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  • Iraq offers to mediate in crisis between its allies Iran, US

    Iraq offers to mediate in crisis between key allies, US and Iran, amid escalating Mideast tensions

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  • Israeli president shocked by German skullcap warning

    Israel's president says he's shocked by a German official's comment that he wouldn't advise Jews to wear skullcaps in parts of the country, which is...

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  • Pakistan: Pashtun group attacks security post, wounding 5

    Pakistani military: Supporters of local minority Pashtun group attack security post in northwest, wounding 5 soldiers

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  • Prisoners end hunger strike for Kurdish leader in Turkey

    A Kurdish politician has announced the end of a hunger strike by prisoners demanding improved conditions for Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of...

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  • Syrian troops regain control of village they lost to rebels

    Syrian state media say government forces regained control of northwestern village just days after losing it to militants

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  • Thousands march in Hong Kong to commemorate June 4 protests

    More than 2,000 people are marching in Hong Kong to mark 30 years since a pro-democracy protest in Beijing's Tiananmen Square ended in bloodshed

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  • The Latest: For Italians, migration and economy top issues

    In Castelbuono, a Medieval mountain town in Sicily's province of Palermo, a steady but sluggish stream of voters is showing up to cast ballots

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  • Former Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda dies at 98

    Prem Tinsulanonda, who as army commander, prime minister and adviser to the royal palace was one of Thailand's most influential political figures over...

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  • German business with Iran down sharply as US sanctions bite

    A German business group says German companies' trade with Iran has declined sharply as the United States turns up the economic heat on Tehran

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  • UN says Afghan captives held by Taliban subjected to abuse

    UN says Afghan captives held by Taliban subjected to abuse, actions that may amount to torture

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  • Magnitude-8 earthquake strikes Amazon jungle in Peru

    The U.S. Geological Survey says a large earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 has struck in north-central Peru

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  • Venezuela negotiators return to Norway for crisis talks

    Norway says representatives of the Venezuelan government and opposition will return to Oslo for mediation

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  • 2 Libyan reporters taken by commander Hifter's forces freed

    UN: 2 Libyan reporters taken by forces loyal to commander trying to capture Tripoli freed after 3 weeks

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  • Ireland votes by large margin to liberalize divorce laws

    Irish voters have overwhelmingly endorsed a plan to liberalize the country's constitution to make it easier for couples to divorce

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  • Trump awards trophy at marquee sumo event in Tokyo

    President Donald Trump presented a special Trump trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament in Tokyo on Sunday as he got a taste of one of Japan's most...

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  • Michael Gove enters Conservative race to succeed Theresa May

    British Environment Secretary Michael Gove has entered the crowded race to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May, who is stepping down as Conservative...

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  • Europe's voters elect new parliament as nationalism mounts

    Pivotal elections for the European Union parliament reach their climax Sunday as the last 21 nations go to the polls

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  • Australia's newly reelected prime minister names Cabinet

    Newly reelected Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison named his Cabinet on Sunday, a week after his conservative coalition won a surprise victory

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  • The Latest: Iraq to try help end crisis between US and Iran

    The Latest: Iraq's foreign minister offers to mediate between US, Iran to resolve crisis between its 2 allies

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  • USGS reports earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 8 strikes north-central Peru

    USGS reports earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 8 strikes north-central Peru

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  • Lithuania presidential hopefuls: tone down Russia rhetoric

    The two contestants in Lithuania's runoff election for a new president say they want to maintain the strict tone toward neighboring Russia, while...

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  • US sanctions on Iran felt in Iraqi Shiite tourist shops

    Shop owners in Baghdad's Shiite holy neighborhood of Kadhimiya are feeling the pain of U.S. sanctions on Iran

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  • EU elections primer: How they work, what could happen

    Some 400 million Europeans from 28 countries are choosing their representatives at the European Parliament for the next five years

    May 26

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  • Countries to watch as divided Europe chooses its parliament

    Voters in all 28 EU countries are choosing a new shared parliament but a few races are especially important

    May 26

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  • Papua New Guinea prime minister resigns after 7 years

    Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has resigned after seven years on the job

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  • Melania Trump colors fish with kids at Japan digital museum

    Melania Trump was perfectly cool at an air-conditioned interactive digital museum in Tokyo where she drew a purple fish and had it projected on a...

    May 26

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  • Taiwanese same-sex couples wed at vibrant banquet

    More than 1,000 people have attended a mass wedding banquet in Taiwan's capital to celebrate the marriage of same-sex couples after a landmark...

    May 26

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  • Trump defends Kim, downplays missile threat

    Trump downplays North Korean missile threat, embraces Kim Jong Un's attacks on Joe Biden during Japan trip

    May 26

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  • Amid early struggles, Bolsonaro's supporters call for demos

    Supporters of Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro, are organizing street acts in favor of the far-right leader

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• May 25

  • India's president appoints Modi as premier for 2nd term

    India's president has appointed Narendra Modi as the prime minister for a second term

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  • Fernández-Fernández: Argentine pair launch presidential bid

    With a message of unity, former Argentine President Cristina Fernández and running mate Alberto Fernández kicked off their election campaign, almost a...

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  • Fernández-Fernández: Argentine pair launch presidential bid

    With a message of unity, former Argentine President Cristina Fernández and running mate Alberto Fernández kicked off their election campaign, almost a...

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  • Nepal's record-setting Everest guide returns hero

    Family, friends and supporters have welcomed a veteran Sherpa guide upon his return to Nepal's capital days after his 24th climb of Mount Everest...

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  • Thailand's parliament votes in pro-army house speaker

    A military-aligned candidate has won majority support to become Thailand's house speaker, signaling further dominance of the army in the next...

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  • The Latest: European Parliament vote shifts to 4 nations

    Early vote counts and an exit poll in Ireland suggest that the Green Party is gaining strength in that European Union nation as it challenges three...

    May 25

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  • 'Queen of Great Power' chosen at Bolivian festival

    Organizers of Lord Jesus of the Great Power Festival, which fuses Andean and Catholic cultures, have chosen its queen to head the annual event which...

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  • Mexico's environment minister resigns for delaying flight

    Mexico's minister of the environment presented her resignation to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Saturday, the second Cabinet resignation in...

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  • 10th death in 2 months reported on Mount Everest amid long wait times to descend

    Multiple deaths have been reported this week alone.

    May 25

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  • Source: Fiat Chrysler, Renault in talks about alliance

    Source: Fiat Chrysler, Renault are in discussions about a possible alliance

    May 25

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  • From Elton to Elle, the best images of Cannes

    The 72nd Cannes Film Festival drew to a close Saturday, but it left behind a trail of memorable moments, from a sparking Elton John to Quentin...

    May 25

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  • High-stakes European Parliament vote shifts to 4 nations

    Voters in Slovakia, Malta, Latvia and the Czech Republic are casting ballots in European Parliament elections

    May 25

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  • Israelis protest proposed Netanyahu immunity bills

    Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in the central city of Tel Aviv, protesting proposed legislation granting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

    May 25

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  • Suspected extremists kill at least 20 in Nigeria ambush

    Suspected Boko Haram extremists kill at least 20 soldiers, civilians in Nigeria ambush

    May 25

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  • Baghdad offers to mediate with US as Iran's FM visits Iraq

    Iraq's parliament speaker says Baghdad is ready to mediate between the United States and Iran if it is asked to do so

    May 25

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  • New evidence links Colombia army chief to civilian slayings

    New evidence has emerged linking the head of Colombia's army to civilian killings more than a decade ago as he faces mounting pressure to resign over...

    May 25

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  • EU, US urge non-violence as Albanian opposition protests

    Albanian opposition supporters marched in another anti-government protest to demand the prime minister's resignation as the European Union and the...

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  • Norway says Venezuela's political factions will return to Oslo next week for mediation effort

    Norway says Venezuela's political factions will return to Oslo next week for mediation effort

    May 25

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  • 2 suspected of dismembering California man arrested in China

    A couple suspected of killing a man and dismembering his body at a San Francisco house has been arrested in China and returned to the United States to...

    May 25

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  • Partial recount ordered in Malawi's presidential election

    Partial recount ordered in Malawi's presidential election after top opposition makes challenge

    May 25

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  • Sudanese protesters call for strike amid divisions with army

    Sudan's protest leaders issue a call for a two-day general strike next week, in a bid to press the ruling military council to transfer power to a...

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