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September 12, 2019

Catholic diocese in upstate New York files for bankruptcy

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester in upstate New York filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday amid a wave of lawsuits ...

September 12, 2019

Europeans warn Netanyahu over West Bank annexation vow

Five major European countries say an Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank would "constitute a serious breach of ...

September 12, 2019

AP EXPLAINS: The tentative Purdue deal on the opioid crisis

A deal worth as much as $12 billion that's being negotiated between Purdue Pharma and its owners, and the state, local and ...

September 12, 2019

AP-NORC: Trump gets low grades on global warming

A new AP-NORC Center poll finds Americans are most unhappy with Donald Trump on his handling of climate change.

September 12, 2019

EU vows to help Colombia handle Venezuela migration crisis

The European Union is vowing to help Colombia respond to the massive exodus of Venezuelans fleeing their nation's economic ...

September 12, 2019

Johnson denies lying to queen, wins Brexit court case

The British government insisted Thursday that its forecast of food and medicine shortages, gridlock at ports and riots in the ...

September 12, 2019

Central Europe happy with roles in new EU commission

The prime ministers of four Central European countries say they are satisfied with the role of their countries' ...

September 12, 2019

Merkel: Germany, auto industry face 'Herculean' climate task

Environmentalist staged a protest Thursday at the start of the Frankfurt Motor Show, hours after German Chancellor Angela ...

September 12, 2019

European Central Bank deploys new stimulus to help economy

The European Central Bank delivered a new blast of monetary stimulus Thursday to help the shaky economy in the face of ...

September 12, 2019

Bitter road to Brexit hits condiment producer's bottom line

Britain hasn't left the European Union yet, but the long, drawn-out and bitter road to Brexit is already causing financial ...

September 12, 2019

EU extends sanctions linked to interference in Ukraine

The European Union is prolonging sanctions against scores of Russian and Crimean officials as well as companies and groups ...

September 12, 2019

Paris metro warns over major strike, transport chaos Friday

Sympathy can only take you so far. That's what the French government spokeswoman is finding out after she said she would ...

September 12, 2019

Clubs to get 1/4 of income from Champions League prize money

The 32 clubs kicking off the Champions League next week will rely on UEFA prize money for one quarter of their total revenue ...

September 12, 2019

The Latest: EU official: No new Brexit proposals from UK

The Latest on Brexit (all times local): 12:20 p.m. European Parliament President David Sassoli says British Prime Minister ...

September 12, 2019

Stock markets edge up ahead of ECB stimulus decision

World stock markets rose cautiously Thursday as investors awaited the European Central Bank's decision on how much stimulus ...

September 12, 2019

UEFA fines Swiss league for Europa League entry error

Switzerland's soccer league has been fined by UEFA for wrongly letting Sion play in the 2017-18 Europa League. UEFA says the ...

September 12, 2019

Indonesians bury former president Habibie at state funeral

Former Indonesian President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, who allowed democratic reforms and an independence referendum for East ...

September 12, 2019

Spain's king to meet political leaders about forming a govt

Spain's King Felipe VI will meet with leaders of the country's political parties to determine if there is a viable candidate ...

September 12, 2019

Asian shares mixed after China eases trade tensions

Asian shares were mixed Thursday after China and the U.S. moved to ease trade tensions. Investors drew encouragement from ...