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Barcelona authorities says they will fine vacation rental websites Airbnb and HomeAway 600,000 euros ($633,000) each for offering lodging that doesn't have the necessary permits, in the latest move to curb mass tourism in the Spanish city.

Doctors and nurses are on strike at Burkina Faso's public health centers throughout the West African country, leaving only medical students to help the sick.

Peru's president is signing off on the extradition of the country's former soccer boss for his alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar FIFA bribery scandal involving marketing and broadcasting rights.

Prosecutors allege that two British men gave money to a key suspect in the Brussels and Paris bombings.

The United Nation's incoming secretary-general has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said his good relations with Russia prove he will excel in his new role.

A charge against Bahraini political activist Ebrahim Sharif accusing him of "inciting hatred" in the Gulf island kingdom has been dropped, a rights group and the British Embassy said Thursday.

Montenegrin lawmakers have chosen a parliament speaker in a step toward forming a government, more than a month after tense elections in the Balkan country.

Hungary's prime minister says his country is eliminating fees on visas for Ukrainian citizens.

In Zimbabwe's capital, a man fills two drums with gasoline at a station that still accepts electronic payments in a country where many vendors demand cash, a sign of the economy's vulnerability.

The Latest on the conflict in Iraq (all times local): 5:15 p.m.

A neighborhood in Berlin has been evacuated after a WWII-era bomb was found during construction work.

Local authorities in Sarajevo say they plan to teach primary and high school students what corruption is, and what it does to society.

The United States Embassy says Ethiopian authorities have detained several foreign pilots, including Americans, who were participating in a trans-Africa air rally.

The Los Angeles City Council announced a proposed policy that could impact hundreds of sidewalk vendors in the city – a plan that would assist vendors seeking a permit from being asked about their immigration or citizenship status.

Croatian customs authorities say they have prevented the smuggling of 715 live turtles, a protected species in the European Union's newest member state.

Mohammad Yassin says there are no words to describe the horror of migrant life in an abandoned warehouse in central Belgrade, home to hundreds of people trapped in Serbia en route to the European Union.

German businesses remained optimistic in November following the election in the U.S. of Donald Trump as president, but began showing possible signs of concern about the future, a closely-watched survey showed Thursday.

Environmentalists are displaying hundreds of colorful origami birds outside the Spanish Parliament to demand greater government action to protect a national park that provides habitat for migrating birds.

Indonesian military officials say they have lost contact with an army helicopter carrying four people in Borneo.

The international monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine says it has recorded a sharp rise in cease-fire violations following several days of lower activity.