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On China visit, Britain's May focused on post-Brexit future
British Prime Minister Theresa May has arrived in China on a visit focused on working out new trade arrangements once Britain leaves the European...6m ago
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Hong Kong bomb experts deployed after unexploded bomb found
Hong Kong bomb experts deployed after unexploded bomb found during construction work6m ago
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Macron denounces attack on Jewish boy in Paris suburb
French authorities are investigating an assault on an 8-year-old boy wearing a Jewish skullcap in a Paris suburb, which President Emmanuel Macron...11m ago
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Magnitude 6.1 quake rattles Afghanistan and Pakistan
U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a strong magnitude-6.1 earthquake has rattled Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing one girl in southwest Pakistan14m ago
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Rocket fire from Syria into Turkish border town kills 1
Report: Rocket fire from northern Syria into Turkish border town kills teenage girl and wounds another person16m ago
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Philippines deploys Japanese-donated plane to disputed shoal
The Philippine military says it has deployed a Japanese-donated patrol plane to a disputed shoal guarded by China in the South China Sea, and the...25m ago
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Vietnam jails 3 activists for comments critical of state
A court in Hanoi has handed down jail term up to 8 years to three activists after finding them guilty of posting video clips on social media critical...28m ago
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H&M Q4 profit drops as industry is challenged
Swedish low-cost fashion brand H&M says its fourth-quarter profit fell 33 percent to 3.99 billion kronor ($506 million)28m ago
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Cambodian forest protectors slain after confronting loggers
A forest protection ranger, a military police officer and a conservation worker have been killed in part of Cambodia where illegal logging and...32m ago
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South Korean skiers depart for joint training event in North
South Korean skiers have headed to North Korea to train with its athletes in a conciliatory gesture the countries planned to mark the Winter Olympics...36m ago
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Officials: Afghan intel chief makes surprise visit Islamabad
Afghanistan's intelligence chief and foreign minister make surprise visit to Islamabad following horrific attacks in Afghanistan38m ago
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Shiite cleric who lost citizenship back in Bahrain hospital
Supporters say a prominent Shiite cleric who lost his citizenship and remains under house arrest in Bahrain has returned to a local hospital for...1h ago
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The Latest: Afghan official says 3 injured in quake
Aghan official says at least three people have been injured in an earthquake in northeastern Badakhshan province near the border with Pakistan1h ago
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German police arrest 3 in raids on migrant-smuggling ring
German police say they have arrested three suspects during raids against a group that is believed to have smuggled at least 160 migrants into the...1h ago
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Siemens sales, orders rise on strengthening global economy
Siemens sales, orders up 12 percent in Oct-Dec on strengthening global economy1h ago
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German industrial union steps up strike campaign
Germany's biggest industrial union has launched a campaign of 24-hour strikes after talks on demands for wage raises and an optional shorter working...2h ago
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Ferry that sank in Pacific was ordered not to carry people
The Kiribati government says a ferry that sank this month near the remote Pacific nation had been damaged and was ordered not to carry passengers...3h ago
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Owner of crashed Sydney seaplane says route not authorized
The owner of a seaplane that crashed near Sydney during a New Year's Eve joy flight, killing the Canadian pilot and his five British passengers, says...3h ago
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Vietnam names US-based exile group a terrorist organization
Vietnam has declared a California-based exile group, the Provisional Central Government of Vietnam, a terrorist organization after 15 local members...Jan 31
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Former Kenyan VP: Home attacked in "assassination attempt"
Former Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka says gunshots were fired at his home and a grenade detonated in what was "an assassination attempt"Jan 30
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Former Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka says home was attacked by grenade and gunshots in "assassination attempt"
Former Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka says home was attacked by grenade and gunshots in "assassination attempt"Jan 30
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Worst-hit reactor at Fukushima may be easiest to clean up
Final pieces of a jelly-roll shaped cover are being put in place atop Fukushima's most damaged nuclear reactor to seal in dangerous radioactive dust...Jan 30
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Peru party loyal to Fujimori expels ex-strongman's son
The Peruvian political party loyal to former President Alberto Fujimori is expelling the ex-strongman's son as a rift widens between his two children...Jan 30
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AP WAS THERE: The Vietnam War's Tet Offensive
AP WAS THERE: The Vietnam War's Tet OffensiveJan 30
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Group: Iran sentences American art dealer, wife to prison
A U.S.-based rights group says Iran has sentenced an Iranian-American art dealer and his wife to prisonJan 30
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Trial begins for Syrian man accused of supplying bomb parts
A trial has started for a man accused of supplying a component of improvised bombs used in the Iraq WarJan 30
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Oil producer BP makes 2 exploration discoveries in North Sea
Oil giant BP says it has made two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea _ discoveries that will add fuel to hopes of a revival in the declining...Jan 30
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Russia's Syria talks end with plan to draft new constitution
Russia-hosted peace conference produces a plan for drafting post-war Syrian Constitution, but key opposition and rebel groups boycotted the gathering...Jan 30
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Husband charged with murder in French jogger's death
The husband of a woman who was found burned and strangled near her usual jogging route in eastern France has been charged with murderJan 30
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FEMA criticized for plan to end storm aid in Puerto Rico
Plans by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to halt hurricane relief supplies to Puerto Rico are being criticized by members of Congress and the...Jan 30
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The Latest: UN envoy welcomes effort for new Syria charter
The U.N.'s envoy for Syria says he believes talks on a new Syrian constitution could achieve results because countries with influence on the...Jan 30
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AP PHOTOS: Brazil samba school argues slavery still exists
AP PHOTOS: During Rio de Janeiro's upcoming Carnival, a samba school will perform around the idea that slavery still existsJan 30
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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...Jan 30
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Israeli criticism sparks anti-Jewish remarks in Polish media
A diplomatic dispute between Poland and Israel over a pending legislation that would outlaw blaming Poland for the crimes of the Holocaust has led to...Jan 30
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Venezuela drops overvalued exchange rate for state imports
Venezuelan officials are abandoning their most highly overvalued foreign exchange rate, which has been used for state imports of food and medicine as...Jan 30
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The Latest: Ex-leader of Catalonia urges unity among backers
The former president of Spain's Catalonia region is calling on supporters of Catalan independence to remain united in re-electing him even though he...Jan 30
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Miami police officer charged with Costa Rica property fraud
Miami police officer charged with being part of fraud scheme that falsely promised investors high returns on loans for property buyers in Costa RicaJan 30
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Cyprus party refuses to back candidate in presidential race
Leaders of a Cyprus political party aren't supporting either the incumbent or his leftist challenger in the runoff of the country's presidential...Jan 30
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False missile alert leads to resignation of Hawaii emergency management administrator, firing of worker who sent it
False missile alert leads to resignation of Hawaii emergency management administrator, firing of worker who sent itJan 30
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'Day Zero' when water runs out delayed as city tries to save remains
Residents will soon only be allowed to use 13.2 gallons of water daily.Jan 30
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French authorities look for Quiksilver CEO in Atlantic
French authorities have deployed boats and helicopters off the coast of southwest France to search for the chief executive of sportswear maker...Jan 30
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Gene Sharp, advocate for nonviolent resistance, dies at 90
Gene Sharp, a lifelong advocate of nonviolent resistance who founded the Albert Einstein Institution, has diedJan 30
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Prosecutors drop pursuit of 1 charge in Kansas bomb plot
Prosecutors are dropping one of the charges against a man accused of plotting to bomb an apartment complex housing Somali immigrants in KansasJan 30
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Palestinian protesters disrupt US economic meeting
Palestinian protesters disrupt meeting between U.S. officials and a Palestinian trade group in the West Bank, shouting at the American participants...Jan 30
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Separatists advance on presidential palace in southern Yemen
Yemeni security officials say separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates have seized the area around the presidential palace in the southern city...Jan 30
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Vatican chides Hong Kong cardinal over China disclosures
Vatican chides retired Hong Kong archbishop who suggested Pope Francis was out of loop on negotiations between the Holy See and ChinaJan 30
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Yemen's war within a war: What does new fighting mean?
Yemen's war within a war: What does new fighting mean?Jan 30
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Egypt coalition calls for boycott of March vote
Egyptian opposition parties and pro-democracy public figures call for a boycott of the March presidential election, calling it an "absurdity"Jan 30
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Israelis protesting pending deportation of African migrants
An Israeli government plan to deport tens of thousands of Africans fleeing danger has sparked an unexpected backlash from liberal Israelis who say the...Jan 30
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Israel condemns Irish bill banning goods from occupied lands
Israel is condemning an Irish bill that would outlaw the import of goods from West Bank settlements and plans to summon the Irish ambassador over the...Jan 30
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