Emily Taylor

The UN says sick children from a rebel enclave near Damascus should not be used to trade prisoners.
BBC News – Middle East

The Peruvian president’s decision to pardon the jailed ex-leader has also triggered protests.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

It was one of the biggest swaps of prisoners since the conflict in eastern Ukraine began in 2014.
BBC News – Europe

Renewables provided more electricity than coal for 90% of year, National Grid figures show.
BBC News – UK

Officials were about to certify Democrat Doug Jones as the winner when a lawsuit was filed.
BBC News – US & Canada

Unicef says children in conflict zones are being targeted in homes, schools and playgrounds.
BBC News – Africa

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 26, 2017 – Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook was named the Western C
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Jim Callis looks at the five clubs who improved their prospect stocks the most in the past year, led by the Oakland Athletics.
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Britain’s pay squeeze will end, but a meaningful pay rise remains out of sight, says research group.
BBC News – Business

Critical patients are leaving rebel-held Eastern Ghouta amid a government siege, the Red Cross says.
BBC News – Middle East

Venezuela’s charge d’affaires is declared persona non grata as a diplomatic crisis escalates.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Germany’s foreign minister says Turkey and Ukraine could benefit from a “smart” EU deal with the UK.
BBC News – Europe

Laura Plummer is jailed for three years after being accused of smuggling 300 painkiller tablets into Egypt.
BBC News – UK

Peru’s Manuel Burga was one of about 40 football officials charged in the US over corruption.
BBC News – US & Canada

The vice-president and an ex-footballer are vying to succeed Africa’s first elected female president.
BBC News – Africa

The multipart Around the Horn series, which features a position-by-position look at Oakland’s projected starters and backup options heading into the season, begins at first base.
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Oklahoma City, Tuesday, Dec.
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Two lawsuits been brought on behalf of users of older iPhones in the US.
BBC News – Business

The pontiff spoke of growing tensions, after President Trump recognised the city as Israel’s capital.
BBC News – Middle East