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Kyrgyzstan's newly elected parliament convenes for the first time

11:43 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Kyrgyzstan’s newly elected parliament has convened for the first time since a snap election last month cemented the grip of President Sadyr Zhaparov

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrives at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Maryam Majd)

Italy may not support EU-Mercosur free trade deal without changes

11:30 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Italy has signaled it might not support a major trade deal between the EU and South American countries

FILE - In this image provided by the Myanmar military on Oct. 19, 2025, soldiers stand next to Starlink satellite internet devices as they seize KK Park online scam center in Myawaddy township, Karen State, Myanmar. (The Myanmar Military True News Information Team via AP, File)

Takeaways from The Associated Press report on Myanmar's crackdown on cyberscam centers

11:07 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Myanmar’s military leadership has vowed to crack down on cyberscam centers, starting with the notorious KK Park

Four Republicans defy Speaker Johnson and sign Democratic petition that will force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

10:29 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Four Republicans defy Speaker Johnson and sign Democratic petition that will force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Dalios Double Down on Connecticut’s Youth

10:25 AM on Wednesday, December 17

FILE - The logo of the French General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI) is pictured in Paris, Monday Aug. 31, 2020. .(Stephane de Sakutin, Pool photo via AP, File)

France probes 'foreign interference' after remote control malware found on passenger ferry

10:14 AM on Wednesday, December 17

French authorities are investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry

FILE - Chelsea's soccer club owner Roman Abramovich attends the UEFA Women's Champions League final soccer match against FC Barcelona in Gothenburg, Sweden, May 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

9:25 AM on Wednesday, December 17

The British government says it has given Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich a final chance to hand over 2.5 billion pounds or $3.25 billion to the victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, sits between Ethiopia's House of People's Representatives Speaker Tagesse Chafo, left, and House of Federation Speaker Agegnehu Teshager during a visit at the parliament in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/ Amanuel Sileshi)

India's Modi visits Ethiopia and calls for renewed bilateral relations

9:06 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a strategic relationship with Ethiopia during his first visit to the country

In this image, made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, a Russian "Grad" self-propelled multiple rocket launcher fires towards Ukrainian positions on an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail

8:01 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning that Moscow will extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin's demands in peace talks

FILE - From left, European Council President Antonio Costa, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive for an EU Summit at the European Council building in Brussels, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana, File)

EU leaders prepare to take unprecedented steps to help Ukraine at a high-stakes summit

6:53 AM on Wednesday, December 17

European Union leaders are about to attempt something unprecedented

FILE - Dr. Peter Sotonyi, rector of the University of Veterinary Medicine in Budapest, Hungary, gives an anatomy lecture for first-year students, using chalk to mark the body of live horses, Monday, Sept 9. 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)

UK to rejoin EU's student exchange program in a step toward closer ties after Brexit

6:32 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Britain will rejoin the European Union’s Erasmus student-exchange program, the government has announced

A migrant's belongings are packed before he leaves as police in the background prepares to carry out eviction orders at an abandoned school building where hundreds of mostly undocumented migrants had been living, in Badalona, near Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Spanish police evict hundreds of migrants from squat deemed unsafe

4:54 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Spanish police have evicted orders to clear an abandoned school building where around 400 migrants were living in a squat north of Barcelona

FILE - Refugees from South Africa, arrive Monday, May 12, 2025, at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

South African authorities raid a US refugee processing center and Washington protests

4:41 AM on Wednesday, December 17

South African immigration authorities have raided a United States refugee processing center in Johannesburg and seven Kenyans working there illegally were arrested and given deportation orders

Hasina, a Rohingya refugee girl, sits inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children’s lives crushed by foreign aid cuts

12:25 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Severe foreign aid cuts imposed this year by U.S. President Donald Trump, along with funding reductions from other countries, shuttered thousands of schools and youth training centers in camps for Rohingya in Bangladesh and crippled child protection programs

FILE - A Norfolk Southern freight train passes through Homestead, Pa., March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns

11:55 PM on Tuesday, December 16

The proposed $85 billion merger of the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two unions that represent more than half their workers

Swimmers gather for a morning vigil in Sydney, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, following Sunday's shooting at Bondi Beach. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)/AAP Image via AP)

Millions are pledged to a Syrian Australian man who stopped a gunman and became a national hero

4:49 PM on Tuesday, December 16

Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian tobacco shop owner, has become a national hero in Australia, with an online fundraiser for him raising millions of dollars

Today in History: December 17, the Wright Brothers’ first flight

12:09 PM on Monday, December 1

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