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  • Divers search Indonesian lake for 192 missing after sinking

    Indonesian officials say more than 190 people are missing from a ferry sinking early this week at a popular lake on Sumatra, many more than previously...

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  • Germany: Left-wing violence and extremism on the rise

    German security officials say left-wing extremists have become more willing to use violence over the past five years

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  • Macedonian parliament ratifies name deal with Greece

    Macedonian parliament has ratified a deal with neighboring Greece signed last weekend to end a decades-long dispute over Macedonia's name

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  • Study: Airstrikes kill 240 Libyan civilians since uprising

    A report says airstrikes have killed at least 242 civilians in Libya since the 2011 uprising that toppled and later killed dictator Moammar Gaddafi

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  • The Latest: Pope says fear should not deter helping refugees

    Pope Francis is urging people not to "let fear get in the way of welcoming our neighbor in need"

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  • Despite the odds, Turkey's opposition mounts tough challenge

    Turkey's airwaves and billboards are dominated by speeches and campaign ads for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of Sunday's presidential and...

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  • Macedonian lawmakers ratify agreement with Greece changing country's name to North Macedonia

    Macedonian lawmakers ratify agreement with Greece changing country's name to North Macedonia

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  • India takes direct control in Kashmir after alliance ends

    India's federal government has taken direct control of Kashmir state after the ruling Hindu nationalist party ended its long-troubled alliance there...

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  • Groundhog Day for May as UK Brexit bill faces new challenge

    The British government is facing another knife-edge vote in Parliament over how much control lawmakers should have over the country's departure from...

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  • Eritrea sending delegation to rival Ethiopia for peace talks

    Eritrea sends 1st delegation to rival Ethiopia since 1998 for peace talks; 'positive signals'

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  • Iran's top leader opposes joining anti-money-laundering body

    Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has publically opposed joining a global anti-money laundering convention

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  • Israel strikes Hamas after heavy rocket attacks from Gaza

    Israel's military says its warplanes have struck some 25 Hamas positions in Gaza after Palestinian militants fired dozens of rockets and mortars at...

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  • UN Human Rights Council back to work with US seats empty

    The United Nations' Human Rights Council returned to business as usual Wednesday despite the U.S. pulling out _ what one Western diplomat called a...

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  • Yemeni forces say they seized Hodeida airport runway

    Yemeni government forces backed by the United Arab Emirates say they have seized the southern runway of the international airport near the Yemeni city...

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  • UN: State, rebels committed war crimes in Syria's Ghouta

    The U.N. says that during a five-year government siege and two months of fighting earlier this year in which government forces captured eastern...

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  • South Korea leader urges denuclearization steps from North

    South Korea's president has urged North Korea to present a plan with concrete steps toward denuclearization, raising the pressure on North Korean...

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  • Giant operation against wildlife crime in 92 countries

    International police agency Interpol said a giant operation against illegal trade in wildlife and timber resulted in millions of dollars-worth of...

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  • Authorities arrest man in subway explosion probe

    London police arrest 23-year-old in small explosion on London Underground

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  • Tip from public helped Germany foil ricin attack plot

    German security officials say a call from the public helped foil an Islamic extremist's plan to use the toxin ricin to carry out a deadly attack

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  • Germany, France, other key EU nations to hold mini summit on migration Sunday

    Germany, France, other key EU nations to hold mini summit on migration Sunday

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  • EU tells Luxembourg to recoup back taxes from French firm

    The EU's state aid watchdog is ordering Luxembourg to recover 120 million euros in unpaid taxes from French electricity provider Engie

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  • South Sudan's warring leaders set to meet face to face

    South Sudan's warring leaders set to meet face-to-face for 1st time in nearly 2 years

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  • Taliban strikes Afghan army checkpoints, killing 30 troops

    An Afghan official says Taliban fighters have killed at least 30 Afghan soldiers in an attack on two checkpoints in western Badghis province

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  • Gunmen kill police officer's son, uncle in SW Pakistan

    Police in Pakistan say gunmen have opened fire on a police officer's car in the northwestern city of Quetta, killing his minor son and uncle and...

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  • Asylum claims up in US , migration down in developed world

    Migration declined last year in the developed world for the first time since 2011 but the overall trend is inevitably up, according to a new report...

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  • Drawings expose sexual abuses in UAE-run prisons in Yemen

    Emirati officers in Yemen's network of secret prisons are sexually abusing hundreds of prisoners who smuggled drawings from inside one of the prisons...

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  • Moldova court invalidates election win of pro-European mayor

    A Moldovan court has invalidated the election victory of a pro-European candidate to the post of mayor of the Moldovan capital

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  • Canadian senate passes weed bill but legalization delayed

    Canada's Senate has given final passage to the federal government's bill to legalize recreational cannabis, though Canadians will have to wait at...

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  • Burning kites from Gaza damage Israeli farms, wildlife

    After years of rocket attacks and militant infiltrations from Gaza, residents of southern Israel are now coping with a new kind of threat: incendiary...

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  • Sexual abuses rampant in UAE-controlled prisons in Yemen

    Hundreds of Yemeni men held without trial in secret prisons run by the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally, are being subjected to sexual abuse in...

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  • South Korean crypto exchange loses $31 million from hack

    A leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange says $31 million worth of virtual currencies have been stolen by hackers

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  • Survey: Companies in China feel pressure to give up tech

    A business group says one in five foreign companies in China feel compelled to hand over technology as the price of market access _ a key irritant in...

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  • Many in Puerto Rico still under tarps as storm threat looms

    Thousands of people across Puerto Rico are still living in damaged homes, protected by blue plastic tarps, nine months since Hurricane Maria...

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  • Asian stocks take breather from trade tension; markets mixed

    Asian markets mixed as traders sideline trade tensions for encouraging housing data

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  • Indonesian officials raise number of people missing from ferry sinking in Sumatra on Monday evening to 166

    Indonesian officials raise number of people missing from ferry sinking in Sumatra on Monday evening to 166

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  • Saudi-led coalition displays Yemeni arms allegedly from Iran

    Officials in the Saudi-led coalition fighting to capture a crucial Yemeni port displayed weapons captured on the battlefield that they say show Iran...

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  • Coronation plans threaten poll delay in junta-ruled Thailand

    Thailand's military government will hold elections only after a coronation ceremony for the new Thai king, casting fresh doubt on promises the polls...

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  • Halting S.Korea-US drills risks weakening N.Korea deterrence

    Halting South Korea-US drills risks weakening the allies' deterrence against North Korea

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  • China says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Beijing

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un he hopes Pyongyang and Washington can implement the outcome of last week's...

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  • Pearl Harbor survivor says goodbye before leaving Hawaii

    A Pearl Harbor survivor has said what could be his final goodbye to the site where thousands of fellow sailors and Marines died nearly eight decades...

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  • 3 more killed as Nicaragua's political unrest hits 2 months

    A Nicaraguan rights group says three people have been killed in the city of Masaya as authorities try to regain control on the two-month anniversary...

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  • North Korea expected to return remains of up to 200 US service members

    President Trump says he asked Kim Jong Un for the remains at last week's summit.

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  • Venezuela's socialist boss to head Constitutional Assembly

    Venezuela's all-powerful National Constitutional Assembly has named as its new chief a man deemed by U.S. officials to be an international drug...

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  • US loses top spot in World's 50 Best Restaurants rankings

    The late Anthony Bourdain was remembered at an award ceremony.

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  • US pays $400K to settle lawsuit with border agent with PTSD

    Federal government agrees to pay $400,000 to settle a lawsuit by a former US Border Patrol agent who said his assignment in Texas triggered...

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  • London police say short circuit caused minor subway blast

    Authorities in London say a battery short circuit caused a small explosion at a London Underground station that injured five people

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  • Twin brothers reunited 74 years after WWII death at Normandy

    American twin brothers killed in World War II are reunited 74 years after their deaths at a cemetery in Normandy

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  • Iran rebuffs Trump's call for OPEC to increase oil output

    Iran rebuffed on Tuesday U.S. President Donald Trump's call on OPEC to increase production this week and limit global energy prices.

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  • Commander warns against leaving Afghanistan too rapidly

    The Army commander nominated to take over U.S. operations in Afghanistan warns Congress that if America leaves the fight too rapidly, there is a risk...

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  • Yemeni officials say fighting rages around Hodeida airport

    Yemeni military officials say fighting has escalated outside the airport of the vital Yemeni city of Hodeida

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