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  • US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace

    US cutoff in aid to Palestinians hobbles groups committed to a more peaceful future

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  • Afghan officials: Death toll rises to 45 in Taliban attack

    Afghan officials: Taliban attack on military base in eastern province previous day killed at least 45 military personnel

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  • Tokyo court rejects Ex-Nissan chair Ghosn's bail request

    A court in Tokyo has rejected former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn's latest request for bail

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  • Afghan officials say the Taliban attack on a military base in eastern province on Monday killed 45 military personnel

    Afghan officials say the Taliban attack on a military base in eastern province on Monday killed 45 military personnel

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  • Inmates at Panama youth prison anticipate visit from pope

    At a youth prison outside the Panamanian capital, inmates are eagerly anticipating a visit by Pope Francis this week bringing a message peace and...

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  • Top journo who fled Nicaragua says nation's press threatened

    One of Nicaragua's most prominent journalists says President Daniel Ortega is working to close any spaces of freedom in the Central American country

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  • Australia urges Indonesia to respect Bali bombing victims

    Australia's prime minister says he would be disappointed if radical cleric Bashir were released from prison early and urged Indonesia to show respect...

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  • Venezuela quells soldiers' revolt, top court blasts congress

    Online videos showed military men saying they wouldn't recognize the government.

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  • The Latest: Venezuela reports detaining national guardsmen

    Authorities say the men stole a cache of weapons and kidnapped two officers.

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  • Indian police investigate suspected people smuggling to NZ

    Police in southern India say they are investigating a suspected attempt to illegally transport more than 100 Indians by boat to New Zealand

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  • Filipino Muslims vote on autonomy after long peace effort

    Muslims in the southern Philippines voted on a new autonomous region that seeks to end nearly half a century of unrest

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  • More sexual abuse claims rock South Korean skating

    An athletes' group has raised further allegations of sexual abuse in South Korean speed skating following explosive claims by two-time Olympic...

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  • Zimbabwe's president returns amid economic crisis, crackdown

    Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrived in Harare late Monday after cutting short his fund-raising trip in order to address the country's...

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  • More than 100 China experts urge China to release Canadians

    More than 100 academics and former diplomats are calling on China to release two Canadians who have been detained in apparent retaliation for the...

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  • Survey: CEO pessimism on economy spreads after upbeat 2018

    A survey of hundreds of corporate chieftains worldwide shows "a record jump in pessimism" about global economic growth.

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  • Signs of fraying in military support for Venezuela president

    Incidents in recent years showing signs of a fraying in military support for Venezuela's president

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  • The Latest: Zimbabwe president returns to address crisis

    The Latest: Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrived in Harare late Monday after cutting short his fund-raising trip in order to address the...

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  • Questions over payments involving son of Brazil president

    The son of new Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is fending off suspicions of financial irregularities that are starting to cast a shadow over the...

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  • Ecuador tightens rules for Venezuelans after brutal murder

    Venezuelans who want to enter Ecuador now will have to show an official document about any brushes with the law

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  • Top journalist Carlos Chamorro flees Nicaragua, cites raids

    Prominent Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro has fled to Costa Rica more than a month after the government of President Daniel Ortega...

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  • Soldiers revolt as Venezuela sinks deeper into turmoil

    A pre-dawn uprising by several members of the Venezuelan National Guard was met with swift force by pro-government military Monday.

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  • Syrian media: Blast hits Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria

    Islamic State suicide bomber targets joint convoy of U.S. and allied Kurdish forces in northern Syria, marking the second attack against U.S. troops...

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  • AP PHOTOS: Slain journalist captured Libya's turmoil

    AP PHOTOS: Slain journalist Mohamed Ben Khalifa, a contributor to the AP since 2014, captured Libya's turmoil and its people's resilience

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  • Russia: 14 sailors killed when ships catch fire in Black Sea

    Russia's state maritime agency says that two commercial vessels under Tanzanian flag have gone ablaze in the Black Sea, leaving at least 14 sailors...

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  • Colombia pressures Cuba to turn over ELN rebel leaders

    Colombia is pressuring Cuba to turn over leaders of the South American nation's last remaining rebel group who had been on the island for peace talks...

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  • Germany transfers more asylum seekers to other EU countries

    Germany took 7,580 people from other EU countries under the same rule last year.

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  • Venezuela officials report arresting 27 members of the National Guard accused of uprising against the government.

    Venezuela officials report arresting 27 members of the National Guard accused of uprising against the government.

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  • Accidental blast in Yemen kills 5 demining specialists

    Five foreign demining specialists have been killed in an accidental explosion in Yemen while transporting mines and explosives to be destroyed

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  • The Latest: Italy deputy PM downplays France migrant remarks

    Italian Deputy Premier Luigi Di Maio has downplayed tensions with France over remarks about Europe's migrant crisis

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  • Protests in Greece, the super blood Moon, Epiphany Day celebrations

    Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Israel says its jets struck Iranian military sites in Syria

    The announcement was a rare departure from Israel's usual ambiguity on Syria.

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  • Reinvented legacy: Nazi's paintings fund foundation for Jews

    Daughter of Hitler architect Albert Speer receives award for establishing foundation that awards grants to Jewish women with cultural projects in...

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  • Egyptian TV anchor sentenced to hard labor over interview with gay man

    He was accused of promoting debauchery and insulting religions.

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  • Mali al-Qaida branch claims responsibility for attack on UN

    SITE Intelligence Group says Mali's al-Qaida branch has claimed responsibility for an attack on a United Nations peacekeeping mission that killed at...

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  • Death toll in Mexico pipeline fire reaches 89

    The death toll in a massive fire at an illegally tapped pipeline in Mexico has risen to 89 as more of the injured have died at hospitals

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  • Activists say they are helping people flee new anti-gay purge in Chechnya

    Group fears campaign that saw dozens of gay men tortured in 2017 has restarted.

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  • Taliban attack Afghan military base, killing 12

    Afghan officials say a Taliban assault on a military base and police training center in a province just outside the capital has killed at least 12...

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  • Macron ex-security aide: Diplomatic passports given back

    French President Emmanuel Macron's former security aide, at the heart of a damaging political scandal, has told a Senate commission that he turned in...

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  • N Ireland police deal with hijackings after weekend car bomb

    Army bomb-disposal experts in Northern Ireland have carried out a controlled explosion on a hijacked vehicle amid heightened tensions in Londonderry...

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  • After violence, Greek parliament debates deal with Macedonia

    Greece's parliament has started debating a historic agreement aimed at normalizing relations with Macedonia, a day after violent demonstrations...

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  • Burkina Faso names new government amid extremist threats

    In a decree read on Burkina Faso National Television, the president has nominated a new prime minister after a mass resignation last week

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  • Congo inauguration postponed; police stop opposition rally

    Congo police dispersed a gathering Monday of supporters waiting to hear a speech by losing presidential candidate Martin Fayulu

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  • Briton, Greek soldier held in border area on spying charges

    Greek authorities have brought espionage charges against a British national working for a charity assisting migrants and a Greek soldier, who were...

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  • Egypt TV host gets year in prison for interviewing gay man

    An Egyptian court has convicted a TV presenter of encouraging immorality after hosting a male sex worker on his show, sentencing him to one year in...

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  • Google slapped with more than $56 million in fines under new European privacy rules

    France's data regulator claimed its ads contained a "lack of transparency."

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  • Egypt arrests 24 in demolition protests near pyramids

    Egyptian security officials say police have arrested 24 people who tried to prevent authorities from removing illegal buildings near the Giza pyramids

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  • Albania opposition leader fined for defaming ruling lawmaker

    An Albanian court has convicted the main opposition Democratic Party leader of defamation over drug-related allegations he made against a senior...

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  • Bus collides with oil tanker in Pakistan, killing 13

    A Pakistani official says a bus has collided with an oil tanker, killing 13 passengers and leaving another 16 with severe burns

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  • The Latest: Yemen blast kills 5 foreign demining experts

    A Saudi demining group says five of its international experts have been killed by an accidental explosion in Yemen while transporting mines and...

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  • World economy forecast to slow in 2019 amid trade tensions

    International Monetary Fund says world economic growth will fall to 3.5 percent this year, slowed by trade tensions, higher interest rates.

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