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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 life5m ago
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Michelin allows French top French chef to relinquish stars
The Michelin guide has allowed a three-star chef to withdraw his restaurant from its prestigious listings6m ago
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Putin says US Treasury list of Russian 'oligarchs' is an attack on Trump
President Vladimir Putin has denounced a list released by the U.S. Treasury Department that identifies prominent Russian officials and business...10m ago
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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?13m ago
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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...15m ago
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Norway firm eyes Maine for major salmon farming operation
A Norwegian firm says it has bought land in Maine that it intends to use to build one of the world's largest land-based salmon farms17m 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...22m 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...30m ago
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Putin says US Treasury list of Russian 'oligarchs' is an attack on Trump
The Treasury released a list of 210 prominent Russians it deemed close to Putin30m ago
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German coalition talks break impasse on migrants' relatives
The prospective partners in Chancellor Angela Merkel's next government appear to have broken an impasse over migrants' right to bring close relatives...33m 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 them43m 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 turmoil45m ago
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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 decade45m ago
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The Latest: Kenya names opposition movement a criminal group
The Latest: Kenya names opposition movement a criminal group after symbolic 'swearing-in'53m ago
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Kenya names opposition movement an organized criminal group after symbolic 'swearing-in'
Kenya names opposition movement an organized criminal group after symbolic 'swearing-in'55m ago
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Rescued French climber leaves Pakistan after peak tragedy
A representative of a Pakistani mountaineering group says a French mountain climber who was rescued from a Himalayan peak where her climbing partner...58m ago
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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...1h ago
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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...1h ago
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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...1h 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...1h 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 Montenegro1h 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...1h 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...1h 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...1h 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 cuts1h 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'1h 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, farmers2h 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...2h 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 hurt2h 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...2h 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 Union2h 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...2h 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...2h 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 rule2h 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...3h 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,...3h 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...3h 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 inflators3h 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...3h 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-up3h 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 month3h 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 camp3h 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...Jan 30
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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...Jan 30
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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 weeksJan 30
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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 altogetherJan 30
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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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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 settlementsJan 30
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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 explodedJan 30
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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 treasonJan 30
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