US House and Senate met on Saturday, the first day of the federal government shutdown, in a move aimed at ending the impasse but ended up continuing a blame game between Republicans and Democrats.
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Demonstrations in support of female empowerment are scheduled on Sunday, a day after hundreds of thousands of people across the globe marched, chanted and protested.
GENEVA - Delegations from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea will march together under the name "Korea" and the Korean Unification Flag at the opening ceremony of next month's Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee announced on Saturday.
KABUL - Afghan Special Forces ended an overnight siege at Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday, killing the last gunman from a group of three attackers who stormed the hotel, taking hostages and battling security forces for hours.
Despite the frigid temperatures engulfing parts of the United States, winter does have unique charms, whether it's getting cozy by a fireplace with a mug of hot chocolate in a mountain inn or heading outdoors to a magical landscape of forests and mountains sparkling with snow.
DHAKA - A power sector project of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has been hailed as a transformative milestone for rural Bangladesh, improving life for millions of people in areas who previously had no access to the national power grid.
The training of an armed force by the United States in Syria will raise tensions in the region, and may cause another round of military reactions by Russia, experts said.
JERUSALEM, Middle East - The UN agency that serves Palestinian refugees said on Wednesday it would launch a global fundraising appeal in hopes of making up for funding cuts announced by the United States.
Chinese tourists have been drawn to the United Kingdom in increasingly large numbers in recent years and they will soon have one more reason to visit - the legendary 11th century Bayeux Tapestry.
LUCKNOW, India - An eight-year-old boy was shot and killed in police crossfire in northern India, an officer said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON - The US Republican Party announced 11 inaccurate news reports on US President Donald Trump on its website on Wednesday, with most US main stream media being included in the list.
LONDON - Britain said it would pay an extra $62 million to boost security around Calais following a demand for more money from President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a key summit on Thursday.
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