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  • High-rise in Dubai catches fire

    A fire has broken out at a high-rise building in Dubai

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  • Turkey elections: 15 opposition lawmakers switch parties

    Turkey's main opposition party says that 15 of its lawmakers have resigned their membership to join another opposition party in solidarity before snap...

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  • Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus

    Syrian state media says government forces are pounding districts of southern Damascus held by Islamic State militants in a bid to enforce an...

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  • Libyan airstrikes target 'terrorist sites' east of Misrata

    The self-styled Libyan National Army says it has carried out airstrikes against "terrorist sites" near the city of Misrata, which is controlled by a...

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  • Macron to give Trump seedling from World War I battle site

    French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits U.S. President Donald Trump this week:...

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  • The Latest: Pope calls for peace amid Nicaragua protests

    Pope Francis has expressed deep worry over deadly violence in Nicaragua fueled by protests and he's pressing for a peaceful solution

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  • Malaysia: Security beefed up after Palestinian gunned down

    Malaysian police say an investigation is underway into the gunning down of a Palestinian man and that security is being beefed up in the country...

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  • Police say 14 Maoist rebels killed in raid in western India

    Indian police say government forces have killed at least 14 Maoist rebels during a raid on their hideout in a forested area in western India

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  • Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital

    Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the capital, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens

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  • Local vote comes as Italy struggles to form government

    Voting in one of Italy's tiniest regions is being watched for any shift in voter sentiment as politicians struggle to form a national government

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  • The Latest: Islamic State claims bombing in Afghan capital

    The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in the Afghan capital that killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens

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  • Germany's center-left Social Democrats to elect new leader

    Germany's center-left Social Democrats are electing a new leader to spearhead the party's recovery from a disastrous election result and guide it...

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  • Pope ordains 16 priests, tells them always 'be merciful'

    Pope Francis has ordained 16 men to the priesthood

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  • China auto show highlights industry's electric ambitions

    Global automakers are showcasing their efforts to create electric cars for China's fast-growing but crowded market at their industry's biggest show of...

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  • Afghan officials say toll from suicide bombing in Kabul rises to 31 dead, 54 wounded

    Afghan officials say toll from suicide bombing in Kabul rises to 31 dead, 54 wounded

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  • Afghan Public Health Ministry says 12 killed, 57 wounded in Kabul bombing, toll likely to rise

    Afghan Public Health Ministry says 12 killed, 57 wounded in Kabul bombing, toll likely to rise

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  • Iran detains ex-prosecutor convicted in 2009 torture case

    Report: Iran detains former prosecutor who faces 2-year prison sentence over the death of prisoners in 2009

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  • Israel says 15 Hamas operatives arrested in West Bank raid

    The Israeli military says it has arrested 15 Hamas operatives in an overnight West Bank raid

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  • Road to North Korean denuclearization is littered with failure

    A look at previous nuclear negotiations with North Korea.

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  • Journalist among over 2 dozen killed in Nicaragua unrest

    Journalist Angel Gahona is among more than people killed in unrest in Nicaragua over social security reforms planned by President Daniel Ortega's...

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  • World's oldest person dies in Japan at age of 117

    Another Japanese woman, Chiyo Yoshida, is now the world's oldest person.

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  • Nicaragua's Ortega agrees to talk as deadly protests rage on

    Nicaragua's president has agreed to talks with business leaders over controversial social security reforms that sparked four days of protests and...

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  • 17 killed as 2 dragon boats capsize in southern China

    The fire department says the death toll from two boats that capsized in southern China has risen to 17

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  • Fire department says death toll in capsize of two dragon boats during practice run in southern China has risen to 17.

    Fire department says death toll in capsize of two dragon boats during practice run in southern China has risen to 17.

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  • An official says world's oldest person dies in Japan at age of 117

    An official says world's oldest person dies in Japan at age of 117

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  • Mexico, EU reach deal to update trade agreement

    Mexico says it has reached a deal with the European Union to update their trade agreement, including the elimination of tariffs on a number of...

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  • Armenia protests: 70 arrested, including 2 suspected bombers

    Armenian authorities say more than 70 people have been arrested, including two people suspected of building bombs, as large protests against the new...

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  • 4 Palestinians killed, including teen boy and disabled man, in Gaza protests

    Friday marked the fourth straight week of demonstrations.

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  • State media: Saudi security forces respond to small drone

    Saudi state media is reporting that security forces responded to a small drone flying over a neighborhood in the kingdom's capital after online videos...

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  • Cuba's Diaz-Canel receives Maduro in first act as president

    Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has received his Venezuelan counterpart.

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  • Priest shot dead in Mexico marks 2nd clerical murder in week

    Authorities say priest has been killed in the west-central state of Jalisco.

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  • Hungary: Anti-government rally focuses on media freedom

    Tens of thousands of protesters in Hungary are taking part in a rally focusing on the media policies of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government

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  • Holocaust survivor warns Polish leaders over Nazi groups

    Holocaust survivor says Poland's leaders tolerate far-right groups with Nazi-inspired ideologies

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  • Turkish opposition leader says Erdogan will lose at polls

    The leader of Turkey's main opposition party is confident his party will win the upcoming snap elections and oust the powerful Turkish president,...

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  • Israel's Lieberman blames Hamas over Gaza deaths

    Israel's defense minister says Hamas rulers are the "only culprits" in Gaza bloodshed, as demands grow for investigating the Israeli military's use of...

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  • Spain: March demands closer prisons for Basque militants

    Several thousand protesters have marched in northern Spain to demand that imprisoned members of the militant Basque group ETA be moved to prisons...

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  • Iran's president slams morality police's tactics with women

    Iran's state TV is reporting that the country's president has criticized the morality police's use of violence against women failing to observe the...

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  • French nun known as allied troops 'White Angel' dies at 103

    French authorities say a 103-year-old nun known as the "White Angel" who helped allied soldiers during a failed 1942 raid in the Normandy region has...

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  • Chemical weapons inspectors collect samples from Syria site

    Global chemical weapons watchdog says it has collected samples from Douma, Syria, two weeks after suspected chemical weapons attack.

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  • Red Cross says shooting in Yemen kills staffer

    The International Committee of the Red Cross says a staff member has been killed in a shooting in Yemen

    Apr 21

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  • Hamas vows revenge for key member killed in Malaysia

    Hamas militant group says a man gunned down in Malaysia was one of its members and accuses Israel of killing him

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  • Russia reports 10 terror suspects killed in Caucasus region

    Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee says nine insurgents in the Caucasus region who allegedly were planning acts of terrorism during public...

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  • India approves death penalty for rape of young children

    India's government has moved to prescribe the death penalty for people convicted of raping girls under the age of 12 to combat an increase in crimes...

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  • Rohingya refugees rescued after drifting at sea for 9 days

    A Rohingya Muslim man among the group of 76 rescued off Indonesia in a wooden boat says they were at sea for nearly nine days after leaving Myanmar,...

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  • The Latest: OPCW team visits Douma to probe chemical attack

    The global chemical weapons watchdog says a team of inspectors has visited the Syrian town of Douma to collect samples for an investigation into an...

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  • Chemical weapons watchdog confirms that inspectors have visited Douma to investigate alleged April 7 chemical attack

    Chemical weapons watchdog confirms that inspectors have visited Douma to investigate alleged April 7 chemical attack

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  • UN officials in Sweden for talks on North Korea, Syria

    The U.N. secretary-general and Security Council officials are meeting in Sweden to discuss a range of international topics with the developments on...

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  • The Latest: Hamas mourns slain engineer 'commander'

    The Hamas militant wing is suggesting that a Palestinian engineer and lecturer shot dead in Malaysia was one of its commanders

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  • Pakistan: Traders call for reopening of Afghan border

    Pakistani traders have demanded the reopening of an Afghan border point closed last week after a deadly clash between the two sides

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  • 5 killed, multiple missing after boat accident in China

    Chinese state broadcaster CCTV says five people have died and others are missing after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, causing 60 people...

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