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  • UN rights chief: US policy on migrant kids 'unconscionable'

    The U.N. human rights chief is urging the Trump administration to end new policies separating migrant children from their parents after entering the...

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  • Philippine airstrikes target IS-linked militants near Marawi

    A Philippine military official says airstrikes and ground assaults have targeted a group of Islamic State group-linked militants, including their...

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  • Iran hangs Sufi over killing of 3 policemen

    Iran has executed a member of a Sufi order who rammed a bus into police as they tried to disperse a rally, killing three of them

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  • Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 3, knocks over walls

    A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires.

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  • Difficult Merkel allies mull next move in German migrant row

    Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies are expected to decide how far to push in their dispute with the German leader over migration, a conflict...

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  • Afghan Sikh leader holds out hope for dwindling minority

    Avtar Singh Khalsa will represent Afghanistan's tiny Sikh and Hindu minority in the next parliament, but he says he hopes to serve the entire country

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  • Syria says US-led strike hits troops in east, US denies

    Syrian state TV is reporting that the U.S.-led coalition has struck a military position in the country's east, leaving several troops dead and...

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  • 2 Koreas discuss how to cooperate in Asian Games

    2 Koreas discuss conducting joint march and fielding joint teams in Asian Games

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  • The Latest: More than 210 injured in Osaka-area earthquake

    Authorities in western Japan say the number of people treated for injuries suffered in a strong earthquake now exceeds 210

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  • Peace convoy arrives in Afghan capital after 40-day march

    Dozens of Afghans have arrived in Kabul after trekking across the country on foot calling for an end to the 17-year war

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  • Israel strikes Hamas targets in bid to deter burning kites

    The Israeli military says it bombed Hamas targets in a response to "arson and explosive kites and balloons" launched from Gaza that have devastated...

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  • Injured former Cambodian PM Ranariddh sent to Thai hospital

    A Cambodian prince who was a candidate in upcoming general elections was transferred early Monday to a hospital in neighboring Thailand after being...

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  • Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

    Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

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  • Jewish artifacts disappear from Damascus in fog of Syria war

    Jewish artifacts, including ancient parchment torahs from one of the world's oldest synagogues, have disappeared from the Syrian capital amid the...

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  • US-led coalition hits Syrian army post, causing casualties

    Syrian state TV says the U.S.-led coalition has struck a military position in the east, leaving several troops dead and wounded

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  • Colombia's president-elect seeks unity after polarizing vote

    Colombia's President-elect Ivan Duque is appealing for unity after winning a runoff election over a leftist firebrand whose ascent shook the country's...

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  • Puerto Rico struggles with jump in asthma cases post-Maria

    Hundreds of thousands of people across Puerto Rico are struggling to breathe as asthma cases in the U.S. territory spike in the aftermath of Hurricane...

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  • Carlotta weakens to tropical depression off Mexico's coast

    Former hurricane and tropical storm Carlotta has weakened into a tropical depression that is expected to stay just off Mexico's Pacific coast Monday,...

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  • Mag 5.6 quake hits deep below Guatemala; no damage reports

    A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake has shaken Guatemala, though there are no early reports of damage or injuries

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  • Vietnam arrests 8 people after economic zone law protests

    Vietnamese police have arrested eight more people after protests a week ago over a proposed law on special economic zones that protesters fear would...

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  • Chicago TV host, athlete Brackett dies at 76 after bike fall

    World-champion triathlete dies four days after an apparent bicycle accident.

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  • Japanese disaster authorities say two people were found without vital signs and 41 others were injured by an earthquake

    Japanese disaster authorities say two people were found without vital signs and 41 others were injured by an earthquake

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  • The Latest: Ex-rebels want to meet with new Colombia leader

    Demobilized members of Colombia's once biggest rebel group say they want to meet with President-elect Ivan Duque to discuss implementation of the...

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  • Conservative wins Colombia's presidency in divisive election

    Ivan Duque, the young conservative protege of a powerful former president, has been elected Colombia's next leader after promising to roll back a...

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  • Carlotta now a depression, likely to stay off Mexico coast

    Tropical Storm Carlotta has weakened to a depression even as it soaks Mexico's Pacific coast in the region around the popular tourist resort of...

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  • Guatemala ends search for people buried by volcano eruption

    The Volcano of Fire erupted two weeks ago, leaving at least 110 dead.

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  • Greece and Macedonia hope to end decades-long dispute over name

    Greece has objected to the name of the former Yugoslav republic.

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  • Young conservative protege of powerful former Colombian president looks headed to presidential election victory

    Young conservative protege of powerful former Colombian president looks headed to presidential election victory

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  • Early election results: Conservative critic of Colombia's peace accord ahead in presidential vote

    Early election results: Conservative critic of Colombia's peace accord ahead in presidential vote

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  • The Latest: Migrant ship passengers represent 31 countries

    Spanish authorities say the 630 migrants who arrived in Valencia after a prolonged sea voyage come from 31 different countries

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  • Border lake backdrops sealing of Greece, Macedonia name deal

    The foreign ministers of Greece and Macedonia have endorsed an agreement to resolve a long fight over the Macedonia name during a signing ceremony...

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  • Papal envoy asks forgiveness in divided Chilean diocese

    A papal emissary has asked forgiveness from Roman Catholics in a region of Chile where people had been protesting a bishop who was once a lieutenant...

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  • Turkey: Presidential candidate makes TV speech from prison

    Turkey's state broadcaster has aired a campaign speech by a jailed presidential candidate, who urged voters to prevent a "one-man regime" of incumbent...

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  • Sea convoy reaches Spain as migration debate roils Europe

    An aid group's ship and two Italian military vessels have disembarked at the Spanish port of Valencia, ending a weeklong ordeal for hundreds of people...

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  • Portugal remembers 66 victims from deadly year for wildfires

    Portugal's president and prime minister have attended a Mass in a rural town to mark the anniversary of a wildfire that killed 66 people

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  • Delta creates special Rapid City flight for Belgian tourists

    Delta Air Lines recently created a special flight to help a group of Belgian tourists reach their South Dakota vacation after experiencing travel...

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  • Libya's NOC says oil storage damaged in attack on key ports

    Libya's National Oil Corporation says an armed group opposed to Libya's self-styled national army has attacked key oil port terminals "significantly"...

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  • Police: Taxi driver who hit 8 Moscow pedestrians fell asleep

    Moscow police say the suspect in a taxi crash near Red Square that injured two Mexican soccer fans and six other pedestrians has told interrogators he...

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  • The Latest: Afghan Taliban reject cease-fire extension

    Afghanistan's Taliban has later rejected an extension to a three-day cease-fire coinciding with the Eid al-Fitr holiday

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  • Afghan bomber kills 19, Taliban rejects cease-fire extension

    A suicide bomber has struck in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least 19 people in the second attack in as many days targeting...

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  • Israel strikes launchers of burning kites from Gaza Strip

    The Israeli military says its aircraft have struck a vehicle belonging to someone who sends burning kites into Israel from Gaza

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  • 8 Kenyan police killed by roadside bomb in country's east

    A Kenyan legislator says eight police officers have died in his constituency after the vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a roadside bomb...

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  • Israel extends detention of female Palestinian lawmaker

    Female Palestinian lawmaker has been held without charge for the past year.

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  • Witnesses: Coalition strikes airport in Yemen's Hodeida

    Witnesses say Saudi-led coalition carried out airstrikes on port city of Hoeida.

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  • Migration fight shakes German govt as Merkel, ally face off

    Germany's interior minister is insisting that his party has no intention of bringing down Chancellor Angela Merkel and her government, amid hopes that...

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  • US-backed Syrian fighters capture key village from IS

    A U.S-backed Syrian force says it has captured an important village near the Iraqi border from the Islamic State group

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  • UK legislator who blocked 'upskirting' law says he favors it

    Says he favors the law but stopped it because of the way it was introduced.

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  • Cyclists retrace Jewish child refugees' journey to Britain

    Almost 80 years after the first "Kindertransport" evacuations of Jewish children to safety in Britain, 42 people have set off on a memorial bike ride...

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  • Pope presses for talks on Yemen amid humanitarian crisis

    Pope Francis is pressing for negotiations in the Yemen conflict so a humanitarian crisis doesn't worsen

    Jun 17

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  • Woman hurts 2 in south France with box cutter, is detained

    A woman crying "Allahu akbar" _ "God is great" in Arabic _ has injured 2 people with a box cutter at a supermarket in southern France

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