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  • The Latest: Modi's party builds on lead in India vote count

    Early results are showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party in the lead in India's general elections

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  • Taiwan says 2 US warships sail through Taiwan Strait

    Taiwan's defense ministry says two U.S. warships have sailed through the Taiwan Strait in the latest apparent move by Washington to challenge China's...

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  • Defeated Indonesia candidate to challenge vote at top court

    The defeated candidate in Indonesia's presidential election is expected to file a court challenge as calm returned to the capital following a spasm of...

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  • Modi's party has early lead as Indian votes are counted

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have an early lead as votes are counted in India's massive general elections

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  • Early results show Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party leading India's vote count

    Early results show Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party leading India's vote count

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  • AP Explains: Corruption trial against Argentina's Fernández

    AP Explains: Corruption trial against former Argentine President Cristina Fernández as she seeks to return to power

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  • Canada to remove trash from Philippines by end of June

    Canada says that by the end of June it will remove truckloads of garbage which Filipino officials say were illegally shipped to the Philippines years...

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  • Supreme leader criticizes Iran's politicians amid US tension

    Iran's supreme leader publicly chastised the country's moderate president and foreign minister, saying he disagreed with the implementation of the...

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  • North Korea calls Biden 'fool of low IQ' over Kim criticism

    North Korea has labeled Joe Biden a "fool of low IQ" and an "imbecile bereft of elementary quality as a human being" after the Democratic presidential...

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  • Officials: Last slave ship from Africa ID'd on Alabama coast

    Authorities say researchers have located the wreck of the last ship known to bring enslaved people from Africa to the United States

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  • 6 Brazilian tourists die of carbon monoxide in Chile

    Chilean authorities say six Brazilian tourists died of carbon monoxide poisoning while staying in an old apartment in central Santiago

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  • Suicide car bomb kills 6 in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu

    Somali police say Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb near the presidential palace in the capital, killing at least nine people, including...

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  • Forecasters predict busy Central Pacific hurricane season

    Forecasters say Hawaii and the Central Pacific could experience more storms than normal during this year's hurricane season

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  • Dutch prime minister, populist leader clash in Europe debate

    The Dutch prime minister has clashed with the leader of a right-wing populist party over immigration and whether the Netherlands should remain in the...

    May 22

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  • Brazil's Natura announces purchase of Avon Products

    The Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura has announced that it is buying Avon Products in an all-stock deal

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  • The Latest: Iran supreme leader critical of FM in nuke deal

    Iran's supreme leader has publicly chastised the country's moderate president and foreign minister, saying he disagreed with the implementation of the...

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  • Brazil: Man who killed 3 at Baptist church was 'incoherent'

    Brazilian authorities say a man was disoriented and speaking "incoherent phrases" when he shot three people to death at a Baptist church, before being...

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  • Nicaragua warns banks of sanctions if they join strike

    Nicaragua's finance minister has warned banks that the government will sanction those that participate in a general strike scheduled for Thursday to...

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  • UN demands Britain end rule of Chagos Islands in 6 months

    The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand that Britain end its "colonial administration" of the Chagos Archipelago, which includes...

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  • Ski resort leaders, businessman indicted on fraud charges

    The former owner and former president of a Vermont ski resort accused in a multimillion-dollar fraud case have been indicted on multiple federal...

    May 22

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  • Russian opposition leader's associate jailed for 20 days

    A top associate of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to 20 days in jail in connection with an unsanctioned protest rally...

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  • Mexico morgue left bodies to rot for 2 years before autopsy

    A state human rights commission says a morgue in western Mexico was so overcrowded and poorly run that some unidentified bodies were left to rot for...

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  • Vigilante attacks on the rise in Mexico

    Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says vigilante attacks in which mobs injured or killed people they suspected of wrongdoing are increasing

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  • The Latest: Prosecutor says ski resort execs, others lied

    Vermont's top federal prosecutor says four men indicted on federal criminal charges lied about their plan to build a biotech facility using foreign...

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  • Group of Yazidi women victims of IS get new life in France

    France is taking in a new group of 28 Yazidis, women victimized by the Islamic State group, and their children

    May 22

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  • Mexico president says government will help Pemex until 2021

    Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his government will support the state-owned oil company with all the budget it needs and tax relief...

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  • Libya's Hifter tells Macron no cease-fire without negotiator

    Libyan commander Khalifa Hifter said in a meeting Wednesday with French President Emmanuel Macron that he cannot work toward a ceasefire because he...

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  • AP Was There: American Taliban Fighter in US custody

    AP Was There: American Taliban Fighter in US custody

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  • Doctor in Pakistan under investigation for allegedly knowingly spreading HIV

    Over 600 patients have been diagnosed.

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  • Queen Elizabeth goes to the supermarket

    The queen took a trip to the grocery store, and back in time, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Sainsbury's, a British supermarket.

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  • As US tensions grow, Iran supreme leader says president, FM didn't act as he wished in implementing 2015 nuclear deal

    As US tensions grow, Iran supreme leader says president, FM didn't act as he wished in implementing 2015 nuclear deal

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  • Ukraine's parliament snubs new president on election law

    Ukrainian lawmakers have turned down the newly-sworn president's proposal to amend the election law, a blow to his hopes to get more of his supporters...

    May 22

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  • Russian city cancels cathedral construction after protests

    Russian city cancels cathedral construction in park after protests drew national attention

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  • Fighting rages after Syria rebels retake northwest village

    Syrian activists and rebels say opposition fighters have recaptured a village on the edge of their stronghold in northwestern Syria

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  • Tunisia frees United Nations expert suspected of espionage

    Tunisia has freed a U.N. expert monitoring sanctions against Libya who was held for nearly two months on suspicion of espionage

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  • South Africa's Ramaphosa starts crackdown on corruption

    South African President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa is showing signs of cracking down on corruption Wednesday as the country's new parliament voted him to...

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  • Abortion protests, Theresa May, Cannes: World in Photos

    Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Germany grants asylum to 2 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists

    Germany has granted asylum to two Hong Kong activists in a sign of growing concern over how dissent is dealt with in the territory

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  • Austria: photos of Holocaust survivors defaced in Vienna

    Photos of Holocaust survivors exhibited on a central Vienna street have been defaced with swastikas, drawing condemnation from political and Jewish...

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  • Polish bishops admit they haven't done enough to stop abuse

    Polish bishops acknowledge they haven't done enough to stop abuse of minors

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  • Cyprus editor hails acquittal over Turkey insult charge

    The editor of a Turkish Cypriot newspaper said Wednesday his acquittal on charges he insulted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was a triumph of...

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  • German far right cancels election party after venue threats

    The far-right Alternative for Germany party is canceling a planned election-night party in Berlin after staff at the venue received threats from...

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  • 6 die in Indonesia riots, Widodo says he won't allow unrest

    Indonesia's president says the situation in the country's capital is under control after six people died in riots by supporters of his losing rival in...

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  • The Latest: Widodo says he won't tolerate security threats

    Indonesia's President Joko Widodo says authorities have the volatile situation in the capital Jakarta under control following riots by supporters of...

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  • Japan urges traditional order for Japanese names

    Japan's Foreign Ministry wants the world to begin using the country's traditional order for Japanese names, with family names first

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  • Remains of Holocaust victims laid to rest in Belarus

    Remains of more than 1,000 Holocaust victims have been laid to rest in a Belarusian city after a mass grave was discovered on a building site

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  • French-Spanish nun killed in Central African Republic

    77-year-old French-Spanish nun killed in Central African Republic; pope leads prayers for her

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  • German government OKs plan to shoot protected wolves

    The German government wants to make it easier to shoot wolves if they kill sheep or other livestock

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  • Daimler CEO Zetsche hands off to successor amid tech change

    Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche is handing off to his successor after 13 years at the helm as the company faces difficult challenges including the...

    May 22

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  • Austria: Interim ministers sworn in after video scandal

    Austria's president has sworn in new, technocratic ministers to replace politicians from the far-right Freedom Party who left the government amid a...

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