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  • The Latest: British gov't backs off from fast-track plan

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will "pause" the government's planned Brexit legislation after lawmakers voted to reject his fast-track...

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  • British lawmakers reject government's fast-track timetable for Brexit bill, making Oct. 31 EU exit all but impossible.

    British lawmakers reject government's fast-track timetable for Brexit bill, making Oct. 31 EU exit all but impossible.

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  • The Latest: UN refugee agency probes Malta-Libya incident

    An official with the U.N. refugee agency says it is investigating why Malta last week apparently asked the Libyan coast guard to intercept a migrant...

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  • 1 Brexit deal passes Parliament but another critical vote fails

    The deal could mean that the U.K. is a step closer to leaving the EU.

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  • Boris Johnson wins key Brexit bill vote but faces another

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cleared one hurdle when lawmakers approved his European Union divorce bill in principle in the House of Commons,...

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  • Chile protests: Death toll rises to 15 after violent clashes

    Protests in Chile: Death toll rises to 15 after violent clashes and looting continue

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  • British lawmakers back PM Johnson's Brexit bill in principle, but he still must win final approval before Oct 31.

    British lawmakers back PM Johnson's Brexit bill in principle, but he still must win final approval before Oct 31.

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  • Sudan council agrees to consider rebel group's proposals

    A top Sudanese official says the transitional government and rebel leaders have wrapped up a first round of talks aimed at ending the country's...

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  • Iraq inquiry: Excessive force used on protesters; 149 killed

    An Iraqi government-appointed inquiry into week-long protests last month has determined that security forces used excessive force, killing 149 people...

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  • Amnesty: Possible war crimes in fighting for Libya's capital

    A leading rights group says it has evidence of potential war crimes by Libyan factions fighting a months-long battle for Tripoli, the capital

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  • Taliban say new intra-Afghan peace talks to be held in China

    The Taliban say a fresh round of intra-Afghan peace talks is to be held in China next week

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  • Turkey's Erdogan says deal reached with Russia for Kurdish fighters to move out of Syrian border area within 150 hours

    Turkey's Erdogan says deal reached with Russia for Kurdish fighters to move out of Syrian border area within 150 hours

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  • Russia and Turkey agree to maintain status quo in northeastern Syrian areas controlled by Turkish troops

    Russia and Turkey agree to maintain status quo in northeastern Syrian areas controlled by Turkish troops

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  • Syrian refugees, Protests in Chile, Texas tornado: World in Photos, Oct. 22

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • British police to interview Anne Sacoolas in the US

    U.K. police will travel to the U.S. to interview Anne Sacoolas in the Harry Dunn fatal collision case.

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  • Canada's Trudeau wins 2nd term but nation more divided

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has won a second term in Canada's national elections, but his Liberal party fell short of securing a majority in...

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  • US troops leave Syria as ‘ceasefire’ set to end

    U.S. soldiers re-deploy to Iraq as a five-day-long “pause” agreement made by the U.S. and Turkey ends, and President Donald Trump considers leaving...

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  • Facebook removes accounts trying to influence 2020 election

    The social media platform identified disinformation campaigns coming from Russia and Iran.

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  • Syria Kurdish official says forces completed withdrawal before cease-fire ends, but Turkey continues attacks

    Syria Kurdish official says forces completed withdrawal before cease-fire ends, but Turkey continues attacks

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  • 7,000 Syrian refugees arrive in Iraq in 7 days: UN

    Most of the refugees are women and children, the UNHCR said.

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  • Celebration as Naruhito formally becomes Japan’s 126th emperor

    Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leads cheers of ‘Banzai’ during Naruhito’s enthronement ceremony.

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  • Guinea court jails protest leaders

    A court in Guinea's capital has sentenced five opposition and civic leaders to jail terms for urging demonstrations last week to protest the...

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  • Lebanon PM seeks foreign support for reforms amid protests

    Lebanon's embattled prime minister sought international support Tuesday for a sweeping economic reform package announced a day earlier, which was...

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  • Oslo police open fire on man who reportedly drove into crowd

    An armed Norwegian man stole an ambulance and drove it along a sidewalk in Oslo on Tuesday, injuring two toddlers as police tried to stop him by...

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  • South Sudan's former child soldiers struggle to move on

    South Sudan's former child soldiers struggle to move on; 'I hear screaming in my dreams'

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  • Berlin Wall falls in 1989

    ABC News covers the weekend celebration in East and West Germany.

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  • Egypt arrests 22 for planned protest over grisly murder case

    Egypt says it has arrested nearly 2 dozen people for allegedly trying to incite protests over a grisly murder that has shocked the country

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  • Iraq: American troops leaving Syria cannot stay in Iraq

    Iraqi military: US troops leaving Syria for neighboring Iraq don't have permission to stay in the country

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  • The Latest: Trump congratulates Japanese Emperor Naruhito

    President Donald Trump has congratulated Japanese Emperor Naruhito on his enthronement

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  • Coal-reliant Poland welcomes plan for first nuclear plant

    Poland's government has welcomed plans by a top businessman to build what would be the nation's first nuclear power plant and help reduce dependence...

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  • Ethiopia's Nobel-winning leader issues warning over dam

    Ethiopia's Nobel-winning PM issues warning: No force can stop dam project disputed with Egypt

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  • Police shoot suspect as stolen ambulance crashes into bystanders in Oslo

    The suspect was shot by police and is now in hospital in a stable condition.

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  • Delivery food fight: Just Eat rejects another takeover offer

    Food delivery company Just Eat has rejected a takeover offer from investment firm Prosus, saying that the 4.9 billion-pound ($6.2 billion) cash...

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  • 'Spider-woman' athlete breaks world record in speed climbing

    Aries Susanti Rahayu raced up a 49-foot wall in 6.99 seconds.

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  • Meet Victor the cameraman eagle capturing the climate crisis

    “Victor is the perfect ambassador,” says Ronald Menzel cofounder of Eagle Wings.

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  • Nobel Peace Prize winner says Ethiopia is 'readied' for war

    Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made the comments in a parliamentary session Tuesday.

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  • Under strain, Greece plans tougher asylum rules

    Greece's government is promising to toughen the asylum application procedure for migrants, speed up deportations, and expand detention powers, as...

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  • Country tries to move 120-year-old lighthouse from eroding coast

    Authorities are attempting to move the lighthouse 263 feet away from the coast.

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  • British PM Boris Johnson says if lawmakers reject his 3-day timetable for Brexit bill he will pull it, seek an election

    British PM Boris Johnson says if lawmakers reject his 3-day timetable for Brexit bill he will pull it, seek an election

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  • Japanese Emperor Naruhito ascends Chrysanthemum Throne

    Japan's Naruhito proclaims himself Emperor during an enthronement ceremony at the Imperial Palace, declaring himself the country's 126th monarch.

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  • Bolivia says Morales near outright victory, unrest spreads

    Rioting have broken out in parts of Bolivia among opponents of President Evo Morales after electoral authorities said that a resumed vote count after...

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  • Vatican denies risk of default over structural deficit

    A top Vatican administrator is denying the Holy See risks default over its structural deficit, saying claims in a new book about possible financial...

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  • Lawsuit vs Sri Lankan presidential favorite dismissed in US

    The daughter of a Sri Lankan journalist assassinated during the country's civil war says she'll appeal a U.S. court's decision to throw out her...

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  • Indonesia oil pipeline fire kills Chinese worker

    Authorities say a Chinese worker was killed in a fire at an oil pipeline in western Indonesia

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  • Polish ruling party seeks vote recount after loss of Senate

    Poland's ruling conservative party has requested a recount of votes to six Senate seats after losing its control of parliament's upper house

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  • Hong Kong, Taiwan spar over fugitive case that led to unrest

    Hong Kong is feuding with Taiwan over a fugitive murder suspect whose case indirectly sparked months of unrest in Hong Kong over an extradition bill

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  • Days of attacks in Burkina Faso kill at least 19 civilians

    Days of attacks in Burkina Faso kill at least 19 civilians as Islamic extremists gain ground

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  • Swiss file their 1st charges in Petrobras-Odebrecht scandal

    Swiss prosecutors have filed their first indictment in investigations related to Brazilian construction company Odebrecht and state-run oil giant...

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  • Zimbabwe declares new public holiday to protest US sanctions

    Zimbabwe declares new public holiday to protest US sanctions, complete with a festival

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