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  • The Latest: Officials: US to recognize Guaido as president

    A Trump administration official and a U.S. congressional aide say U.S. President Donald Trump plans to recognize the president of Venezuela's...

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  • Russian military unveils new missile to counter US claims of treaty violation

    Russia insists its new land-based cruise missile is in compliance with the 1989 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.

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  • UK man who killed date in boat crash arrested in Georgia

    Police say a British man who went on the run after killing a woman in a speedboat crash on their first date has been arrested in Georgia

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  • Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido declares himself interim president before thousands cheering in support

    Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido declares himself interim president before thousands cheering in support

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  • In Congo, some party on eve of opposition taking presidency

    In Congo, some party on eve of opposition taking presidency after surprise win

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  • Japan's PM seeks trade reform as risks to world economy loom

    President Trump is skipping the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this year.

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  • Witness: El Chapo's wife was in on plans for prison escape

    A witness at the U.S. trial of the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo has implicated the kingpin's wife in his 2015 prison escape

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  • Turkey's president in Moscow for Syria talks with Putin

    Turkey's Erdogan arrives in Moscow for Syria talks with Putin as their governments bargain over zones of influence

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  • Israel calls on EU to stop funding groups backing BDS

    Israel has accused the European Union of financing organizations that promote boycotts of Israel

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  • The Latest: Germany pulls frigate out of EU migrants mission

    Germany is pulling its naval assets out of the European Union operation against trafficking of migrants in the Mediterranean, amid discord over the...

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  • Venezuelans fill streets clamoring for Maduro to step down

    Thousands of Venezuelans filled the streets Wednesday accusing embattled President Nicolas Maduro of usurping power and joining the nation's...

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  • Sudan's president, facing protests, looks for aid from Qatar

    Sudan's embattled president is in Qatar looking for support amid weekslong protests against his 29-year rule in the African nation

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  • Union at Audi plant in Hungary to hold week-long strike

    A trade union of autoworkers at a Hungarian plant of German carmaker Audi says it will launch a week-long strike after unsuccessful negotiations over...

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  • Canadian ambassador: Huawei exec could avoid US extradition

    Canada's ambassador to China says a top Chinese executive has a strong case to avoid extradition to the United States

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  • Italian convert to Islam held on inciting terror charge

    Police in Sicily have arrested a 32-year-old Italian convert to Islam on terrorism charges for allegedly inciting contacts to participate in a holy...

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  • Latvia gets 5-party govt nearly 4 months after election

    Latvia's parliament approves the Baltic country's new five-party, center-right coalition government nearly four months after general election,...

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  • Egypt's el-Sissi says most painful of reforms is over

    Egypt's president says the most painful part of his economic reform program is over, but cautioned there is still some way to go before it's completed

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  • In Congo, the Tshisekedi no one had expected takes power

    In Congo, the Tshisekedi no one had expected takes power; son unlike his charismatic father

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  • Explosion near US Consulate in Geneva; no injuries

    The U.S. Embassy in Switzerland has issued a security alert over reports of an explosion near the U.S. Consulate in Geneva

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  • The Latest: EU: Irish border still issue in no-deal Brexit

    The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says if Britain withdraws without a deal with the EU, he still wants to avoid a hard border in Ireland,...

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  • Dutch magazine cuts ties with reporter over suspect stories

    Media in the Netherlands and Belgium cut ties with a freelance reporter amid allegations he plagiarized other media and cited sources in stories who...

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  • Former swimming champ sentenced for child rape, sexual abuse

    A former French swimming champion and ex-manager of one of the country's most successful hockey clubs has been found guilty of child rape and sexual...

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  • Swiss Guard, centuries-old protectors of the Vatican, now have 3D-printed helmets

    The force wore the helmets on their 513th anniversary.

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  • US accepts Congo's president-elect despite disputed election

    US accepts Congo's president-elect despite disputed election, praises peaceful power transfer

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  • Widow of slain Polish mayor blames killing on state TV

    The widow of the slain Gdansk mayor blames his death on the government-controlled Television station TVP and the negative light in which it presented...

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  • Zimbabwe music star Oliver Mtukudzi dies in Harare at 66

    Zimbabwean musician and world music star Oliver Mtukudzi dies in Harare at age 66

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  • The Latest: Japan bullish about foreign nuclear power market

    Japan's economy and trade minister says his country still sees a lucrative foreign market for nuclear technology and plants despite the recent...

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  • Zimbabwean musician and world music star Oliver Mtukudzi dies in Harare at age 66

    Zimbabwean musician and world music star Oliver Mtukudzi dies in Harare at age 66

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  • Far-right lawmakers walk out of Holocaust tribute in Bavaria

    More than a dozen lawmakers from the far-right Alternative for Germany walked out of Bavarian state parliament during a tribute to Holocaust victims,...

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  • Royal mystery: Austrian feared kidnapped safe with family

    Austrian police say an 88-year-old woman with links to Austro-Hungarian nobility who was the feared victim of a brazen daytime kidnapping has surfaced...

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  • Businesses sound alarm as UK says prepare for no-deal Brexit

    UK lawmakers' attempts to agree on a 'divorce deal' from the EU are gridlocked.

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  • Report: Apartment fire in Syria's capital kills 7 siblings

    The fire brigade says the fire caused an artificial ceiling to collapse.

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  • Czech lawmakers approve taxation of church restitution plan

    The Czech Parliament's lower house has approved a proposal drafted by Communist lawmakers to tax the compensation that the country's churches receive...

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  • Using banned pesticide that sickened family nets man prison

    The ex-manager of a pest-control company in the U.S. Virgin Islands has been sentenced to a year in prison for poisoning a Delaware family with a...

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  • French minister dismisses Italian insult as 'insignificant'

    France's European affairs minister has dismissed insulting remarks about the French president made by the Italian interior minister, saying that they...

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  • Zimbabwe's civil servants to strike on Friday over salaries

    Zimbabwe's civil servants to strike on Friday over salaries in a new wave of economic unrest

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  • The Latest: Merkel wants 'well-ordered' Brexit

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is working for a "well-ordered" Brexit as confusion reigns over how Britain is to leave the European Union on...

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  • 3 adults die in Polish car crash involving bus with children

    Three adults have been killed and 11 children suffered bruises in a crash in northeastern Poland involving passenger cars, a van and a bus carrying...

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  • Amid wall debate, pope says fear of migration makes us crazy

    Pope Francis is looking to leave the sex abuse scandal buffeting his papacy behind as he heads to Central America amid a standoff over President...

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  • Afghan CEO urges patience amid talk of US troops withdrawal

    Afghanistan's chief executive is urging the world not to give up on his impoverished country after the Trump administration suggested the United...

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  • EU calls for tougher checks on golden visa applicants

    The European Union is warning countries running lucrative schemes granting passports and visas to rich foreigners to toughen checks on applicants amid...

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  • Central African Republic war crimes suspect sent to court

    War crimes suspect who is also head of Central African Republic's soccer federation transferred to the International Criminal Court, where he faces...

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  • Asylum numbers in Germany drop by 16.5 percent in 2018

    Germany's top migration official says the number of asylum applications has dropped to 185,853 in 2018 _ a decrease of 16.5 percent or 36,830 cases...

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  • Russian singer with ties to Trump cancels US tour

    Emin Agalarov helped arrange a meeting between a Russian lawyer and Trump Jr.

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  • China accuses gene-editing scientist He Jiankui of pursuing personal fame

    The fallen scientist is facing imminent punishment from Chinese authorities.

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  • Romanian Parliament asked to vote on contentious measures

    Romanian opposition parties call on Parliament to convene to strike down measures that could invalidate hundreds of corruption cases and levy extra...

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  • Israeli female student killed in Australia is laid to rest

    Female Israeli student, killed in Australia last week, laid to rest in her hometown

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  • UK top counter-terrorism cop warns of 'no-deal' Brexit risks

    Britain's senior counter-terrorism police officer is warning of the dangers of leaving the European Union without a withdrawal deal in place

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  • AP Exclusive: Adoptee deported by US sues S. Korea, agency

    AP Exclusive: A South Korean man who was deported from the United States to South Korea in 2016 is suing the Seoul government and a private adoption...

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