US VOTE
Opposition lawmakers boycott parliamentary committee meeting to protest budget’s passage
UN adopts Japan’s nuke abolition motion, but support down
Opinion
New planning law will stop overlaps, encourage growth
Trump faces fraught end to tempestuous year
World
Mexico finance minister launches presidential run
Hondurans vote as president seeks re-election
World
Pinera, Guillier to contest runoff in Chile election
World
Japan in UN bid to save Syria gas attacks probe
Russia, US headed for UN showdown over Syria gas attacks probe
Life & Style
Shawn Mendes wins best artist at MTV Europe Music Awards
Clock ticks as Brexit talks resume
Economy
North-South expressway can’t be delayed: Government
Spain detains Catalonia’s ex-ministers
EU, Japan ask UN to condemn N. Korea over rights abuses
Australia’s Queensland calls election in test for populist Hanson
French MPs back Macron’s tax reforms
UN to vote on extending Syria gas attacks probe
Economy
