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  • Thailand sets date of first general election since coup

    Thailand's Election Commission has announced that the nation's first general election since the military seized power in a 2014 coup will be held on...

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  • The Latest: Thailand sets post-coup election for March 24

    Thailand's Election Commission has announced March 24 as the date for a general election, the first since the military took power in 2014

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  • Austrian woman feared kidnapped surfaces unharmed

    Austrian police say an 88-year-old woman with links to Austro-Hungarian nobility who was the feared victim of a brazen daytime kidnapping has surfaced...

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  • The Latest: Argentine bank president says economy healing

    The president of the Central Bank of Argentina says the country is better prepared for the challenge of a slowdown in trade after suffering a...

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  • Aid group warns of Central African Republic 'catastrophe'

    Aid group warns of Central African Republic 'catastrophe' as peace talks set to begin in Sudan

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  • Landslides, flooding from dam kill 8 in central Indonesia

    Torrential rains that overwhelmed a dam and caused landslides have killed at least eight people and displaced more than 2,000 in the central...

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  • Thailand election authorities set March 24 for general election, first since May 2014 military coup

    Thailand election authorities set March 24 for general election, first since May 2014 military coup

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  • Hong Kong's legislature takes up China national anthem bill

    The move came after soccer fans repeatedly booed the anthem at games.

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  • Striking taxi drivers in standoff with police in Madrid

    Striking Spanish taxi drivers demanding more regulations for app-based ride-hailing services are blocking access to a trade exhibition center in...

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  • In Congo, the Tshisekedi no one had expected takes power

    In Congo, the Tshisekedi no one had expected takes power; son unlike his charismatic father

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  • Australia asks about dual citizen reported missing in China

    Australia's government says it is seeking information about a Chinese-Australian writer who has been reported missing in China

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  • Russia presents info on missile US says violates pact

    Russia insisted the missile conforms to the limits of a treaty with the U.S.

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  • Sonia Gandhi's daughter enters India politics ahead of vote

    Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a scion of India's most famous political dynasty, has formally entered party politics with opposition Congress party assigning...

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  • Seoul accuses Japanese patrol plane of threatening flight

    South Korea's military has accused Japan of a "clear provocation" over what it says was a threatening low-altitude flight by a Japanese patrol plane...

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  • Sudan's president, facing protests, looks for aid from Qatar

    Sudan's embattled president is in Qatar looking for support amid weekslong protests against his 29-year rule in the African nation

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  • Natural gas fields give Israel a regional political boost

    Discovery of natural gas fields off Mediterranean coast gives Israel geopolitical boost with neighbors

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  • Report: Apartment fire in Syria's capital kills 7 siblings

    The fire brigade says the fire caused an artificial ceiling to collapse.

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  • Family of slain Mongolian seeks answer as lawsuit begins

    A lawyer for the family of a Mongolian woman murdered in Malaysia 13 years ago says they hope to find answers with a lawsuit that opened this week

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  • South Korea human rights body to investigate abuse in sports

    South Korea's human rights commission plans to interview possibly thousands of adult and child athletes about a culture of abuse in the country's...

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  • AP Explains: Brexit awakens old fears in Northern Ireland

    AP Explains: Northern Ireland's conflict is still fresh in people's memories as Brexit negotiations risk awakening old fears

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  • Amid wall debate, pope visits Panama with migration in mind

    Pope Francis is looking to leave the sex abuse scandal buffeting his papacy behind as he heads to Central America amid a standoff over President...

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  • Venezuela's invigorated opposition take streets in key test

    Venezuela's re-invigorated opposition faces a crucial test Wednesday as it seeks to fill streets nationwide with protesters in an appeal to the...

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  • Amid wall debate, pope visits Panama with migration in mind

    Pope Francis is looking to leave the sex abuse scandal buffeting his papacy behind as he goes to Central America on Wednesday amid a standoff over...

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  • Chilean transgender school protects children from bullying

    After suffering years of discrimination, about 20 transgender minors in Chile have found hope at Latin America's first school for trans children

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  • 'A rock' hit the moon during the super blood wolf moon

    A Spanish astrophysicist caught the meteorite hitting the moon on camera.

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  • Venezuelans clean up after violent protests in capital

    Working class neighborhoods in Venezuela's capital have erupted in violence for a second straight night amid fears that demonstrations called by the...

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  • A look at Malaysia's monarchy before sultans pick next king

    A look at Malaysia's monarchy before royal sultans choose the next king amid a reassertion of political influence for constitutional head of state

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  • Supervisor of Navy SEAL charged in war crime case

    Court marital starts for officer who supervised Navy SEAL accused of killing Islamic State prisoner; lawyer says he plans to plead not guilty to...

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  • The Latest: Navy SEAL supervisor charged in war crime case

    Officer who supervised Navy SEAL accused of killing Islamic State prisoner charged in war crime case; plans to plead not guilty to charges

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  • Puerto Rico leaders meet to fight rise in brazen violence

    Hundreds of government officials and community leaders are meeting in Puerto Rico's capital to brainstorm ways to fight drug trafficking and other...

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  • The Latest: Maduro fires back at US after criticism by Pence

    Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ordered a close review of the country's relationship with the United States in answer to stinging condemnation...

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  • Israeli shelling kills Gaza militant after officer wounded

    Authorities say Israeli shelling of the Gaza Strip has killed a Palestinian militant and wounded four others, shortly after an Israeli soldier was...

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  • Coroner: Couple intoxicated during fatal Yosemite fall

    A coroner says a young couple from India were intoxicated when they died in a fall from a scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park in California

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  • Ex-prison official details second career as El Chapo fixer

    A former prison official says he was recruited by the Mexican kingpin known as El Chapo to help run his cartel

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  • Romania president: plan to invalidate graft cases not legal

    Romania's president says a government decree that could invalidate hundreds of corruption cases involving senior officials is 'crassly...

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  • Russian plane bound for Moscow in suspected hijacking

    An unnamed man ordered the crew to divert the plane to Afghanistan.

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  • ELN negotiator denies advance knowledge of Colombia attack

    The head negotiator for Colombia's rebel National Liberation Army is denying advance knowledge of an attack on a police academy last week and...

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  • Chris Brown released after he was arrested for 'aggravated rape' in Paris: Source

    Two other people were also arrested, the source said.

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  • Vatican: No prior accusation of sex abuse against Argentine

    The Vatican is insisting that there were no accusations of sexual abuse against an Argentine bishop close to Pope Francis when he resigned in 2017 and...

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  • Talk about highway speed limit divides Germans

    A leaked proposal to impose universal speed limits on the Autobahn is causing outrage among car-loving Germans

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  • Italy's Salvini lashes out at Macron as 'terrible president'

    Italy's interior minister is calling the French leader Emmanuel Macron 'a terrible president' who 'talks a lot and achieves little'

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  • Lawyer: Suspected US spy had classified docs on him

    The arrest has raised speculation of a U.S. Russia, prisoner swap.

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  • Iran denounces German ban on its Mahan Air

    Iran's Foreign Ministry has denounced as "hasty and incorrect" a German ban on Iran's Mahan Air from landing in the country

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  • Death toll in Mexico pipeline fire rises to 93

    The death toll in a massive fire at an illegally tapped pipeline in Mexico has risen to 93 after more injured died at hospitals

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  • Russia, Japan make no visible progress on territorial spat

    The leaders of Russia and Japan have acknowledged that settling a decades-long territorial dispute poses a daunting challenge but vowed to continue...

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  • Iran summons Swiss envoy over detention of US-born TV anchor

    Iran's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swiss envoy in Tehran over the "illegal" detention of an American-born anchorwoman on Iranian state...

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  • Italy senator apologizes for tweet citing anti-Semitic text

    A senator with Italy's governing 5-Star Movement has apologized for a tweet citing a century-old anti-Semitic conspiracy theory, which he later...

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  • American arrested in Russia as a spy had 'state secrets' on him, lawyer says

    He added that Paul Whelan had been given the "secrets" without his knowledge.

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  • Brazilian leader at odds with Davos focus on environment

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has pledged to work "in harmony with the world" to cut carbon emissions, aiming to quell international concerns...

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  • Bolivia's Morales marks 13 years in power, seeks new term

    Bolivian President Evo Morales is celebrating his 13 years in office amid controversy over whether he should be allowed to run again

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