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  • Stunning fall of Malaysia's Najib ushers in hopes of reform

    Najib's stunning fall in recent election ushers in hopes of reform for Malaysia

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  • Bulgaria runs into setback in bid for euro membership

    Bulgaria runs into setback in bid for euro membership; ECB says 'wide-ranging' reforms needed

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  • Israel court freezes deportation order against rights worker

    Human Rights Watch says Israeli court has frozen the expulsion order against the group's local director

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  • Lebanese longtime parliament speaker re-elected to post

    Lebanese lawmakers overwhelmingly re-elect longtime parliament speaker Nabih Berri to the post

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  • Australian lawmaker accuses billionaire in UN bribe scandal

    An Australian government lawmaker has accused a China-born Australian billionaire who generously donates to Australian political parties of conspiring...

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  • Alleged IS supporter accused of urging Prince George attack

    An alleged supporter of the Islamic State group has gone on trial accused of encouraging attacks on 4-year-old Prince George

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  • Macedonian court sentences former prime minister to 2 years in jail for unlawful influence over luxury car purchase

    Macedonian court sentences former prime minister to 2 years in jail for unlawful influence over luxury car purchase

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  • EU warns Italy about debt as parties look to spend more

    The EU is warning Italy to rein in its debt if it wants to continue to comply with rules governing the euro single currency, as political factions...

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  • Turkish currency hits record low amid Erdogan concerns

    Turkey's currency, the lira, has fallen to a record low against the dollar amid concerns about an outflow of investor capital and the country's...

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  • Woman jailed in UK for forcing teenage daughter to marry

    A woman in Britain has been sentenced to four- and-a-half years in prison for forcing her teenage daughter to marry a relative in Pakistan

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  • German top migration official stops local asylum decisions

    Germany's top migration official says he will immediately ban a local branch office of Germany's Federal Office for Migration from making any further...

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  • Italian president summons Conte for talks on forming govt

    Italy's president has summoned Giuseppe Conte for consultations to see if the lawyer tapped by the euroskeptic 5-Star Movement and League can form a...

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  • Philippines struggles with evacuees, bombed city after siege

    The southern Philippine city of Marawi is marking the anniversary of a five-month siege by Islamic State group-aligned fighters with hundreds of...

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  • Syrian official rejects US demand for Iranian withdrawal

    Syria dismisses US calls for withdrawal of Iranian troops, Lebanese militant group Hezbollah from war-torn country

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  • Summits give aged North Korean spies hope of returning home

    Nearly 20 elderly former spies are hoping thaw in tensions will let them return.

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  • Tensions soar between India, Pakistan along Kashmir frontier

    Indian officials say at least four civilians have been killed in firing by Pakistani troops along the volatile frontier in Indian-controlled Kashmir,...

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  • Many protests planned against Berlin right-wing party rally

    Berlin police say more than a dozen groups are planning weekend protests against a rally by the right-wing nationalist Alternative for Germany under...

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  • Poland hails first Polish Man International Booker winner

    Poland's deputy culture minister says he is happy that Polish author Olga Tokarczuk is the first Pole to win the prestigious Man Booker International...

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  • Hungary: 9 Romanians killed when bus slams into truck

    Romanian authorities say nine Romanians died when the bus they were traveling in slammed into an oncoming truck in Hungary

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  • Air Boris: Johnson wants 'Brexit plane' to promote UK abroad

    British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says he would like a "Brexit plane" to help promote the U.K. around the world as it prepares to leave the...

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  • Godly giants in kilts: Meet Greece's best-known soldiers

    The Presidential Guard sentries who stand outside the residence of Greece's titular head of state without flinching for hours on end are themselves...

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  • US employee in China reported strange sounds, pressure

    The State Department says a U.S. government employee in southern China reported abnormal sensations of sound and pressure

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  • Eurozone economy's slowdown may be longer than expected

    The much-anticipated economic pick-up across the 19-country eurozone does not appear to be materializing yet, if one closely-watched survey is...

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  • Foreign media depart on train for North Korean nuclear site

    Foreign journalists have departed by train to watch the dismantling of North Korea's nuclear test site after eight reporters from South Korea received...

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  • Egypt arrests prominent activist blogger

    Egyptian security officials say a prominent activist and blogger known for criticizing the government has been detained, the latest in a new wave of...

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  • Hindu hardliners criticize archbishop for talking politics

    India's governing Hindu nationalists have criticized the archbishop of New Delhi for airing his view that a turbulent political atmosphere is posing a...

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  • Pope to China Catholics: Make gestures showing communion

    Pope urges Chinese Catholics to make gestures showing they are in 'full communion' with Holy See amid apparent stall in deal over bishops

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  • Malaysia says search for MH370 to end next week

    Malaysia's transport minister says the search by a private U.S. company for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will end next Tuesday

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  • AP PHOTOS: Azerbaijan separatist region aims to end solitude

    AP PHOTOS: Azerbaijan separatist region aims to end isolation, compete globally

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  • French government orders evacuation of Paris migrant camp

    France's interior minister has ordered the evacuation of some 2,300 migrants camped in Paris amid a standoff with City Hall over how to handle the...

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  • Another drop in UK inflation dims prospect of rate hike soon

    Official figures show that inflation in Britain eased further back towards the Bank of England's target during April

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  • Islamic State claims bombing in Libya that killed 2

    The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a car bombing at a checkpoint in eastern Libya that killed at least two security personnel

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  • German city to ban some diesel cars to combat air pollution

    Officials of the northern German city of Hamburg have announced a ban on some diesel cars, to combat air pollution

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  • Australian archbishop steps down after cover-up conviction

    An Australian archbishop says he will stand aside but does not intend to resign after becoming the most senior Roman Catholic cleric in the world to...

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  • All 6 aboard jet escape wreckage after it skids off runway in Honduras

    Five Americans and one Venezuelan survived the incident.

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  • Survivors of fire struggle with emotions as probe continues

    Survivors and families of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire year are struggling with their emotions as a public inquiry hears individual tributes...

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  • Merkel heads to China to talk economy, trade, rule of law

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel is heading to China with a business delegation as both Beijing and the European Union are grappling with the United...

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  • Attacks on Afghan security forces kill 5

    An Afghan official says at least two police officers have been killed and four others are missing after their check point came under an attack by...

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  • Gunmen kill 2 in attack on Iranian policeman's home

    Gunmen have broken into a policeman's house in southeastern Iran, killing two people and wounding a third

    May 23

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  • Powerful cyclone churns in Arabian Sea toward Oman, Yemen

    A powerful cyclone in the Arabian Sea is churning toward the coasts of Oman and Yemen, where forecasters anticipate it will make landfall on Saturday

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  • Turkey's Erdogan congratulates Maduro over Venezuelan poll

    Turkish officials say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated Venezuela's Nicolas Madura for winning Sunday's presidential election

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  • Israeli military hits Hamas sites in Gaza after infiltration

    The Israeli military says it has struck Hamas infrastructure in Gaza after a group of militants entered Israel and torched a military post

    May 23

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  • Body of Pakistani killed at Texas school arrives in Karachi

    The body of a 17-year-old Pakistani exchange student killed in a mass shooting at a high school in Texas has arrived in the port city of Karachi,...

    May 23

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  • Everest female record-setter wants to be an inspiration

    The most successful female climber of Mount Everest who just returned from her ninth ascent of the highest peak says she wants to be an inspiration to...

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  • Migrant remittances a big business in cash-starved Venezuela

    As the number of Venezuelans fleeing their country's deepening economic and humanitarian crisis climbs, a burgeoning industry providing a crucial...

    May 23

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  • Rights group: Rohingya insurgents massacred Myanmar Hindus

    Amnesty International says Rohingya insurgents massacred Hindus in Myanmar last year

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  • Venezuelan president expels top US diplomat

    President Nicolas Maduro is expelling the top U.S. diplomat in Venezuela and his deputy for allegedly conspiring against the socialist government

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  • Puerto Rico gov submits $25B budget amid deal with board

    Puerto Rico's governor has proposed a $25 billion budget to the island's legislature in which retired government workers would keep their monthly...

    May 22

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  • Foreign journalists set to witness North Korea nuclear test site closing

    North Korea is set to dismantle its nuclear testing facility at Punggye-ri.

    May 22

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  • Private jet from Texas crashes in Honduras, all survive

    A private jet traveling from Austin, Texas, has crashed off the end of the runway of the Honduran capital's international airport and broken in half,...

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