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  • Evacuations in Cologne before World War II bomb defusing

    A train station, an opera house and a TV station in the western German city of Cologne are being evacuated as experts prepare to defuse an unexploded...

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  • Iran acknowledges Russian-made missiles targeted Ukraine jet

    Iran has acknowledged that its armed forces fired two Russian anti-aircraft missiles at a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed after taking off from...

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  • Thai court acquits opposition party of sedition charge

    Thailand's Constitutional Court has acquitted the country's third-biggest political party of seeking to overthrow the constitutional monarchy in...

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  • China sentences ex-boss of Interpol to 13 years for bribes

    China has sentenced the former president of Interpol to 13 years and six months in prison on charges of accepting more than $2 million in bribes

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  • Thunberg tells Davos climate awareness is only first step

    Climate activist Greta Thunberg has told the world's political and business leaders that the global movement sparked by her school strike was only the...

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  • China sentences former president of Interpol Meng Hongwei to 13 years in prison on charges of accepting bribes

    China sentences former president of Interpol Meng Hongwei to 13 years in prison on charges of accepting bribes

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  • AP EXPLAINS: How India ended up in turmoil over citizenship

    India has been embroiled in protests since December, when Parliament passed a bill amending the country's citizenship law

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  • London teen's family sues Malaysian resort over her death

    The family of a London teen found dead after she mysteriously vanished from a Malaysian nature resort last year has sued the resort owner for alleged...

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  • Survivor stories spotlight Auschwitz liberation anniversary

    Seventy-five years after the Auschwitz death camp was liberated, Maurice Gluck is one of 75 Holocaust survivors featured in a commemorative photo...

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• Jan 21

  • Indonesia says 5 citizens kidnapped by Philippine militants

    Indonesian authorities say five of the country's citizens have been kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines

    Jan 21

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  • Thailand's Constitutional Court acquits third-biggest political party of seeking overthrow of constitutional monarchy

    Thailand's Constitutional Court acquits third-biggest political party of seeking overthrow of constitutional monarchy

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  • 100s in river 'no-man's land' after Mexico troops block way

    Hundreds of Central American migrants have been stranded in a sort of no-man’s land on the river border between Guatemala and Mexico after running up...

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• Jan 20

  • Myanmar panel: Security forces likely committed war crimes

    An independent commission established by Myanmar's government has concluded there are reasons to believe that security forces committed war crimes in...

    Jan 20

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  • Migrants scuffle with Mexican troops along border river

    Hundreds of Central American migrants have waded across the Suchiate River into southern Mexico in a new test of U.S. President Donald Trump's Central...

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  • Sri Lanka to treat war-missing as dead, issue certificates

    Sri Lanka's president has decided that tens of thousands of people still missing from the country's quarter-century civil war will be formally...

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  • Extradition hearing begins for top Huawei exec in Canada

    The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei has started in a Vancouver courtroom

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  • Rescuers search for 7 as avalanche hits hiking trail

    The avalanche hit part of the Mount Annapurna trekking route after snowfall.

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  • Unhealthy levels of smog choke Thai capital for over a week

    Unhealthy levels of smog have choked Bangkok for more than a week, as the Thai capital's residents fume over the ineffectiveness of government...

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  • 3 rockets fired into Baghdad's Green Zone as protests intensify

    Two of the rockets reportedly landed in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy.

    Jan 20

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  • Grenade kills at least 7 at wedding party in Sudan's capital

    Sudanese officials say a grenade has exploded during a wedding party in the African nation's capital, killing at least seven people, including three...

    Jan 20

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  • Panama begins exhumation of victims from 1989 US invasion

    Forensic workers in Panama are preparing to exhume the remains of some victims of the 1989 U.S. invasion

    Jan 20

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  • Iraqi officials: At least 13 wounded in violence in Baghdad

    Iraqi officials say security forces have fired tear gas and live rounds in clashes with anti-government protesters in Baghdad killing 3 and wounding...

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  • Legion vows to investigate Vatican over cover-up of abused little girls

    The Legion of Christ religious order has announced a joint Vatican investigation into the botched handling of a priest who sexually abused girls as...

    Jan 20

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  • Boris Johnson's Brexit bill hits last-minute hiccup

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans have hit a hurdle, with Parliament’s upper chamber telling the government to give European Union...

    Jan 20

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  • Suicide bombing in western Chad kills at least 9

    A local official and a resident say a suicide bombing in western Chad has killed at least nine people and injured others

    Jan 20

• Jan 20

  • Survivor recounts chaotic cult rite that killed 7

    “I felt something hit my head, and then I don't what happened to me."

    Jan 20

• Jan 20

  • Protests in Lebanon reach new intensity

    Lebanon has been without a working government since Prime Minister Saad Hariri stepped down in October in response to demonstrator demands, yet,...

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  • Germany jails man for tricking women into electric shocks

    A court in Germany has convicted a 31-year-old man of more than a dozen offenses of attempted murder for tricking women and girls into giving...

    Jan 20

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  • 10 years after Vatican takeover, Legion in new abuse crisis

    A Mexican TV host’s claim that she was sexually abused by a Legion of Christ priest when she was 8 has created another credibility crisis for the...

    Jan 20

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  • 'África's richest woman' out of Davos well before report

    The rapidly changing circumstances for Isabel dos Santos, widely known as “Africa's richest woman,” is evident by her absence at the the World...

    Jan 20

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  • Italy's Salvini asks for trial, his party's lawmakers oblige

    Italy's right-wing opposition leader Matteo Salvini dared lawmakers to lift his Senate immunity so he can be tried for allegedly keeping migrants...

    Jan 20

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  • Libyan oil fields remain shut, testing peace summit

    Libya’s national oil corporation says major oil fields and production facilities remain closed on Monday, a sign that Libyan east-based forces are not...

    Jan 20

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  • SAG Awards, a gun rally in Virginia and a migrant caravan: World in Photos, Jan. 20

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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• Jan 20

  • Protests in Lebanon reach new intensity: Analysis

    Protesters faced down police near Parliament in Beirut.

    Jan 20

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  • Travelers being tested in China amid coronavirus outbreak

    The new coronavirus that has infected more than 200 people in China has been transmitted between humans, according to Chinese health authorities.

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• Jan 20

  • Lebanese officials vow to step up security after riots

    Lebanon's top security officials say that they have decided to crackdown on vandalism after a weekend of rioting in Beirut that left hundreds of...

    Jan 20

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  • German court convicts Tamil man over killing of Sri Lanka FM

    A German court convicted a Sri Lankan man Monday of accessory to murder in the 2005 killing of the South Asian nation's foreign minister for providing...

    Jan 20

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  • EU to revamp anti-smuggler mission for UN Libya arms embargo

    The European Union's top diplomat says the bloc has agreed to revamp its anti-migrant smuggler naval operation in the Mediterranean Sea to focus on...

    Jan 20

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  • Putin sends his constitutional proposals to Parliament

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted to Parliament a package of constitutional amendments widely seen as an attempt to secure his grip on...

    Jan 20

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  • Paris transit strike eases; commuters, tourists relieved

    Paris commuters are finding their smiles again after some striking subway workers decided to end their walkouts against a contested overhaul of...

    Jan 20

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  • Kosovo woman repatriated from Syria accused of terror

    Kosovo prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against an Albanian woman who has allegedly joined a terror group in Syria

    Jan 20

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  • Pope: Populism is fertile ground to foment anti-Semitism

    Pope Francis has denounced populism, saying it is born of “selfish indifference” and provides fertile terrain for hatred, including anti-Semitism

    Jan 20

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  • 3 killed, 100-plus hurt in collapse during Ethiopia ceremony

    An Ethiopian security official says more than 100 people are injured and some people are dead after a wooden stand erected for the colorful Epiphany...

    Jan 20

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  • Spain walloped by heavy snow, rain, gales that leave 3 dead

    Heavy snow, rain and gale-force winds are lashing many parts of Spain, causing at least three deaths

    Jan 20

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  • Head of Chinese government expert team confirms human-to-human transmission of new coronavirus, state media says

    Head of Chinese government expert team confirms human-to-human transmission of new coronavirus, state media says

    Jan 20

• Jan 20

  • Monster dust storm sweeps across southeast Australia

    Video posted to Twitter shows the monster dust storm that swept across southeast Australia on Sunday.

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• Jan 20

  • Timelapse footage shows snow really piling up during winter storm

    Timelapse footage shows the accumulation of snow during a weekend winter storm in eastern Canada.

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• Jan 20

  • France's Macron tells global CEOs: we're open for business

    France's leader is taking on the role of salesman in chief for his strike-battered country

    Jan 20

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  • UK looks to fast-growing Africa for trade ties after Brexit

    The British prime minister and Prince Harry are hosting several African leaders as the U.K. prepares for post-Brexit dealings with the world

    Jan 20

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  • Heating pipe bursts in Russian hotel, boiling water kills 5

    Russian emergency services say five people have died and six more were injured when a heating pipe burst and flooded their hotel rooms with boiling...

    Jan 20