Putin honors anti-gay pol amid Elton John criticism
As Russian president denies calling Elton John to talk gay rights, Kremlin lawmaker who helped pass law against gay "propaganda" in spotlight
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Syria's Assad blasts U.S.' "willful blindness" in fight against ISIS
Assad also says migrant crisis in Europe is a direct result of the West's support of extremists in Syria
Race on to host 2024 Olympics, and L.A. is in
5-city contest officially kicks off, pitting four European bids against the two-time host from the U.S. West Coast
Refugees cold, hungry, and stuck in Serbia
Denied entry at Hungary's newly-sealed border after traversing 4 countries with little to nothing, some are losing hope
Hungarian police arrest hundreds of migrants under new laws
New laws make crossing the border illegal; hundreds stranded at the border with Serbia
The unknown Americans who fought the Battle of Britain
Among the barely 3,000 airmen who confronted the Nazi Luftwaffe was a small, little-known, and actually illegal, contingent of Americans.
Migrants march towards Turkey's border with Greece
New laws leave hundreds of migrants stranded at Hungary's border with Serbia; migrants demanding to be allowed into Europe
Avalanche in French Alps kills 7
Three groups of roped climbers were struck by the avalanche, says official; victims included at least two nationalities
Priest builds Lego replica of the Vatican
Father Bob Simon, a priest in Philadelphia, spent ten months building the Lego replica just in time for Pope Francis' visit
U.S. doesn't really want Assad to fall, Russian ambassador claims
In an interview with CBS News, Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin says the White House now realizes it needs Assad to beat ISIS
Prince Harry marks 31st birthday honoring WWII pilots
Harry watched as some 40 Spitfire, Hurricane and Bristol Blenheim bombers flew in formation
Putin defends Russia's military aid to Syria's Assad
As the White House worries about Moscow's intentions, Russian planes and tanks keep pouring in
Hungary locks down border as migrant crisis deepens
Serbia outraged that migrants are being sent back from Hungary as hundreds are piled up in a no man's land
In U.S., pope to give 14 speeches in Spanish, 4 in English
Vatican says Francis intends to move about as he does normally, without an armored vehicle, during his three-city U.S. tour
Elton John: Vladimir Putin called to talk gay rights
When the best-selling singer urged the president to change his stance on gay rights, he received a surprise from Russia
DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again
These factors could decide Netanyahu's fate in Israel's election
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
Court dismisses DOJ's request to force California to set aside ballots
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year
Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90
