CNN

Catalonia crisis: Spanish prime minister wants region's leaders removed CNN Barcelona, Spain (CNN) The Spanish government aggressively moved to squash Catalonia's growing independence movement Saturday when Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced plans to dissolve the regional government, remove elected leaders as ... Spain Will Remove Catalonia Leader, Escalating Secession CrisisNew York Times Catalonia independence: Puigdemont 'will not accept' Rajoy planBBC News Catalonia's leaders fight off direct rule from MadridReuters Washington Post -Los Angeles Times -NBCNews.com -Yahoo News all 828 news articles »

Washington Post

Dozens of Egyptian police killed in raid on suspected militant base Washington Post CAIRO — Dozens of Egyptian police were killed in clashes with militants in the country's western desert on Friday, one of the deadliest attacks this year suffered by Egypt's security forces fighting persistent and spreading Islamic militancy. At least ... Militants Kill Egyptian Security Forces in Devastating AmbushNew York Times 54 Egyptian police killed in ambush, say officialsABC News Militants attack Egypt police, dozens killed: sourcesReuters NPR -CNN -New York Daily News -UN News Centre all 170 news articles »

New York Times

Czech Election Won by Anti-Establishment Party Led by Billionaire New York Times The billionaire Andrej Babis, leader of Ano, which defeated the Czech Republic's mainstream parties. Credit Martin Divisek/European Pressphoto Agency. PRAGUE — An anti-establishment party founded by a billionaire oligarch overpowered the Czech ... Far-right scores surprise success in Czech electionReuters Party of billionaire Andrej Babis wins Czech electionCNN Populist billionaire's party wins big in Czech RepublicWashington Post USA TODAY -U.S. News & World Report -MarketWatch -Fortune all 206 news articles »

Reuters

Critics urge WHO to reverse choice of Mugabe as goodwill envoy Reuters GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) should overturn its decision to appoint Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador, global health leaders said on Saturday, describing the move as unjustifiable and ... WHO chief 'rethinking' Robert Mugabe's appointmentBBC News Robert Mugabe, under sanction for human rights abuses, is named a WHO 'goodwill ambassador'Washington Post After Making Mugabe a 'Good-Will Ambassador,' WHO Chief Is 'Rethinking' ItNew York Times Newsweek -New York Post -U.S. News & World Report -Breitbart News all 144 news articles »

The Guardian

Kurds defeated, displaced and divided after Iraq reclaims oil-rich Kirkuk The Guardian Kurds displaced from Kirkuk by the ongoing conflict between Iraq the Kurdistan region protest outside the US Embassy in Erbil. Photograph: Elizabeth Fitt/Rex. Kurds · The Observer. Kurds defeated, displaced and divided after Iraq reclaims oil-rich Kirkuk. Abandoning our Kurdish allies is a win for our Iranian enemiesFox News Iraq increases oil exports from south to make up for Kirkuk shortfallReuters Bernard-Henri LévyTablet Magazine UPI.com -WND.com -Breitbart News -OCRegister all 71 news articles »

Washington Post

Foreigners who joined IS faced almost certain death in Raqqa Washington Post PARIS — The forces fighting the remnants of the Islamic State group in Syria have tacit instructions on dealing with the foreigners who joined the extremist group by the thousands: Kill them on the battlefield. As they made their last stand in the ... Trump: 'End of the ISIS caliphate is in sight'CNN Trump: Raqqa fall 'critical breakthrough', end of Islamic State in sightReuters Raqqa is free as ISIS loses steam, but hold off on the victory danceThe Hill Politico -Fox News -The New Yorker -U.S. News & World Report all 603 news articles »

Reuters

Japan voters to deliver verdict on PM Abe's nearly five-year rule Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese voters deliver their verdict on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's nearly five years in power in an election on Sunday that will determine if he has the clout to push ahead with his cherished goal of revising the post-war, pacifist ... Japan's Voters Poised to Give Abe Fresh MandateBloomberg Japan goes to the polls in snap electionBBC News Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition expected to win decisively in Japan electionThe Guardian The Times -South China Morning Post -Rappler -Washington Post all 68 news articles »

Politico

Trump pledges at least $430000 to help staff pay for Russia probe lawyers Politico President Donald Trump is committing at least $430,000 from his own wallet to help White House and former campaign staffers pay legal bills tied to the Russia investigation, White House officials said on Saturday. Details on how and where Trump will ... Trump pledges at least $430000 of his own money to help cover aides' legal costs related to Russia probesWashington Post Trump pledges $430K to help cover legal bills of aides amid Russia probeThe Hill (blog) Trump is promising to help pay legal costs for White House staffers in Russia probeABC News Washington Examiner -New York Daily News -Raw Story -Washington Times all 19 news articles »

Fox News

Rachel Maddow called out by fellow liberals for pushing anti-Trump conspiracy Fox News MSNBC star Rachel Maddow's latest anti-Trump conspiracy theory was so outlandish that even the dependably liberal HuffPost criticized it as "so flimsy that it could be debunked by a quick glance at a map." On Thursday evening, "The Rachel Maddow Show" ... What Chad has to do with Trump and NigerCNN Maddow Connecting Dots Between Travel Ban and Niger Ambush Doesn't Hold Up to ScrutinyMediaite What The Hell Was This Rachel Maddow Segment?HuffPost all 15 news articles »