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  • Britain urges Germany to ease curbs on arms sales to Saudi

    Britain's top diplomat is demanding that Germany relax its ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia because they are affecting UK sales of weapons to the...

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  • Reports: Russian medical aid arrives in Venezuela

    Russian news agencies say a shipment of Russian medicine and medical equipment has arrived in Venezuela

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  • The Latest: French court fines Swiss bank UBS $4.2 billion

    A Paris court has ordered Swiss bank UBS to pay 3.7 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in fines for helping wealthy French clients evade tax authorities

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  • Saudi crown prince backs India's fight against terrorism

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has offered intelligence sharing and other cooperation with India in fighting extremism and terrorism

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  • AP PHOTOS: Where pro- and anti-Brexit forces collide

    AP PHOTOS: Britain's colorful debate over Brexit has spilled over from inside Parliament to the grounds outside, traditionally a marketplace for...

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  • UK politics fractures further as 3 Conservatives defect

    Three pro-European lawmakers have quit Britain's governing Conservatives to join a newly formed centrist group of independent legislators opposed to...

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  • Paris court fines Swiss bank UBS 3.7 billion euros ($4.2 billion) for helping French clients evade taxes

    Paris court fines Swiss bank UBS 3.7 billion euros ($4.2 billion) for helping French clients evade taxes

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  • The Latest: Survivors of clergy abuse meet summit organizers

    A dozen survivors of clergy sexual abuse are meeting with organizers of Pope Francis' landmark summit on preventing abuse and protecting children

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  • Thais give Russia, US right to extradite hacking suspect

    A Thai court has accepted a U.S. request that a Russian man who allegedly was part of a gang that stole millions of dollars online from bank accounts...

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  • Israeli official: Netanyahu-Putin meeting in Moscow delayed

    An Israeli government official says a planned meeting in Moscow between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin has...

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  • South Sudan rife with human rights abuses, says UN report

    The "lawless" activities of South Sudan's national security and military intelligence risk turning the war-torn country into a police state run on...

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  • Afghans to hold Loya Jirga meeting to discuss peace talks

    The Afghan president's peace envoy says a traditional council of Afghan political and tribal leaders, known as a Loya Jirga, will be held next month...

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  • Egypt executes 9 over 2015 killing of top prosecutor

    The 9 were found guilty of taking part in the bombing that killed Hisham Barak.

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  • Indian court orders top industrialist to pay Ericsson $77M

    India's Supreme Court has found the chairman of Reliance Communications and two of his directors guilty of contempt of court and ordered them to pay...

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  • Worker missing after part of French rail tunnel collapses

    French officials in the southeastern region of Provence say a man is missing following the partial collapse of a railway tunnel

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  • Putin sternly warns US against putting missiles in Europe

    President Vladimir Putin has sternly warned the United States against deploying new missiles in Europe, saying that Russia will retaliate by fielding...

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  • EU, US call on Albania opposition to avoid violence in rally

    The European Union and the United States have warned Albania's opposition to avoid violence and its lawmakers not to boycott parliament over the...

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  • EU border guard chief says 'no burning crisis' over migrants

    The head of the European Union's border agency says there is "no burning crisis" right now in Europe due to migrant arrivals, but that more and more...

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  • Commodities giant Glencore to cap coal output over climate

    Commodities giant Glencore says it will cap how much coal it mines amid shareholder pressure to reduce emissions to greenhouse gases

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  • The Latest: Case filed in Sweden against Syrian officials

    A European human rights group says nine Syrians have filed a criminal complaint in Sweden against senior officials in Syrian President Bashar...

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  • Croat court orders detention after body found in freezer

    A Croatian court has ordered one month's detention for a woman suspected of killing her sister, whose body was found in a freezer more than 18 years...

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  • Civilians evacuated from last Islamic State holdout in Syria

    A convoy of trucks carrying civilians has left the last enclave held by ISIS

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  • Customs intercepts over $12M in meth at border crossing

    Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted nearly $13 million worth of methamphetamine inside a truck carrying frozen strawberries that crossed...

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  • Iran slams 'hypocrisy' of US-Saudi nuclear plans

    Iran's foreign minister has seized on a congressional report that the U.S. sought to share nuclear technology with Saudi Arabia, tweeting that it...

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  • Britain presses EU for Brexit compromise as clock ticks

    Britain's foreign secretary is telling a German audience that securing an orderly British departure from the European Union is "of paramount...

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  • Former top Chinese general sentenced to life for corruption

    He was convicted of taking bribes and owning property he could not account for.

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  • Algerian opposition figures hope to find joint candidate

    Sectors of Algeria's diverse political opposition are meeting to secure a joint candidate to face incumbent President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in the...

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  • Three lawmakers from UK's governing Conservatives defect to new independent group

    Three lawmakers from UK's governing Conservatives defect to new independent group

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  • The Latest: Russia to deploy new hypersonic missile to navy

    Russia will target new weapons at the U.S. if it puts new missiles in Europe.

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  • Possible peace declaration looms large over Trump-Kim summit

    Possibility of peace declaration looms large over Trump- Kim summit, but ending the Korean War could open up a whole new set of problems for...

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  • President Vladimir Putin says Russia will commission new hypersonic missile for its navy

    President Vladimir Putin says Russia will commission new hypersonic missile for its navy

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  • Convoy of trucks carrying civilians leaves last enclave held by Islamic State militants in eastern Syria

    Convoy of trucks carrying civilians leaves last enclave held by Islamic State militants in eastern Syria

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  • President Vladimir Putin warns new Russian weapons will target US if it deploys missiles to Europe

    President Vladimir Putin warns new Russian weapons will target US if it deploys missiles to Europe

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  • Suspect arrested in Paris for anti-Semitic hate speech

    The suspect was arrested for hate speech directed at a Jewish philosopher.

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  • Egyptian security officials say 9 executed over 2015 assassination of country's top prosecutor

    Egyptian security officials say 9 executed over 2015 assassination of country's top prosecutor

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  • German security chief wants captive IS suspects screened

    Germany's top security official says suspected German members of the Islamic State group captured in Syria need to be screened before they can return...

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  • China backs Tanzania prison sentence for 'ivory queen'

    A Chinese was sentenced to 15 years in jail in Tanzania for smuggling Ivory.

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  • Police: 1 dead after avalanche hit in Switzerland

    A 34-year-old Frenchman whose job was to check the safety of ski slopes died.

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  • Budget carrier FlyDubai ends 2018 with $43.5M loss

    FlyDubai says revenues rose to $1.7 billion in 2018, but the company ended the year with a loss of $43.5 million

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  • In Nigeria, film stars deploy to plead for election peace

    In tense Nigeria, film stars deploy to plead for peace as campaigns urge "election no be war"

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  • Air France and KLM end power struggle, agree to closer ties

    Air France and KLM have reached a compromise deal on tightening ties between the airlines, ending a power struggle that had alarmed the Dutch...

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  • Pakistan arrests provincial assembly speaker over corruption

    Pakistan anti-corruption body arrests speaker of a provincial assembly over corruption allegations

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  • Ending the silence on sex abuse: Vatican holds summit

    Pope Francis is summoning church leaders from around the globe for a tutorial on clergy sex abuse, as church leaders around the world continue to...

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  • UK regulator casts doubt on Sainsbury's-Asda merger

    British competition authorities say they have significant concerns about the proposed merger between Sainsbury's and Asda in a preliminary report that...

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  • Swiss bank UBS may face massive fines in French trial

    Swiss bank UBS could face a multibillion-euro fine as a Paris court is set to deliver a verdict on charges it helped wealthy French clients evade tax...

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  • Daughter of ex-Mao secretary boycotts Communist-led memorial

    The daughter of a Chinese Communist Party veteran who became a vocal critic of the regime has boycotted her father's funeral, saying it was against...

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  • David Icke, accused of anti-Semitism, denied Australian visa

    British author and broadcaster David Icke, who critics accuse of anti-Semitism and of being a conspiracy theorist, has had his Australian visa...

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  • Deadly crackdown stokes fear among protesters in Venezuela

    At least 43 people have been killed in the recent round of protests.

    Feb 20

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  • China closes Tibet to foreigners for sensitive anniversaries

    China is keeping foreign travelers out of Tibet during sensitive political anniversaries

    Feb 20

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  • AP PHOTOS: Red lanterns, lasers light up the Forbidden City

    AP PHOTOS: Traditional red lanterns and modern laser-light show illuminate Beijing's historic Forbidden City at end of lunar new year celebrations

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