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  • Lebanon begins 'historic' offshore oil drilling amid crisis

    Lebanon's president has inaugurated the Mediterranean country's first offshore exploratory drilling for oil and gas, calling it a “historic day” for...

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  • Virus response in Mideast tainted by political views of Iran

    As the coronavirus spreads across the Middle East, so is the scrutiny and criticism of Iran

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  • Libya officials: 21 civilians killed in Tripoli since Jan. 9

    Libya's U.N.-backed government says 21 civilians have been killed, including at least 13 children, since Jan. 9

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  • South Korea takes new measures to have enough masks amid coronavirus

    Demand for masks in South Korea has shot up as COVID-19 patients spiked.

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  • Putin rejected offer to use body doubles during Chechen war

    Russian President Vladimir Putin says he rejected an offer to use body doubles for personal protection during a conflict with Chechnya

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  • Legion of Christ vows better abuse response amid new scandal

    The Legion of Christ religious order is making new promises of accountability and transparency following damaging new revelations of sex abuse and...

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  • New coronavirus case may indicate 'community spread' in the US: CDC

    The CDC is investigating the source of the infection.

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  • UK ruling due on Heathrow expansion amid climate concern

    Whether to add a third runway to the airport has been bitterly disputed.

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  • State newspaper says Masoumeh Ebtekar, Iran vice president and spokeswoman for 1979 hostage-takers, has new virus

    State newspaper says Masoumeh Ebtekar, Iran vice president and spokeswoman for 1979 hostage-takers, has new virus

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  • Syrian opposition fighters retake key town from government

    The government offensive has displaced almost 950,000 people.

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  • Dutch consortium unveils ambitious 'green' hydrogen plan

    A Dutch consortium has announced an ambitious plan to create “green” hydrogen using power from a huge offshore wind farm that has yet to be built

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  • North Macedonia: Police find 40 migrants crammed into a van

    Police in North Macedonia say a border patrol has found 40 migrants crammed into a van in a central part of the country and arrested the driver on...

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  • Semiofficial news agencies in Iran say Friday prayers canceled in Tehran, elsewhere over outbreak of new virus

    Semiofficial news agencies in Iran say Friday prayers canceled in Tehran, elsewhere over outbreak of new virus

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  • India says US politicizing religious riots in which 30 died

    At least 30 people were killed and more than 200 injured in the unrest.

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  • Greek island residents protest for 4th day over migrant plan

    Demonstrators gathered for a fourth consecutive day on the eastern Greek islands of Lesbos and Chios to protest government plans to build new migrant...

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  • UK opens EU trade talks with threat to walk away

    Britain has laid out its opening demands for trade talks with the European Union, delivering a blunt threat to walk away from the table if there is no...

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  • China to send 'duck army' to help Pakistan fight locusts

    The animals are being sent to Pakistan to battle the insects.

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  • Syria says Israeli drone attack kills civilian near Golan

    Syrian state TV says an Israeli drone fired a missile at a car in southern Syria killing one person

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  • A Week in Pictures, Middle East

    This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in the Middle East, Afghanistan...

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  • Belarus leader says nation being forced to merge with Russia

    The president of Belarus says his country is "being forced into integration” with Russia and insists that real integration of the two countries'...

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  • Israel denounces anti-Semitic routine at Spanish Carnival

    The event saw people dressed up like Jewish Holocaust victims and Nazi soldiers.

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  • Malaysia's Mahathir says Parliament will pick new PM

    Malaysian interim leader Mahathir Mohamad says Parliament will pick a new prime minister next week following the collapse of the ruling alliance and...

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  • Slovak linked to reporter slaying sentenced in separate case

    A controversial businessman allegedly linked to slaying of an investigative journalist in Slovakia has been sentenced to 19 years in prison in a...

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  • Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman says UK government will not appeal decision blocking Heathrow Airport expansion

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman says UK government will not appeal decision blocking Heathrow Airport expansion

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  • Berlin drops Hindenburg honorary title for role in Nazi rise

    The former German president appointed Hitler chancellor in 1933.

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  • Ex-housekeeper sues Israeli PM's wife over abusive behavior

    The woman said Sara Netanyahu was verbally abusive.

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  • Officials: Chinese industry recovering, more aid coming

    Small firms are back to operating at one-third of normal levels.

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  • Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says the new coronavirus has killed 26 people amid 245 confirmed cases in Iran

    Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says the new coronavirus has killed 26 people amid 245 confirmed cases in Iran

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  • German court upholds restrictions on law clerk's headscarf

    Germany's highest court has ruled that a Muslim law clerk can be prevented from wearing a headscarf during court proceedings

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  • Campaigners win court challenge to block Heathrow expansion on environmental grounds

    Campaigners win court challenge to block Heathrow expansion on environmental grounds

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  • Why South Korea may have more coronavirus cases than the US

    South Korea had tested 66,652 people as of Thursday afternoon.

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  • AP Interview: Al-Qaida, IS affiliates team up in West Africa

    The only place in the world where fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group are cooperating is in West Africa's sprawling Sahel region

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  • Report: Japan to close all elementary, junior high and high schools from this weekend through March to curb virus spread

    Report: Japan to close all elementary, junior high and high schools from this weekend through March to curb virus spread

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  • Malaysia's Mahathir says Parliament to elect new prime minister after king fails to establish who has majority support

    Malaysia's Mahathir says Parliament to elect new prime minister after king fails to establish who has majority support

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  • Iran's state-run IRNA news agency gives latest figures: 22 dead amid 141 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus

    Iran's state-run IRNA news agency gives latest figures: 22 dead amid 141 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus

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  • With first case, Latin America prepares for COVID-19 virus

    With Brazil reporting the first case of the COVID-19 virus, neighboring countries and other nations around Latin America are attempting to block the...

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  • Wolf pack wanders close to family cabin

    A family looked on in awe as a wolf pack wandered by their cabin in Quebec.

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  • UN: Rival Libyan politicians meet for peace talks in Geneva

    The United Nations says rival Libyan politicians convened in Geneva for talks aimed at ending the latest fighting over the Libyan capital, Tripoli

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  • Latest American infected with coronavirus has no relevant travel history: CDC

    Vice President Pence has been tapped to lead the effort against the virus.

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  • ABC News All Access: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020

    President Trump speaks out about coronavirus, Rep. Clyburn endorses Biden, update on missing Idaho kids and more.

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  • South Korean and U.S. militaries postpone annual drills due to coronavirus outbreak

    South Korean and U.S. militaries postpone annual drills due to coronavirus outbreak

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  • Syrian troops push into last rebel area, hit civilian sites

    Syrian troops have bombed civilian targets in the northwestern Idlib province, pushing ahead with their military campaign to recapture the last rebel...

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  • Mexico president ties shootout dead to drug consumption

    Mexico's president has suggested without offering evidence that most of those killed in the country's cartel- and gang-fueled firefights are high on...

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  • Victims of New Delhi's deadly communal clashes fill hospital

    At least 20 people were killed in the clashes.

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  • Greek islanders attack riot police in migrant camp protests

    Greece's government is hoping to defuse tensions after protests over plans for new migrant camps on two of its islands turned into violent clashes...

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  • Pope observes usual Ash Wednesday customs in time of virus

    Pope Francis has celebrated the Ash Wednesday ritual in traditional fashion despite fears of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy

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  • With first case, Latin America prepares for COVID-19 virus

    With Brazil reporting the first case of the COVID-19 virus, neighboring countries and other nations around Latin America are attempting to block the...

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  • Violence, industry co-exist in conservative Mexican state

    Mexico’s drug war has long played out in dusty northern border cities or the poppy fields of the mountains of the south, but now the killings have...

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