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  • Abe's coalition still short of votes to change constitution

    Abe's ruling coalition secured a majority in Japan's upper house of parliament but not the super-majority needed to propose constitutional revisions

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  • Amid protests, Duterte to address Congress led by his allies

    Duterte is to address a joint session of the Philippine Congress where his allies have greater control to press for his priorities like reinstating...

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  • Papua New Guinea PM won't discuss China on Australian visit

    Papua New Guinea's prime minister says his country's relationship with China is not open to discussion during his current visit to Australia

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  • Tainted alcohol kills at least 19, officials say

    The victims consumed the tainted alcohol in various cities across the county.

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  • Puerto Rico gov will not seek reelection, but won't resign

    Puerto Rico's governor is seeking to defuse anger that has fed mammoth street protests against him by promising not to seek reelection, but his...

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  • The Latest: Abe falls short of seats to change constitution

    Abe's coalition still short of votes to change constitution

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  • 5 shot dead, 6 wounded in Acapulco bar near beach

    Mexican authorities say gunmen have killed five men and wounded six other people at a bar in the Pacific Coast resort city of Acapulco

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  • The Latest: Clashes involving Hong Kong protests get violent

    Clashes involving Hong Kong's protest movement escalated violently as police launch tear gas and subway riders were attacked by masked assailants who...

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  • Clashes involving Hong Kong's protest movement grow violent

    Clashes involving Hong Kong's protest movement escalated violently as police launch tear gas and subway riders were attacked by masked assailants who...

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• Jul 21

  • US notes advance in Mexican migration enforcement

    U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledges that Mexico has made progress on migration enforcement, while expressing hope that El Salvador can...

    Jul 21

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  • Lufthansa resumes Cairo flights, British Airways stays away

    Lufthansa has resumed flying to Cairo following a one-day suspension due to safety concerns

    Jul 21

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  • Embattled Puerto Rico governor says he will not seek re-election but won't resign; steps down as head of his party

    Embattled Puerto Rico governor says he will not seek re-election but won't resign; steps down as head of his party

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • The Latest: Egypt aviation minister upset by paused flights

    Egypt's aviation minister frustrated over British Airways' week-long flight suspension

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  • Costa Rica officials say tainted alcohol kills at least 19

    The Costa Rican Health Ministry says it has confirmed 19 deaths from consumption of alcohol tainted with methanol

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  • Brazil leader criticizes agency over deforestation report

    Brazil's president is criticizing a state agency that monitors the Amazon, saying its latest report on increased deforestation damages Brazil's...

    Jul 21

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  • Lowry wins British Open in celebrated return to Emerald Isle

    The long-awaited return of the British Open to Northern Ireland ends with Shane Lowry holding claret jug

    Jul 21

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  • Electrical short in pool kills American student in Guatemala, injures his sister

    Seth Washam was slated to start taking classes at Carson-Newman University.

    Jul 21

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  • US accuses Venezuela jet of aggressive action over Caribbean

    U.S. authorities say a Venezuelan fighter jet "aggressively shadowed" an American intelligence plane flying in international airspace over the...

    Jul 21

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  • Rescuers attempt to free right whale tangled in fishing gear

    The whale has been trapped for at least two weeks, according to reports.

    Jul 21

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  • The Latest: Ukraine's president outlines main priorities

    Ukraine's president, buoyed by an exit poll showing his party taking the largest share of votes in parliamentary elections, says fighting corruption...

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  • The Latest: French NGO returns to migrant sea rescues

    The French non-governmental organization SOS Mediterranee, partnered with Doctors Without Borders, has returned to sea with a new boat to save...

    Jul 21

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  • Ex-Israeli justice minister Shaked to head New Right party

    Former Israeli justice minister Ayelet Shaked has assumed the leadership of her right-wing nationalist party in September's unprecedented repeat...

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • Suspension of flights 'has nothing to do with Cairo airport': British Airways

    British Airways suspended flights to Cairo as a security 'precaution.'

    Jul 21

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  • President's party leads Ukraine election, exit poll says

    An exit poll in Ukraine says that the president party took the largest share of votes in the country's snap parliamentary election

    Jul 21

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  • Venezuelan fighter 'aggressively shadowed' US reconnaissance plane over Caribbean Sea

    The US military said the move jeopardized the U.S. aircraft and crew.

    Jul 21

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  • South Africa's president responds to critical report

    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that he will urgently challenge in court a report by the country's corruption watchdog that...

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • Slovenia to deploy troops to boost patrols for migrants

    Slovenia's army says 35 troops will join police in patrolling borders in the southwest of the country after increased numbers of migrants have been...

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • Militants bomb, derail phosphate train in central Syria

    Syria's transport ministry says freight train carrying phosphate derailed and set on fire by explosives planted on the tracks by militants in Homs...

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • Japan's ruling coalition secures upper house majority

    Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition has secured a majority in Japan's upper house but will not reach the super-majority needed to propose...

    Jul 21

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  • 1,800 firefighters battle wildfires in central Portugal

    Portuguese authorities say that about 1,800 firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in central Portugal that have already injured 20 people,...

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  • Swiss government mediating in Cameroon's separatist crisis

    Switzerland's ambassador to Cameroon says his government is helping to negotiate a peaceful end to the separatist crisis in which an estimated 2,000...

    Jul 21

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  • Pakistani hospital hit by female suicide bomber, 9 killed

    A female suicide bomber struck outside a hospital in Pakistan as wounded were being brought in from an earlier shooting against police, in a complex...

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  • Libya's largest oil field shut down over pipeline closure

    Libya's national oil company has suspended operations at the country's largest oil field over the "unlawful" closure of a pipeline valve

    Jul 21

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  • Hong Kong police throw tear gas bombs at protesters while attempting to disperse them

    Hong Kong police throw tear gas bombs at protesters while attempting to disperse them

    Jul 21

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  • Audio shows UK navy trying to thwart Iran from seizing ship

    The incident comes amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

    Jul 21

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  • Pakistan says Indian fire in Kashmir kills soldier

    Pakistan says 'unprovoked' Indian fire across the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir has killed a soldier and wounded four civilians

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  • Japanese public broadcaster NHK says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc is certain to secure upper house majority.

    Japanese public broadcaster NHK says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc is certain to secure upper house majority.

    Jul 21

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  • The Latest: Germany urges diplomacy amid Gulf tensions

    Germany's foreign minister is warning Iran that its seizure of commercial vessels in a key Persian Gulf shipping lane is contributing to an...

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • Pope: Moon landing inspires progress on justice, environment

    Pope Francis is hoping that the 50th anniversary of man's moon walk inspires efforts to help our "common home" on Earth

    Jul 21

• Jul 21

  • The Latest: UK rejects Iran's 'tit for tat' view of tanker

    The U.K.'s foreign secretary says the seizing of a British-flagged tanker by Iran's Revolutionary Guard "raises very serious questions about the...

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• Jul 21

  • Gunmen kill 2 Guard members in southeastern Iran

    Iranian state TV says gunmen have killed two members of the Revolutionary Guard and wounded another two near the border with Pakistan

    Jul 21

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  • US concerned over China's 'interference' in South China Sea

    The U.S. says it's concerned by reports of China's interference with oil and gas activities in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, where...

    Jul 21

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  • Police get arrest warrant as survivor recalls Kyoto arson

    Japanese police have obtained an arrest warrant for a suspect as soon as he regains consciousness from injuries in a deadly arson at a Kyoto anime...

    Jul 21

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  • Iran says its seizure of British ship a 'reciprocal' move

    Iran's seizure of a British oil tanker was a response to Britain's role in impounding an Iranian supertanker first, senior officials said Saturday

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• Jul 20

  • Death toll rises to 15 in Chinese gas plant explosion

    Authorities in central China say the death toll in a gas plant explosion has risen to 15 with another 15 seriously injured

    Jul 20

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  • Germany marks 75th anniversary of plot to kill Hitler

    Germany is marking the 75th anniversary of the most famous plot to kill Adolf Hitler, paying tribute to those who were executed for trying, but...

    Jul 20

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  • Vatican college space holds bones of dozens, expert says

    A genetics expert retained by the family of a Vatican girl who went missing in 1983 said a cavernous underground space near a Vatican cemetery holds...

    Jul 20

• Jul 20

  • China launches STAR, tech stock market to boost industry

    China launches STAR, tech stock market to boost industry

    Jul 20

• Jul 20

  • Hong Kong police seize explosives as rival camps rally

    Police in Hong Kong have raided a homemade-explosives manufacturing lab ahead of another weekend of protests in the semi-autonomous Chinese city

    Jul 20

• Jul 20

  • Mount Etna erupts Friday closing airports

    Italy's Mount Etna spewed ash and lava into the air, forcing the closure of two airports.

    Jul 20

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