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  • Iran launches air maneuvers near strategic Strait of Hormuz

    Iran's news agency: Air force holds drill in Persian Gulf waters on anniversary of start of Iraq-Iran war

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  • Iran's domestic car market stalls as nuclear deal falters

    As Iran's currency, the rial, plummets against US dollar, cars are growing more and more expensive in Iran

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  • Report: Benedict defends 'pope emeritus' title to critic

    A German newspaper that quoted letters by Benedict XVI hitting back at criticism of his 2013 resignation says he was responding to a conservative...

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  • Libya says death toll from Tripoli clashes climbs to 96

    Libyan authorities: Death toll from weeks of fighting in Tripoli climbs to at least 96, including civilians

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  • Anti-India rebels abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir

    Anti-India rebels in disputed Kashmir have raided over a dozen homes of police officers and abducted three whose bullet-riddled bodies were later...

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  • Report: Russian spy suspects detained this year by Dutch

    British investigative group Bellingcat says two suspects in the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy may were briefly detained in the Netherlands earlier...

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  • 86 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria

    86 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria; toll expected to rise

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  • Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang dies of illness at 61

    Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died of a serious illness at age 61

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  • Pakistan urges China to ease pressure on Muslims minority

    Pakistan urges China to ease pressures on Muslim minority Uighurs amid warnings by leading rights groups

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  • Philippine villages at risk of landslides forcibly evacuated

    Philippine troops and police forcibly evacuated villages vulnerable to landslides after the collapse of a mountainside buried homes and killed at...

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  • Polish leader resists view that he was disrespected by Trump

    Poland's president is fighting back against criticism at home over a photo posted by Donald Trump that some say shows the Polish leader in a...

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  • Death toll in Tanzania ferry sinking on Lake Victoria rises to 86, regional official says

    Death toll in Tanzania ferry sinking on Lake Victoria rises to 86, regional official says

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  • Burkina Faso cracks down on motorbike-riding extremists

    Burkina Faso cracks down on motorbike-riding extremists in troubled border area

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  • With parents detained, Uighur kids in care of Chinese state

    In China's far west, authorities are distancing Muslim children from their families by putting them in dozens of orphanages and boarding schools

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  • Barrier Reef tourists warned after 2 shark attacks in 2 days

    A woman and a girl were critically injured in separate attacks over two days.

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  • 5 years after mall Kenya attack, al-Shabab's threat grows

    5 years after horrific mall attack, Kenya claims gains against al-Shabab even as threat grows

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  • Africa youth boom on display as Uganda leader faces pop star

    Africa's youth boom on display as Uganda leader faces pop star; money handouts in the 'ghetto'

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  • Catholic priest in Slovakia challenges celibacy rules

    A priest in Slovakia is challenging the celibacy rules of the Roman Catholic Church in a rare action of dissent against the hierarchy in Slovakia, a...

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  • Malaysian death sentences commuted for 3 Mexican brothers

    The deaths sentences against 3 Mexican brothers convicted of drug trafficking in Malaysia have been commuted to long prison terms, a lawyer says

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  • Maldives prepares for polls seen as test for young democracy

    A decade after people took to the streets to welcome democracy to Maldives, voters head to the polls Sunday in what observers say is a referendum on...

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  • Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

    Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

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  • Official media say Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died at age 61 due to illness

    Official media say Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died at age 61 due to illness

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  • AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

    AP Photos: Typhoon Mangkhut's onslaught, North Korean summit, Buddhist holiday

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  • Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

    Empty places at the table: Uighur parents anguish over their missing children, who likely are growing up as wards of China's Communist Party

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  • Head of Chinese energy agency snared in graft probe

    Head of Chinese energy planning agency suspected of corruption, Communist Party says

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  • AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean

    AP PHOTOS: Guatemalans protest president's assault on anti-graft commission, Puerto Ricans mourn a year after Hurricane Maria's ravages, Mexicans...

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  • AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean

    AP PHOTOS: Guatemalans protest president's assault on anti-graft commission, Puerto Ricans mourn a year after Hurricane Maria's ravages, Mexicans...

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  • Despite strong laws, domestic violence in Brazil is rampant

    Despite Brazil's strong laws to protect women, domestic violence is rampant in Latin America's largest nation and may be getting worse

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• Sep 20

  • A Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul? It would be surreal challenge

    A Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul, as he promised this week at his summit with South Korea's president, would be a surreal challenge, if it happens

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  • Researchers say they're closing in on Captain Cook's ship

    Researchers say they've identified a site off the coast of Rhode Island where they think the ship that 18th-century explorer Capt James Cook used to...

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  • China distances children from families to subdue Muslim west

    In China's far west, authorities are distancing Muslim children from their families by putting them in dozens of orphanages and boarding schools

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  • Indonesia imposes moratorium on new palm oil plantations

    Indonesia's president has signed a moratorium on new palm oil development and ordered a review of existing plantations in a blow to an industry blamed...

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  • Puerto Rico marks 1 year since Maria with song and sadness

    Puerto Ricans mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria with choirs, protests and a funeral procession

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  • In China's far west, authorities are distancing Muslim children from their families with orphanages, boarding schools

    In China's far west, authorities are distancing Muslim children from their families with orphanages, boarding schools

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  • Colombian police shut down Pablo Escobar museum

    Colombian police have shut down a small museum that showcased the life and times of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar, saying the building's managers...

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  • Police papers say Toronto shooter 'emotionally disturbed'

    Newly released Canadian police documents say the man who went on a shooting rampage that killed two people and wounded 13 in Toronto was an...

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  • Sex offenders want to be deported but California keeps them

    A newspaper reports that about 30 men in the country illegally and with sex crime records remain in custody in California despite having completed...

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  • Cardinal hires judge to review church sex abuse policies

    The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York has hired a former federal judge to review its procedures and protocols for handling allegations of sexual...

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  • Canada declares Myanmar treatment of Rohingya to be genocide

    Canada's Parliament has unanimously adopted a motion declaring crimes committed against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar to be genocide

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  • Florida student pilot charged with attempt to steal plane

    Officials say a 22-year-old student pilot suspected of boarding a vacant Airbus 321 American Airlines aircraft at a central Florida airport has been...

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  • Turkey frees prominent opposition lawmaker Berberoglu

    A Turkish court has released a prominent lawmaker from the main opposition party who had been sentenced to more than five years in prison for...

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  • Bus driver slaps boy who insulted him

    A bus driver faces disciplinary actions for slapping a boy who insulted him.

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  • Guatemalan protesters demand Morales reverse on graft body

    Thousands are marching in Guatemala to protest President Jimmy Morales' decision to end the work of a U.N. commission investigating corruption in the...

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  • Anti-abuse activists pan US Catholic bishops' new proposals

    Lawyers and advocates for victims of clergy sex-abuse are assailing as inadequate some new steps announced by U.S. Catholic bishops to curtail the...

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  • Maria's death toll climbed long after rain stopped

    After Hurricane Maria, hundreds of Puerto Ricans with treatable ailments like bedsores and kidney problems died agonizing deaths after going without...

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  • Israeli delegation in Moscow to share data on plane downing

    A high-level Israeli military delegation is visiting Moscow to present detailed information related to the downing of a Russian warplane by Syrian...

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  • 9 people, including immigrants in US illegally, die in crash

    Authorities say nine people, including seven who were in the U.S. illegally, were killed in a head-on collision on an Arizona highway

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  • Washington calls for the release of scientist in Turkey

    The United States has called for the immediate release of a NASA scientist who was arrested in southern Turkey for alleged links to Fethullah Gulen,...

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