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  • Israel strikes Gaza after militants fired rocket overnight

    Israeli military says it's struck Hamas tunnel in Gaza after militants fired a rocket into southern Israel overnight

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  • Japan says Abe's Iran trip not meant to mediate row with US

    Japan spokesman: PM Abe's high-stakes trip to Iran intended to help de-escalate tensions, not mediate between US, Iran

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  • Taiwan leader Tsai gets party nod to run for reelection

    Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen has won a ruling party primary, setting up a likely run for re-election in January

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  • The Latest: Telegram says app hit with Chinese cyberattack

    Encrypted messaging app Telegram says it was hit by a powerful cyberattack that has coincided with massive protests in Hong Kong

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  • India's west coast hunkers down as Cyclone Vayu approaches

    Authorities have evacuated nearly 300,000 people from India's western coastline ahead of a very severe cyclone that's expected to make landfall as the...

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  • Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen wins ruling party primary, setting up likely run for re-election in January

    Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen wins ruling party primary, setting up likely run for re-election in January

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  • Venezuela's massive blackout sparks boom in generator sales

    As Venezuela's crisis deepens, the sale of electric generators is one of the few growth industries in the once-wealthy oil nation, whose residents...

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  • Former Australian army lawyer in court over leak to media

    A former Australian army lawyer charged with leaking secret documents to journalists says his prosecution is not about protecting national security...

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  • Hong Kong Legislative Council official says no debate has been scheduled on extradition bill after protest delay

    Hong Kong Legislative Council official says no debate has been scheduled on extradition bill after protest delay

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  • Philippine official seeks strong protest over boat sinking

    Philippine defense chief will recommend a strongly worded diplomatic protest after a fishing boat was hit in the South China Sea by a suspected...

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  • Hong Kong traffic flowing day after political crisis flared

    Traffic restored in the heart of Hong Kong day after clashes between police and protesters who oppose legislation that would allow criminal suspects...

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  • Ecuador's highest court approves same-sex marriage

    Ecuador's highest court has authorized same-sex marriage in a landmark case seeking to expand LGBT rights in the small South American nation

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  • Islamic State in Afghanistan aims to attack US, general says

    The Marine general overseeing the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan says the Islamic State affiliate there has hopes of attacking the U.S. homeland

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  • The Latest: Japanese leader seeks to cool US-Iran tensions

    The Latest: The leader of Japan is visiting Iran to warn that an "accidental conflict" could be sparked amid heightened tensions between Iran and the...

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  • The long road: Hong Kong autonomy has been tested since 1997

    The long road: Since British colonial rule ended in 1997, Hong Kong's autonomy has been tested time and again

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  • Man on trial in killings arrested through genetic genealogy

    A Washington state man is one of dozens of men authorities have arrested for old, unsolved crimes in the past year using genetic genealogy

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  • Shops in Hong Kong close doors to 'find breath of freedom'

    'Hoping to find a breath of freedom': Hong Kong restaurant owner strikes to support protests

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  • US sends envoy to Sudan amid reports of rapes during military crackdown

    The US is urging the Sudanese military to halt the violence and engage in talks

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  • Hong Kong protesters vow to keep fighting extradition law

    Hong Kong students and civil rights activists vowed to keep protesting a proposed extradition bill that has become a lightning rod for concerns over...

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  • 6 arrested in $8K murder plot against Red Sox icon David Ortiz: Police

    Retired baseball player David Ortiz was shot in a Dominican Republic bar.

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  • Mexico frees activists accused of migrant trafficking

    Mexican officials say two jailed immigration activists have been set free due to lack of evidence against them following accusations of migrant...

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  • Israel closes Gaza's waters to Palestinian fishermen

    The Israeli military has taken the rare step of closing the Gaza Strip's offshore waters to Palestinian fishermen, in response to incendiaries...

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  • Guatemala election crimes prosecutor on leave due to threats

    Guatemala's top prosecutor for electoral crimes has taken temporary leave from his post due to unspecified threats, just days before the country holds...

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  • El Salvador eyes crackdown on gangs over killings of police

    El Salvador's new National Police chief says he has been ordered to crack down on gangs in the face of rising attacks on security forces

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  • Journalist killed in southern Mexico, another kidnapped

    A newspaper in the Mexican state of Tabasco says one of its reporters has been shot dead, the latest in a string of journalist killings in one of the...

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  • Panama's Martinelli transferred from jail to house arrest

    Ex-Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has been released to house arrest from jail, where he had been held since his extradition from the U.S. on...

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  • Oklahoma base set for migrant site was WWII internment camp

    A U.S. Army base in Oklahoma that the federal government selected as a temporary shelter for migrant children also held hundreds in a Japanese...

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  • After backing down over journalist, Russian police arrest hundreds at protest

    Crackdown followed a remarkable retreat over Ivan Golunov

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  • 6 arrested in David Ortiz shooting

    Surveillance video taken from the nightclub showed the gunman walking up behind Ortiz as he was sitting at the bar and shooting him in the back at...

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  • Argentine ex-official sentenced in money scandal at convent

    A court in Argentina sentenced a former government official to six years in prison for illicit enrichment after he tried to hide millions of dollars...

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  • Rocky start in Colombia's congress for ex-rebel wanted in US

    A former top Colombian rebel leader wanted in the U.S. on drug charges has gotten off to a rocky start as a newly sworn-in lawmaker

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  • UN mission urges Houthis to remove trenches at Hodeida port

    The head of the U.N. mission in Yemen's key port of Hodeida is urging Houthi rebels to complete the removal of prepared military positions such as...

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  • The Latest: Trump impressed with protests, doesn't take side

    U.S. President Donald Trump is impressed with the number of protesters who took to the streets of Hong Kong, calling it as big a demonstration as he...

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  • Catalan separatists defend actions at end of Spanish trial

    Prominent Catalan separatists tell their Supreme Court trial in Madrid they were exercising their democratic rights when they held a banned referendum...

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  • Ex-Algerian PM jailed in sweeping anti-corruption campaign

    Former Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia has been imprisoned by a Supreme Court judge investigating corruption, taken in a police van to a prison...

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  • US urges Sudan's protesters and army to resume talks

    Sudan's protest movement calls of its general strike, as US envoy urges talks with army

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  • Venezuela introduces new banknotes as inflation soars

    Venezuela is planning to introduce banknotes with larger denominations to cope with hyperinflation which shows no signs of slowing

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  • Defense in trial of Chinese scholar's death: He did it

    Federal prosecutors detail Chinese scholar's brutal death in opening statements of a federal death-penalty trial of a former University of Illinois...

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  • Holy Cross order releases list of accused abusive priests

    The Catholic religious order that founded the University of Notre Dame has identified 14 priests who it says were credibly accused of sexually abusing...

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  • 'Fading away': D-Day vet makes perhaps last trip to Normandy

    At 98, Ray Lambert knows this is likely his last trip to France. But as his fellow World War II veterans pass, the D-Day survivor is fueled with a...

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  • Japan premier warns US, Iran 'accidental conflict' possible

    Japan's premier in Tehran warns an 'accidental conflict' possible between Iran and US

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  • Historic protests take over the streets of Hong Kong: Reporter's Notebook

    A reporter's view from the ground in Hong Kong.

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  • Hong Kong protests, Women's World Cup win, Toy Story shoes: World in Photos

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

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  • The Latest: Defense attorney: Client killed visiting scholar

    Defense attorney says client killed visiting scholar

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  • In Tel Aviv, Neil Patrick Harris says he's no gay icon

    Actor Neil Patrick Harris is this year's official international ambassador to Tel Aviv's Gay Pride Parade, but he says he's no gay icon

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  • Renault chief frustrated by French state over botched merger

    Renault's chairman has expressed his frustration with the French government, a majority shareholder, which he says resisted a merger deal proposed by...

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  • Ebola-stricken boy who became 1st cross-border case in growing outbreak dies

    The boy's younger sibling and grandmother have both tested positive for Ebola.

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  • Moldova crisis sparks calls for EU help in ending tensions

    The ongoing political crisis and power struggle in Moldova has sparked urgent calls for help from the European Union in ending the tensions

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  • 2 Canadian women abducted in Ghana have been rescued

    A rescue operation was completed early Wednesday.

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  • Sick Gaza child caught in Israeli permit system dies alone

    Death of 5-year-old Palestinian girl draws attention to complex system for Israel travel permits

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