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  • Pakistani ex-PM plea for suspension of prison term rejected

    Pakistani court rejects a petition from the country's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif seeking suspension of his sentence on health grounds in...

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  • Iran shoots down US surveillance drone, heightening tensions

    Iran's Revolutionary Guard shoots down US drone amid heightened tensions over unraveling nuclear deal

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  • Trump says Iranian shootdown of US military drone may have been a 'mistake'

    The U.S. military says the American drone was flying in international airspace.

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  • Ukraine high court approves president's early election order

    Ukraine's constitutional court has ruled in favor of the president's order to dissolve the parliament and call snap elections

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  • World Refugee Day raises awareness to people displaced around the world

    Founded by the UN, World Refugee Day brings attention to the struggles and misconceptions of refugees who are displaced from war and persecution.

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  • Blond ambition: Boris Johnson hones in on goal of leading UK

    Boris Johnson once said he had as much chance of becoming Britain's prime minister as of finding Elvis on Mars

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  • In Bosnia, refugees stuck in a country its own people leave

    Still deeply scarred by a brutal inter-ethnic war in the 1990s, Bosnia has become the chief bottleneck in the main land route for thousands of...

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  • Surviving Italian climbers mourn death of Pakistan colleague

    Italian mountaineer who along with five other climbers narrowly survived an expedition in Pakistan, burst into tears as he recalled helplessly looking...

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  • The Latest: UN chief urges restraint after US drone downed

    U.N. says Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is urging all parties to "exercise maximum restraint" and avoid any further escalation following Iran's...

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  • Trump responds to Iran attack on US drone

    The president says Iran made a "big mistake" in shooting down the U.S. Navy drone.

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  • Police to face criminal probe on 'lapses' over Easter blast

    Sri Lanka's attorney general has directed the acting police chief to initiate a criminal investigation against nine senior police officers for their...

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  • Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt will compete in UK Conservative runoff to become Britain's next prime minister.

    Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt will compete in UK Conservative runoff to become Britain's next prime minister.

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  • Medical school student missing after graduation in Mexico, family says

    Jessy Pacheco, 30, was with another friend who has been found dead.

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  • Turkey launches new gas drillship amid tensions with Cyprus

    Turkey is launching a second drillship that it says will drill for gas off neighboring Cyprus despite European Union warnings to stop such "illegal...

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  • 3 people killed as 2 trains collide in southern Pakistan

    Pakistani railroad official says a passenger train has collided with a freight train in the southern city of Hyderabad, killing three people and...

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  • Mexico, El Salvador presidents to meet on immigration

    The presidents of Mexico and El Salvador are set to meet in Mexico to discuss a development plan that aims to slow a surge of mostly Central American...

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  • UN refugee agency evacuates 131 refugees from Libya to Niger

    United Nations refugee agency says it has evacuated 131 African refugees from Libya to its emergency transit center in neighboring Niger

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  • Israel honors Patriots owner Kraft amid solicitation case

    Israel is honoring New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft with the 2019 Genesis Prize for his philanthropy and commitment to combatting anti-Semitism

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  • 25 killed as bus falls into deep gorge in northern India

    Police say a bus has fallen into a deep gorge on a mountainous road in northern India, killing 25 people

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  • Federal court: Walmart to pay $138 million over claims that its Brazilian subsidiary paid a "sorceress" to speed permits

    Federal court: Walmart to pay $138 million over claims that its Brazilian subsidiary paid a "sorceress" to speed permits

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  • Police fire tear gas as thousands in Malawi protest election

    Police fire tear gas as thousands in Malawi protest disputed presidential election

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  • Sudan military leader says perpetrators of crackdown ID'd

    The deputy chief of Sudan's ruling military council said Thursday the military has identified the perpetrators of the violent dispersal of a...

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  • Spanish police raid 'narcoflats' in Barcelona

    Around one thousand police agents are searching dozens of establishments in the city center used for trafficking and consuming drugs

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  • The Latest: N. Korea leader seeks 'active response' in talks

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country has taken "many positive measures" over the past year, but hasn't received an "active response from...

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  • In Lebanon, Syrian refugees face new pressure to go home

    Syrian refugees in Lebanon face new aggressive campaign as politicians crack down on unpermitted work and construction

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  • Hamas chief: Israel ignoring cease-fire terms for Gaza

    Hamas' chief says Israel is ignoring terms of indirect cease-fire agreement for Gaza Strip

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  • World's 1st age-verification system for online pornography delayed in the UK

    An opposition lawmaker said the government were "letting children down."

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  • German police probe fresh threats after politician's killing

    German police are investigating a series of threats sent to officials and institutions days after the arrest of a far-right extremist suspected of...

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  • Sea rescue volunteers to face criminal charges for rescuing migrants

    Italian authorities have launched a criminal investigation, accusing its crew of aiding irregular immigration to Italy by coordinating directly with...

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  • Turkey to take delivery of Russian missile systems in July

    Turkey's president says the country expects to take delivery of Russia's S-400 missile defense systems in the first half of July, despite U.S....

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  • North Korea's Kim meets China's Xi, says awaiting US actions

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, meeting with visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, says his country is waiting for a desired response in stalled...

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  • Indian police officer jailed over death of person in custody

    An Indian court has sentenced a former police officer who alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi's complicity in the killings of Muslims in 2002 to life...

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  • AP PHOTOS: German Catholics attend Corpus Christi parades

    AP PHOTOS: Roman Catholics attend Corpus Christi parades across Germany

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  • No Hong Kong response as activists' deadline passes

    A deadline imposed by activist groups for Hong Kong's government to meet demands including the scrapping of controversial extradition legislation has...

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  • Sweden won't appeal decision not to arrest Assange

    A Swedish prosecutor won't appeal a decision not to detain WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is now jailed in Britain and suspected of rape in...

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  • UK central bank holds rates amid Brexit, trade uncertainty

    The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate on hold at 0.75% as rate-setters continue to await developments over Brexit

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  • Turkish court hands down life sentences in coup trial

    Turkey's state-run news agency says a court in Ankara has sentenced several people accused of being the ringleaders of the 2016 failed military coup...

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  • Libyan commander marching on Tripoli dismisses negotiations

    Libyan commander whose forces are fighting to take Tripoli dismisses proposal for talks from UN-backed prime minister

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  • Russian President Vladimir Putin says use of force against Iran would trigger a catastrophe

    Russian President Vladimir Putin says use of force against Iran would trigger a catastrophe

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  • 2 ambulance workers killed in strikes on Syria rebel enclave

    Syrian rescuers say at least two ambulance workers and several other civilians, including children have been killed in government airstrikes in the...

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  • Hungary: Human traffickers get life sentences for 71 deaths

    Migrants suffocated in the back of a refrigerated truck found on a highway.

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  • The race is on: Candidates vie for top EU jobs

    EU leaders consider possible candidates as they seek to fill up to five key jobs supervising the 28-nation bloc's policies

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  • Boris Johnson increases lead in race to be next UK prime minister as field of Conservative contenders is cut to three.

    Boris Johnson increases lead in race to be next UK prime minister as field of Conservative contenders is cut to three.

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  • Intense lightning strikes in Normandy

    Intense lightning struck in Normandy, France, spreading across the sky in Honfleur, as strong storms were reported across the region.

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  • 'Dragon Eye' pond in Japan 'wakes up' as snow and ice melts

    Located at the foot of Mount Hachimantai, in Niseko, the activity at the pond created an illusion of an opening eye.

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  • US military's Central Command: Iran's shooting down of US drone was 'unprovoked attack' in international airspace

    US military's Central Command: Iran's shooting down of US drone was 'unprovoked attack' in international airspace

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  • Boeing eyes more 737 Max sales after post-crash drought

    The plane remains grounded pending regulatory approval of a software fix.

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  • Egypt: 11 tourists safe after hot air balloon incident

    Egyptian officials: 11 tourists safe after winds take their hot air balloon off course, forcing landing in the desert

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  • Oil shippers boost security after attacks on tankers in Gulf

    Oil shippers are taking extra security measures as US blames Iran for mysterious tanker attacks near the Gulf

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