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  • The Latest: US rights chief blasts Hungary anti-migrant laws

    Hungary's prime minister says a group of countries in eastern Europe supports the idea of setting up screening centers "hotspots" outside the European...

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  • South Sudan's armed opposition rejects 'imposition' of peace

    South Sudan's armed opposition rejects 'imposition' of peace deal after Kiir, Machar meet

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  • Israel strikes Gaza sites in response to airborne fire bombs

    Israel's military says it struck Gaza after Palestinians tried to launch flaming kites into its territory

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  • Romania court hands 3 ½ jail sentence to party leader

    A Romanian court has handed down a 3 ½ years prison sentence for the powerful leader of the ruling Social Democratic Party for official misconduct

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  • Merkel pledges $100 million loan for troubled Jordan

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel promises $100 million loan to troubled Jordan, where mass protests over austerity measures had forced prime minister...

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  • Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems to cut 10,000 jobs

    German IT services and consulting company T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, plans to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide by 2020

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  • Pope, in Geneva, says Christians must work together on peace

    Pope Francis, urging Christians to work together for peace, has greeted North and South Korean Protestants on his trip to Geneva

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  • Suu Kyi says outside hate narratives driving Myanmar tension

    A social media account run by the office of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi quotes her as saying that "hate narratives from outside the country" have...

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  • German lawmaker says Turkey bars him as election observer

    A German lawmaker says the Turkish government is denying him entry to the country as an international observer in this weekend's elections

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  • Trump's Mideast team arrives in Egypt

    Egyptian airport officials say President Donald Trump's Mideast team has arrived in Cairo on the latest stop in a regional tour to discuss a blueprint...

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  • Dutch arrest 2 suspected of preparing extremist attack

    Dutch authorities arrest 2 men suspected of preparing extremist attack

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  • Israeli PM's wife charged with fraud, breach of trust

    She's accused of fraudulently ordering meals to the PM's official residence.

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  • Greek phone executive's death in wiretap case ruled murder

    A Greek prosecutor has brought murder charges against unknown perpetrators over a telecoms executive's death _ initially dismissed as suicide _ on the...

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  • BBC: Former MSF staff accuse aid workers of sexual misdeeds

    Former aid workers have told the BBC that staff of charity Doctors Without Borders of using prostitutes and boasting of swapping medicine for sex...

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  • Human rights court rejects Norway mass killer's appeal

    The European Court of Human Rights has rejected an appeal by a Norwegian mass murderer who claimed the conditions of his prison sentence violated his...

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  • Gambia national police chief resigns after protest shootings

    Gambia's national police chief resigns after 2 civilians shot dead during protest

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  • UN, Russia call on US to rethink Human Rights Council move

    UN, Russia call on US to rethink move to pull out of Human Rights Council

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  • Turkey's Erdogan seeks new term with greater powers

    The most powerful and polarizing leader in Turkish history is standing for re-election in a presidential vote on Sunday

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  • Turkey says 35 Kurd leaders killed in airstrikes in Iraq

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again asserted that Turkish jets have dealt a heavy blow on the outlawed Kurdish rebels' leadership in Iraq

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  • The Latest: Pope meetings with Korean Protestants in Geneva

    Pope Francis has met with a group of Korean Protestants while on a trip to Geneva to promote Christian unity, symbolizing the pontiff's hopes for...

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  • The Latest: Turkish FM: Kurds to withdraw from Manbij July 4

    Turkey's top diplomat says a Syrian Kurdish militia will begin withdrawing from a strategic town in northern Syria on July 4

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  • Algerian PM calls on ailing president to seek 5th term

    Algeria's prime minister has called on the country's president to seek a fifth term next year despite his age and partial paralysis

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  • Greek debt activist who urged tax disobedience is jailed

    An activist who urged Greeks not to pay their taxes, claiming he had access to enough money to pay off the country's enormous debt, has been remanded...

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  • EU seeks to screen migrants in Africa, stop boat crossings

    Unwilling to share responsibility for tens of thousands of people arriving each year in search of better or safer lives, EU leaders are preparing in...

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  • Europe looks for an end to Greece's 8-year bailout saga

    Eurozone nations are working on the final elements of a plan to get Greece successfully out of its eight-year bailout program and keep its massive...

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  • Pilot of Saudi royal family jet arrested in Maine

    A pilot on a Saudi Arabian royal family jet that landed in Maine was arrested on a warrant for theft out of Florida

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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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  • Libyan coast guard rescues 380 Europe-bound African migrants

    Libya's coast guard says it has rescued some 380 African migrants, including four women and two children, and recovered one body in the Mediterranean...

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  • UK outlines 'simple' process for EU citizens after Brexit

    Britain has given details of how it plans to process as many as 3.5 million residence applications from European Union citizens after Brexit

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  • Violence keeps Central Americans coming to US despite Trump

    Levels of gang violence akin to war zones, endemic poverty and lawlessness: The reasons driving so many Central Americans from their homes are showing...

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  • New Zealand PM becomes 2nd leader to give birth

    Jacinda Ardern and her baby girl are expected to leave the hospital on Friday.

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  • Feds: Smuggler pleads guilty to shipping protected turtles

    Prosecutors say the 'ringleader of an international syndicate of wildlife smugglers" has pleaded guilty, again, to smuggling turtles

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  • Iraqi court endorses manual recount for May election

    Iraq's Supreme Federal Court has issued a ruling that endorses manual recount for all ballots from last month's national elections as stipulated by a...

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  • Report: Ukrainian filmmaker on hunger strike is well

    A state news agency is quoting a Russian human rights official as saying that jailed Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov is in satisfactory condition...

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  • Official: Polish leader's ill health not sparking infighting

    A government official is denying rumors that the illness of Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the powerful leader of Poland's ruling party, has sparked infighting...

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  • Swiss drone maker moves away from DC flight restrictions

    A Swiss company that makes drones for mapping and survey work has moved its headquarters to North Carolina

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  • Treasury chief to outline UK plan to remain a finance hub

    The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold as amid conflicting signals on the economy and uncertainty around Brexit.

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  • Moldovan court considers appeal from winner of voided ballot

    A Moldovan court is examining an appeal submitted by a pro-European politician elected mayor of the capital of Moldova, after it invalidated the...

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  • Syria shells rebel-held areas ahead of possible offensive

    Syrian state media say government forces have shelled rebel-held areas in the south, in new violence that further undermined an international...

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  • Woman in Bali murder gives up claim to mother's estate

    A Chicago woman imprisoned in Indonesia for killing her mother in 2014 in Bali has given up her claim to her mother's estate

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  • Military vows to recover bodies from sunken Indonesia ferry

    Specialist navy equipment will be deployed to pinpoint a ferry that sank in the crater lake of an ancient supervolcano, offering a glimmer of hope to...

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  • Thailand preparing total ban on import of electronic waste

    Thai authorities say they may use special powers given to the military government to impose a total ban on the import of electronic waste for...

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  • Trump's Mideast team gets close-up view of peace obstacles

    On Mideast tour, Trump administration officials get close-up view of towering obstacles to yet-to-be-released blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian peace...

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  • Imprisoned Bahrain opposition leader acquitted in spy case

    A prominent Shiite cleric in Bahrain who led a now-shuttered opposition party has been acquitted of spying charges with two colleagues

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  • NATO head: No guarantee trans-Atlantic alliance will survive

    The secretary-general of NATO says bonds between Europe and North America have weakened, and he appealed for an international effort to shore up the...

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  • Lion euthanized after escape from cage in Belgian zoo

    A zoo in Belgium has been evacuated after a lion escaped from its cage

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  • Sara Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister's wife, charged with fraud, breach of trust

    Sara Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister's wife, charged with fraud, breach of trust

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  • Tens of thousands join Indian leader for world yoga day

    Some 50,000 people have gathered with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Himalayan foothills to salute the power of yoga

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  • Estonia says Russian government aircraft violated airspace

    Estonia says a Russian government aircraft has violated its airspace near the island of Vaindloo in the Gulf of Finland _ the second such violation...

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  • Yemeni prisoners say Emirati officers sexually torture them

    Emirati officers are engaged in sexually torturing and abusing hundreds of Yemeni men held without trial in secret prisons run by the United Arab...

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