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  • Merkel defends Iran stance, urges China to join arms talks

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel has robustly defended European powers' decision to stand by the Iran nuclear deal in the face of U.S. criticism

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  • Clashes with police in Albanian opposition rally

    Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters have clashed with police in an anti-government rally to protest what they says is a corrupt and...

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  • US-backed fighters squeezing IS gunmen in eastern Syria

    Commander with U.S.-backed force in Syria says they are fighting members of the Islamic State group in a tiny area in Deir el-Zour province

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  • Nigeria delays its election; candidates rush back to capital

    Nigeria delays its election for a week as candidates rush back to capital, blaming each other

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  • The Latest: Merkel defends pipeline plans for Russian gas

    Chancellor Angela Merkel is defending the development of the joint German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline, dismissing American concerns it will weaken...

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  • Scattered yellow vest protests against Macron, anti-Semitism

    Yellow vest protesters are holding scattered demonstrations around Paris and the rest of France amid waning support for their movement

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  • Vatican defrocks former US cardinal McCarrick over sex abuse

    The Vatican says Pope Francis has defrocked former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick after Vatican officials found him guilty of soliciting for sex...

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  • The Latest: Nigerian president 'disappointed' by poll delay

    Nigeria's president says he is "deeply disappointed" by the last-minute delay of Saturday's election until Feb. 23 and says he is going back to the...

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  • AP Interview: Karzai worries Pakistan talks risks peace pact

    AP Interview: Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai expresses fear that previously unscheduled peace talks between the Taliban and the United States in...

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  • AP Explains: What are India's options after Kashmir attack?

    AP Explains: What are India's options after Kashmir attack?

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  • Iran threatens retaliation over car bombing that killed 27

    The head of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard has threatened to retaliate against neighboring Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates over a suicide...

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  • The Latest: EU says current agreement is "best possible"

    The European Union presidency says the deal with Britain on leaving the bloc is the "best possible agreement" and preferable to a no-deal Brexit

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  • France: Syrian suspect accused of crimes against humanity

    French authorities have filed preliminary charges of complicity in crimes against humanity against a Syrian suspected of involvement in a bloody...

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  • Pope defrocks ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick for sex abuse, punishing the U.S. churchman on eve of crisis summit

    Pope defrocks ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick for sex abuse, punishing the U.S. churchman on eve of crisis summit

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  • 8 miners rescued in Zimbabwe; others remained trapped

    8 artisanal miners who were trapped underground for several days after heavy flooding in Zimbabwe have been rescued

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  • Iran: Sabotage may be behind failed satellite launches

    Iran's foreign minister claims that sabotage by the U.S. was a possible reason for Tehran's failed attempts to launch two satellites in the last two...

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  • Chicago police release 2 men questioned in Smollett case

    Chicago police have released without charges two Nigerian brothers arrested on suspicion of assaulting "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett

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  • Saudi crown prince delays visit to Pakistan by a day

    Pakistani officials say visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been delayed by a day

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  • Flamengo soccer club fire in Brazil: bad luck or negligence?

    Was the fire at the training facility of soccer club Flamengo just a question of bad luck, or did negligence play a role

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  • Nigeria delays election until Feb. 23 over 'challenges'

    Nigeria delays presidential election until Feb. 23 over unspecified 'challenges'

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  • In Nigeria, election spectacle at odds with rampant poverty

    In Nigeria vote, the spectacle of campaign expenditure is at odds with the rampant poverty afflicting many

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  • Explosive device found, disarmed in Mexican mall

    Authorities on the outskirts of Mexico's capital are investigating a homemade explosive device found in a shopping mall bathroom

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  • The Latest: Nigeria delays presidential vote until Feb. 23

    The Latest: Nigeria delays presidential election until Feb. 23 over 'challenges'

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  • Nigeria's electoral commission delays presidential election until Feb. 23 over 'challenges'

    Nigeria's electoral commission delays presidential election until Feb. 23 over 'challenges'

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  • Judge keeps most Keystone XL pipeline work on hold

    A federal judge in Montana has largely kept in place an injunction that blocks a Canadian company from performing preliminary work on the stalled...

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  • India warns of 'crushing response' to Kashmir suicide attack

    India's prime minister is warning of a "crushing response" to the suicide bombing of a paramilitary convoy in Indian-controlled Kashmir, an attack...

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  • Graham: US should be stronger on Canadians detained in China

    U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham says the response by the United States to China detaining two Canadians in apparent retaliation for the arrest of a...

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  • Haiti to unveil economic measures to quell violent protests

    Haitians say they will keep protesting until President Jovenel Moise resigns despite his announcement of upcoming economic measures to quell more than...

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  • World View: Inside a Syrian refugee camp, tensions rise in Venezuela and more

    An inside look at a refugee camp harboring Iraqis and Syrians fleeing ISIS, mass protests continue in Venezuela and an admitted Russian agent speaks...

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  • Mike Pence calls out European nations for not withdrawing from Iran nuclear deal

    The vice president said that if Iran does not change its behavior, the regime could see sanctions from the United States.

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  • Mexican president announces bailout for cash-strapped Pemex

    Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announces bailout for the cash-strapped state-owned oil company

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  • French ambassador returns to Italy following dramatic spat

    France has sent its ambassador back to Italy on Friday following the biggest diplomatic dispute between the two countries since World War II

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  • Lebanon's Cabinet wins vote of confidence in parliament

    Lebanon's parliament gave the new government of Prime Minister Saad Hariri confidence in a vote after days of heated debates and harsh verbal...

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  • UK official vows to prevent return of Britons who backed IS

    A teenage girl who ran away to join ISIS now says she wants to return to the UK.

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  • US military aircraft to deliver more aid to Venezuela border

    The Trump administration is sending another large shipment of humanitarian aid to the Venezuelan border in Colombia, for the first time using U.S....

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  • Locals find monarch colony in Mexico after yearslong search

    For years, park rangers and conservationists working around Mexico's Nevado de Toluca volcano chased rumors of a monarch butterfly colony that...

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  • US vice president Pence makes his 1st visit to Auschwitz

    German forces murdered 1.1 million people, most of them Jews, there.

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  • Vice President on last leg of Poland trip, visits Auschwitz concentration camp

    Vice President Pence meets with Poland's president in his first trip to Poland.

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  • Push on last IS enclave blunted by discovery of civilians

    A commander with the Kurdish-led force fighting the Islamic State group in Syria says a final push on the last enclave held by the militants in...

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  • Bombshell book alleges a Vatican gay subculture, hypocrisy

    A gay French writer has lifted the lid on what he calls one of the world's largest gay communities _ the Vatican

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  • Russian police question nerve agent scientist

    A Russian scientist who says he developed a nerve agent suspected to have been used against a Russian former agent and his daughter says he has been...

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  • New UN Syria envoy sees opportunity in constitution process

    The new U.N. envoy for Syria says he sees the long-delayed formation of a committee to draft a new constitution for Syria "as a potential door-opener...

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  • UN and Syrian Red Crescent deliver aid to isolated camp

    The U.N. and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent have delivered badly-needed humanitarian assistance to more than 40,000 displaced people in a tent...

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  • 66 killed in Nigerian state before presidential election

    Authorities in Nigeria's Kaduna state are reporting at least 66 deaths after a wave of violence just before the country's presidential election

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  • Authorities in Nigeria's Kaduna state say at least 66 have been killed just before the country's presidential election

    Authorities in Nigeria's Kaduna state say at least 66 have been killed just before the country's presidential election

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  • Westminster dogs, Northern Lights and the Year of the Pig: World in Photos

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

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  • US: Time to expand the international coalition against IS

    Top Pentagon official foresees growing international coalition fighting ISIS.

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  • Women recall the 'hell' of Soviet war in Afghanistan

    An estimated 20,000 Soviet women served in Afghanistan during its decade-long war

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  • The Latest: Trump might extend March 2 trade deadline

    U.S. President Donald Trump says there's a "possibility" he will extend a March 2 deadline in trade talks with China if both sides are close to a deal

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  • North Macedonia probes cause of bus crash that killed 14

    Ten victims from a bus crash that killed 14 in North Macedonia have been buried in the western city of Gostivar, as authorities are still trying to...

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