The timing of the disbursement is aimed at protecting the funds from being clawed back by President-elect Donald Trump after his Jan. 20 inauguration
Leaders of Belarus and Russia signed a treaty that gave security guarantees to Belarus, including the possible use of nuclear weapons
France has about 1,000 troops in the African nation
The average age of Japan's atomic bomb survivors is now 85
Polish PM Tusk: Ukraine-Russia peace talks could begin ‘in the winter’
Russian state media say Moscow has granted asylum to ousted Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, who reports say landed in Moscow after escaping from Damascus Sunday. The Kremlin was a key supporter of Assad in his government's brutal attempts to defeat rebels.
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