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Many rural resort towns experienced better-than-expected visitor numbers this summer, and some also are experiencing a real estate boom as visitors snap up second homes or decide to move there permanently.

LONDON (AP) — Prince William has joined forces with renowned British broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough to launch Thursday a new environmental award, the Earthshot Prize, which has grand ambitions to “incentivize change and help to repair our planet over the next 10 years.”

The prize takes its inspiration from …

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey have met on the sidelines of a conference in Slovakia and agreed to set a date for the start of a new round of exploratory talks between the two, officials said Wednesday.

A dispute between the two NATO allies …

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. military was blindsided Thursday by President Donald Trump’s assertion that all U.S. troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of the year, with U.S. officials saying they are not aware of such a plan and have gotten no actual order to accelerate the …

Top Taliban officials on Thursday celebrated President Trump’s unexpected declaration that all U.S. troops in Afghanistan likely will be “home by Christmas,” adding more confusion to what’s become a murky timeline for America’s exit from the country.

In a statement on Twitter, a Taliban spokesperson said that the looming exit …

The Israeli parliament is expected to ratify diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates next week, marking a significant step toward peace in the Middle East.

The U.S. last month facilitated the signing of the Abraham Accords, formalizing historic agreements with Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to normalize …