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11 countries speed up funding for Palestinians after US cuts
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, hit by U.S. funding reductions, is seeking $800 million for emergency operations in Syria, the West Bank and...16m ago
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Macedonia seizes large cannabis load amid trafficking spike
Macedonian customs officers say they have seized more than 300 kilograms of cannabis in a truck, hidden in pallets loaded with sacks of rice, at a...23m ago
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17 migrants reach Montenegro over the Adriatic sea
Police say 17 migrants, including 11 Syrians, have been discovered on an Italian fishing boat that docked in Montenegro32m ago
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Austria chancellor backs Visegrad nations on migrant quotas
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says he's positioning his country as a bridge between the "Visegrad group" of eastern European nations and their...39m ago
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Yemen PM prepares to flee Aden as separatists advance
Yemeni officials say the prime minister is preparing to flee to Saudi Arabia after separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates seized the area...44m ago
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Sri Lanka journalists remember killed, abducted colleagues
Sri Lankan journalists and media rights activists light candles to remember dozens of journalists who were killed, abducted or disappeared under a...45m ago
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French nursing home workers protest job shortages, cost cuts
French elderly care workers are protesting at nursing homes around the country in anger over staff shortages and cost cuts49m ago
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Egypt opposition coalition calls for boycott of March vote
Egyptian opposition coalition calls on voters to boycott March presidential elections, says vote a 'farce'51m ago
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Report: Nigeria military kills dozens amid communal violence
Report: Nigeria's military kills dozens in trying to calm violence between herders, farmers58m ago
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Nutella scuffles: France investigates discounts after frenzy
French consumer fraud authorities are investigating a promotional campaign for Nutella that prompted scuffles in several supermarkets _ and even a...1h ago
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The Latest: Rocket strikes Turkish border town, no injuries
Rocket fired from northern Syria hits building in Turkish border town of Kilis, no one hurt1h ago
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Israel president attends Holocaust museum ceremony in Greece
Israel's president and Greece's prime minister have attended a foundation ceremony for a Holocaust museum in the Greek city of Thessaloniki, which...1h ago
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Leaked forecast of economic woe inflames UK Brexit debate
A leaked, and gloomy, economic forecast has inflamed arguments about Britain's decision to leave the European Union1h ago
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Seoul: North Korea cancels pre-Olympic joint cultural event
North Korea has cancelled one of the joint cooperation projects with South Korea planned for next month's Winter Olympics, further showing the...1h ago
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Kenyan opposition leader 'sworn in' as event called treason
Kenyan opposition leader 'sworn in' as event called treason; ceremony follows election turmoil1h ago
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Pope sends sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate bishop
Pope Francis is sending the Vatican's most respected sex crimes expert to Chile to investigate a bishop accused by abuse victims of covering up for...1h ago
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Manchester Arena concert attack thief handed prison sentence
A judge has handed a jail sentence to a homeless man who admitted stealing from victims of the Manchester Arena bombing while pretending to help them1h ago
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Poland limits Sunday shopping to benefit family life
Poland's President Andrzej Duda has signed into law a bill that largely limits trade on Sundays, saying it will benefit family life1h ago
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Violent gang member pleads guilty, gets 13-year sentence
A member of the violent MS-13 gang has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a conspiracy charge involving a brutal...1h ago
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Thai junta files charges against democracy activists
Thailand's ruling military junta has filed charges against seven democracy activists for calling for elections and an end to military rule1h ago
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Egypt sentences 6 alleged Islamists to life over violence
Egypt's state news agency says a court has sentenced six alleged Muslim Brotherhood members to life in prison over charges including the attempted...1h ago
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Swedes charge Uzbek man with terrorism in truck attack
Swedish prosecutors have charged an Uzbek man who rammed a stolen truck into a crowd in downtown Stockholm in April, killing five and injuring 14,...2h ago
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Vatican regrets cardinal's disclosures on China negotiations
The Vatican says it is "surprising and regrettable" that a cardinal suggested that Pope Francis was out of the loop on negotiations between the Holy...2h ago
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Death in Malaysia is 22nd due to faulty Takata air inflators
Death of driver in Malaysia's central Selangor state is 22nd attributed to exploding Takata air bag inflators2h ago
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UN mediator in Athens for talks on dispute with Macedonia
A United Nations mediator is visiting Athens amid redoubled efforts to end a quarter-century dispute between Greece and neighboring Macedonia over...2h ago
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Pope asks Vatican's top sex crimes expert to look into case of Chilean bishop accused of cover-up
Pope asks Vatican's top sex crimes expert to look into case of Chilean bishop accused of cover-up2h ago
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Stepped up violence alternately claimed by IS and Taliban
The Islamic State group and the Taliban are competing to take credit for a horrific spike in violence in Afghanistan over the last month2h ago
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Aid groups: 8,500 Syrians still held in Jordanian no-go camp
Aid groups: 8,500 Syrians still being held behind barbed wire in a no-go section of Jordan's second-largest refugee camp2h ago
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German coalition talks appear to break impasse on migrants
The prospective partners in Chancellor Angela Merkel's next government appear to have broken an impasse over migrants' right to bring close relatives...2h ago
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Lawyer: Expel 'dirty dancing' foreigners from Cambodia
The lawyer for 10 Westerners arrested in Cambodia for allegedly posting photos on social media showing themselves engaged in sexually suggestive...2h ago
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Opposition figure voices rare criticism of Iran's top leader
An Iranian opposition figure under house arrest has voiced rare criticism of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, blaming him for the "disastrous...3h ago
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Coast Guard rescues Bahamian man missing for 2 weeks
U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued a Bahamian national who had been missing for two weeks3h ago
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Cape Town's water cut-off date estimated to be April 16
Cape Town staves off water cut-off on "Day Zero" to April 16; leaders urge residents to cut consumption to avoid the dreaded day altogether3h ago
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A look at prominent Russians on White House's "Putin list"
A look at prominent Russians on White House's "Putin list"3h ago
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Saudi authorities net $106 billion in corruption settlements
Saudi Arabia says 56 still in custody in anti-corruption campaign that netted over $106 billion in financial settlements3h ago
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Faulty Takata air bag kills 6th person in Malaysia
Japanese carmaker Honda says another person has died in Malaysia after a flawed Takata air bag inflator exploded3h ago
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The Latest: Kenya opposition leader in mock 'inauguration'
The Latest: Kenyan opposition leader completes mock 'inauguration' despite warning of treason3h ago
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Kenyan opposition leader sworn in during mock "inauguration" despite warning of treason
Kenyan opposition leader sworn in during mock "inauguration" despite warning of treason3h ago
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Volkswagen suspends head of external relations in connection with scandal over use of monkeys in research
Volkswagen suspends head of external relations in connection with scandal over use of monkeys in research3h ago
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Trump administration's list of businessmen or officials is a 'hostile step'
Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Trump administration's list of businessmen or officials is a 'hostile step'3h ago
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Taliban assail Trump's rejection of talks, vow to fight on
The Taliban are assailing President Donald Trump's rejection of peace talks, interpreting his assertion that 'there's no talking to the Taliban' as a...3h ago
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Russian fighter flies 5 feet from US plane over Black Sea: Navy
A Russian fighter jet came within 5 feet of a U.S. Navy surveillance aircraft on Monday as it flew in international airspace above the Black Sea.3h ago
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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi claims top world car sales
The alliance of carmakers Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi says it's the world's top carmaker after selling 10.6 million cars last year, thanks to...3h ago
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A look at prominent Russians on White House's "Putin list"
A look at prominent Russians on White House's "Putin list"Jan 30
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UK's Theresa May heads for China as rivals plot her demise
Prime Minister Theresa May is flying to China seeking a major economic partner for post-Brexit BritainJan 30
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Indian ride-hailing service Ola plans to enter Australia
Indian ride-hailing service Ola says it's planning to enter the Australian market, its first foray overseasJan 30
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Eurozone economy enjoys its best year in a decade
Official figures are confirming that the eurozone economy in 2017 enjoyed its best year in a decadeJan 30
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EU warns of legal action over air quality standards
The EU's top environment official has warned several member countries that they face legal action if they continue to flout the bloc's air quality...Jan 30
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Catalan parliament postpones re-election of fugitive leader
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is urging the Catalan parliament not to press ahead with the candidacy of fugitive leader Carles Puigdemont for...Jan 30
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BBC proposes pay cap in gender equity dispute
The BBC is proposing a 320,000 pound ($449,000) pay cap for news reporters and anchors as the taxpayer-funded corporation tries to narrow the gap...Jan 30
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