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  • Japan votes for upper house; Abe's party seen as favorite

    Japanese are voting in an election for the upper house of parliament, where Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc is expected to keep the majority

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  • Iran says its seizure of British ship a 'reciprocal' move

    Iran's seizure of a British oil tanker was a response to Britain's role in impounding an Iranian supertanker first, senior officials said Saturday

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  • Twin attacks in Pakistan kill 6 police

    Police in Pakistan say gunmen opened fire on a police post and then bombed the entrance to a hospital as the wounded were being brought in, killing a...

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  • Ukrainian president's party seeks majority in new parliament

    Ukrainians are voting in a snap parliamentary election in which the party of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to take the largest share of votes

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  • US concerned over China's 'interference' in South China Sea

    The U.S. says it's concerned by reports of China's interference with oil and gas activities in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, where...

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  • Death toll rises to 15 in Chinese gas plant explosion

    Authorities in central China say the death toll in a gas plant explosion has risen to 15 with another 15 seriously injured

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  • Germany marks 75th anniversary of plot to kill Hitler

    Germany is marking the 75th anniversary of the most famous plot to kill Adolf Hitler, paying tribute to those who were executed for trying, but...

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  • Vatican college space holds bones of dozens, expert says

    A genetics expert retained by the family of a Vatican girl who went missing in 1983 said a cavernous underground space near a Vatican cemetery holds...

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  • China launches STAR, tech stock market to boost industry

    China launches STAR, tech stock market to boost industry

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  • Hong Kong police seize explosives as rival camps rally

    Police in Hong Kong have raided a homemade-explosives manufacturing lab ahead of another weekend of protests in the semi-autonomous Chinese city

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  • Mount Etna erupts Friday closing airports

    Italy's Mount Etna spewed ash and lava into the air, forcing the closure of two airports.

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  • Polish city's first LGBT pride parade disrupted

    Police in eastern Poland say they detained a number of people who verbally abused and tried to block participants in the first LGBT pride parade held...

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  • London subway riders treated after gas is sprayed on train

    British police are searching for two men suspected of releasing gas on a subway train in central London

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  • The Latest: UK rejects Iran's 'tit for tat' view of tanker

    The U.K.'s foreign secretary says the seizing of a British-flagged tanker by Iran's Revolutionary Guard "raises very serious questions about the...

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  • Officials: BA suspending flights from London for 2 days

    Egyptian officials say Cairo's international airport has been notified by British Airways that the airline is suspending flights to and from London...

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  • Search for girl missing for 36 years leads to recovery of bones at the Vatican

    Emanuela Orlandi went missing from a street in Rome in 1983.

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  • Vatican opens chambers to continue search of teen missing since 1980s

    The family of Emanuela Orlandi is still searching for the missing 15-year-old after she disappeared from Rome in 1983.

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  • Israel disperse anti-demolition protesters in West Bank

    Israeli forces have dispersed several dozen Palestinians protesting the planned demolitions of homes in an east Jerusalem village

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  • North Macedonia: Migrants hurt after driver jumps from truck

    Police in North Macedonia say 34 Afghan migrants have been injured in a highway accident after the driver of a truck allegedly carrying them north...

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  • Italy: Missile discovered in hangar leads to more weapons

    Police say they have found more weapons in northern Italy following the discovery of an air-to-air missile and other arms days earlier

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  • Barring of Moscow council candidates draws 12,000 to protest

    About 12,000 people have turned out to protest the Moscow election commission's decision to reject several opposition figures as candidates in the...

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  • Suspect in shooting of Turkish diplomat arrested

    Kurdish security officials say they have arrested the lead suspect in the shooting of a Turkish diplomat in Iraq's semi-autonomous region

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  • Iraqi forces launch anti-IS operation north of Baghdad

    Iraq's military says its troops are partnering with security agencies and paramilitary forces to clear remnants of the Islamic State group, targeting...

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  • Funeral service held for 86 Muslims killed by Serbs

    Several thousand people have attended a mass funeral service in northwestern Bosnia for 86 Muslims who were slain by the Serbs in one of the worst...

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  • Hong Kong police find large cache of explosives ahead of weekend protests: Reports

    A powerful explosive as well as knives and petrol bombs were found on the scene.

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  • Sheila Dikshit, Delhi's longest-serving chief minister, dies

    Veteran Indian politician Sheila Dikshit, New Delhi's longest-serving chief minister, has died after a prolonged illness

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  • Hifter calls on youth to help with battle for Tripoli

    Commander of self-styled Libyan National Army has called on young people in Tripoli to joint its offensive to capture the capital from the U.N.-backed...

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  • Snake catcher nabs eastern brown snake in Queensland

    The hectic experience was all caught on camera as snake catcher Stuart McKenzie finally made the capture.

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  • Monsoon flooding death toll climbs to 164 in South Asia

    The death toll in monsoon flooding in South Asia has climbed past 160 as millions of people and animals continue to face the brunt in three countries

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  • Women, children among 10 dead in airstrikes in Afghanistan

    Afghan officials say at least 10 civilians have been killed in separate airstrikes by Afghan security forces in western Badghis province

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  • Iran tanker seizure linked to earlier act by UK marines

    Iran's tanker seizure seems closely linked to British action against Iranian supertanker on July 4

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  • Pakistan's northwest tribal areas hold 1st local polls

    Pakistan's northwestern tribal areas are holding their first-ever provincial elections, in a region along the Afghan border that was once a stronghold...

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  • Ahead of vote, Ukrainian museum shows 'election trash'

    A Darth Vader costume, playground equipment, pastries and boxes of food all are part of an exhibit at Ukraine's National History Museum displaying the...

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  • Turkey steps up drilling activities around Cyprus

    Turkey's vice president says his country is stepping up a search for hydrocarbons off ethnically split Cyprus with the dispatching of a survey vessel...

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  • Serbia's president says Kosovo PM's resignation is a 'trick'

    Serbia's president has described as a "political trick" the decision by Kosovo's prime minister to step down over a call for questioning by a...

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  • Milan magistrate Borrelli, led '90s kickback probes, dies

    Francesco Saverio Borrelli, the Milan prosecutor who led the '90s corruption probes which toppled Italy's political class, has died, at 89.

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  • Spain's Socialists 'convinced' new government deal is near

    The No. 2 for Spain's Socialist Party says she is optimistic that caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will be able to strike a last-minute deal...

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  • Explosion at gas factory in central China kills at least 12

    Authorities say the death toll has risen to 12 in a gas plant explosion in central China

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  • Iran seizes British, Liberian oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz

    The British tanker was seized while in international waters, its owner said.

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  • Hackers gain access to London police's Twitter account, request release of rapper

    The account was accessed Friday night and the posts later deleted.

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  • Besieged Puerto Rico governor goes quiet amid protests

    In the Spanish colonial fortress that serves as his official residence, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló is under siege

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  • Japan vows action if S. Korea hurts companies in trade row

    Japan's foreign minister says Tokyo will take "necessary measures" against South Korea if interests of Japanese companies are harmed in an escalating...

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  • Taiwan says it will treat Hong Kong asylum seekers humanely

    Taiwan's president says she will follow "humanitarian principles" in dealing with asylum seekers from Hong Kong, which has been roiled by...

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  • Hand signals and Post-its: The Hong Kong protester playbook

    Hong Kong's youth are no rookies when it comes to protests.

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  • Large group of supporters greets Taiwan president in Denver

    Taiwan's president was greeted by a large group of supporters and a handful of pro-China protesters as she entered a downtown Denver hotel before...

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  • US judge denies bail for ex-Peruvian president Toledo

    A U.S. judge has denied bail for former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo after prosecutors argued he was a flight risk and pointed out officials...

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  • Former South African president abandons graft testimony

    Jacob Zuma said the commission was treating him unfairly.

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  • Thieves stage armed robbery at Mexico's ex-first lady's home

    A gang of at least seven gunmen burst into the Mexico City home of former first lady Angelica Rivera and forced employees to hand over valuables

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  • Mexico tree plan in El Salvador aims to stem migration

    Mexico is bringing to El Salvador a tree-planting program that aims to support rural residents and ease economic pressures driving thousands of people...

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