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A Belgian army vehicle is parked on the almost deserted square in front of the main train station in the center of Brussels on Nov. 22, 2015.

Brussels put on high alert as officials warn of ‘imminent’ threat of attack

June 21, 2019 at 10:21 a.m.

The government abruptly shut down the city's subway system, canceled sporting events and warned residents to avoid crowded places as Belgium placed the capital on maximum alert early on Saturday,...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu says Palestinian gave Hitler idea for the Holocaust

June 21, 2019 at 12:40 p.m.

There is no Israeli orator tougher and more pugnacious than Benjamin Netanyahu, but even his allies expressed bewilderment - and shock - on Wednesday after the prime minister asserted that...

Netanyahu warns supporters he may lose in Tuesday’s election

June 22, 2019 at 1:52 a.m.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned supporters at a rally here on Sunday that he and his Likud party may not win Tuesday's election, a potentially dramatic fall for a consummate...

Arrests reveal reach of new Mexican cartel

August 22, 2021 at 6:47 a.m.

In farm towns across the hot, fertile state of Michoacan, famous for its mangos and marijuana, residents are used to seeing military patrols rumbling through their streets. But until late...

Writers strike may thwart season of Oscars, Globes

August 21, 2021 at 3:48 p.m.

What, no Globes, no Oscars? It is too early to know what will happen to the annual orgies of cross-promotional self-love, but ohhh, dark clouds and ominous foreshadowings have appeared...

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