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  • Former Sri Lankan defense chief wins presidential vote

    Sri Lanka’s ruling party presidential candidate has conceded defeat to Gotabaya Rajapaksa, marking the return of a family revered by the Sinhalese...

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  • Hong Kong officer hit by arrow; police fire water cannons

    A Hong Kong police officer has been hit in the leg by an arrow as authorities used tear gas and water cannons to try to drive back protesters...

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  • Iraq protesters block some roads amid strike call

    Iraqi anti-government protesters close some roads in response to influential cleric’s call for strike

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  • Venice braces for another exceptional tide, tourists flee

    Venetians are bracing for the prospect of another exceptional tide in a season that is setting new records

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  • Saudi Aramco to sell 1.5% stake, valuing company up to $1.7T

    Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Saudi Aramco to sell 1.5% stake locally, valuing company at up to $1.7 trillion

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  • Iran supreme leader warns ‘thugs’ amid gas price protests

    Iran’s supreme leader backs government over fuel price hikes, calls those setting fire to public property ‘thugs’

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  • Migrants thrust by US officials into the arms of the cartels

    Migrants who once moved quickly through violent areas are now sent back there.

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  • The Latest: Officer hit by arrow in Hong Kong protests

    A Hong Kong police officer was struck in the lower leg by an arrow during a faceoff with protesters outside Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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  • Hong Kong police say officer hit in leg by arrow during faceoff with protesters outside university

    Hong Kong police say officer hit in leg by arrow during faceoff with protesters outside university

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  • At least 7 die, 25 hurt in Bangladesh gas pipeline explosion

    Police say at least 7 people have been killed and another 25 injured after a gas pipeline exploded in southeastern Bangladesh

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  • Sri Lanka’s ruling party candidate concedes defeat to Gotabaya Rajapaksa in presidential election

    Sri Lanka’s ruling party candidate concedes defeat to Gotabaya Rajapaksa in presidential election

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  • Iranian state TV: Supreme leader backs fuel price hikes, calls those setting fire to public property ‘bandits’

    Iranian state TV: Supreme leader backs fuel price hikes, calls those setting fire to public property ‘bandits’

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  • The US and South Korea are postponing a joint military air exercise that North Korea has criticized as provocative

    The US and South Korea are postponing a joint military air exercise that North Korea has criticized as provocative

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  • Bolivian interim leader meets UN envoy amid violence fears

    Bolivia’s interim president has met with a U.N. envoy to discuss the country’s crisis, a day after security forces fired on supporters of former...

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  • Prince Andrew says in interview 'nothing' happened between him and Virginia Giuffre

    The prince's high-stakes BBC interview was broadcast on Saturday.

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  • Prince Charles and Camilla begin weeklong New Zealand trip

    Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have arrived in New Zealand for a weeklong trip, during which they plan to visit the city of...

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  • Australian MP says he and colleague barred entry to China

    An outspoken Australian parliamentarian said Saturday that he and a colleague have been barred entry to China for a study trip, a development he said...

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  • Protests grip major Iran cities over gas prices; 1 killed

    Protesters were angered by Iran raising subsidized gasoline prices.

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  • Rebellious students abandon occupation of Hong Kong campus

    Chinese troops come out of the barracks in Hong Kong _ not to quell protests but to help clean up

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  • Myanmar rejects court probe into crimes against Rohingyas

    Myanmar's government has rejected the International Criminal Court's decision to allow prosecutors to open an investigation into crimes committed...

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  • Q&A: The Chinese troops in Hong Kong and what they can do

    Q&A: Why Chinese troops are in Hong Kong and what they can do

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  • US businesswoman says Johnson ignored her amid controversy

    The American businesswoman facing questions over her links to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he has cast her aside like a “gremlin.”

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  • Crowd honors tree as Havana celebrates 500th anniversary

    Hundreds of people in Cuba’s capital stand in line to kiss, touch or walk around a towering silk floss tree in a nod to tradition as they celebrate...

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  • Venezuela’s Guaidó leads thousands in anti-Maduro protest

    A large crowd has rallied around Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó in a peaceful protest, answering his call to take to the streets in an...

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  • Paris yellow vest protests turn violent with police as movement turns 1

    Police fired tear gas toward protesters Saturday in Paris.

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  • Cartel blockades, gunfire leave 1 dead in Mexico border city

    Gangsters have unleashed mayhem in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo.

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  • Czechs use anniversary of Velvet Revolution to pressure PM

    Czechs have gathered on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that brought an end to decades of communist rule in the country to urge Prime...

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  • Protests grip major Iran cities over gas prices; 1 killed

    Protesters angered by Iran raising subsidized gasoline prices have blocked traffic in several cities and clashed occasionally with police

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  • Iraq officials: Protesters surge toward Baghdad’s Green Zone

    Iraqi security and medical officials say protesters have pushed closer to the Green Zone, Baghdad’s fortified seat of government, after security...

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  • Lebanese police to boost security near banks amid unrest

    Lebanese security forces will boost measures near the country’s banks that have been closed for more than a week over fears by employees for their...

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  • Young Venetians volunteer after flood of their lifetimes

    As soon as waters receded from this week’s devastating flood, about 50 young Venetians wearing rubber boots and gripped by a sense of determination...

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  • St. Mark's Square reopens in Venice, but water remains high

    Tourists and residents have been allowed back into St. Mark’s Square in Venice, a day after it was closed due to exceptionally high tidal waters that...

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  • Czech filmmaker Vojtech Jasny dies at age 93

    Vojtech Jasny, a filmmaker who belonged to the new wave of Czechoslovak cinema in the 1960s, has died at age 93

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  • Cyprus police investigate Israeli owner’s ‘spy’ van

    Cyprus police have confiscated a van reportedly loaded with sophisticated surveillance equipment and have questioned its Israeli owner following media...

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  • Afghan officials: 2 federal prosecutors shot dead near Kabul

    Afghan officials say gunmen have shot dead two federal prosecutors as they were driving to Bagram Airfield north of the capital, Kabul

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  • Activists: Car bomb in northeast Syria kills at least 12

    Syrian opposition activists and Turkey’s Defense Ministry say a car bomb has killed at least 18 in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed...

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  • Scuffles mar anniversary of birth of yellow vest movement

    Scuffles between Paris police and activists on Saturday marred the first anniversary of the birth of the yellow vest movement against government...

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  • Storm sweeps through make-shift migrant camp in Bosnia

    A heavy storm in Bosnia has swept through a makeshift migrant camp for migrants who are trying to reach Western Europe, blowing off tents and soaking...

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  • Prince Andrew again denies having sex with Epstein victim

    Prince Andrew is again pushing back on claims he had sex with a woman who says Jeffrey Epstein trafficked her to several prominent men when she was a...

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  • Dutch version of St. Nicholas has controversial sidekick

    The Dutch version of St. Nicholas is due to arrive in the Netherlands in an annual children’s party that has become the backdrop for increasingly...

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  • Israeli army arrests Lebanese man who jumps border fence

    The Israeli military says it has arrested a man who crossed its northern border from Lebanon

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  • Sudanese officials: 6 troops killed in Yemeni rebel attack

    Sudanese officials say attack by Yemeni rebels kills 6 members of a Sudanese paramilitary force fighting in Yemen

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  • UK’s Labour Party hammering out election platform

    Labour Party leaders are meeting Saturday to hammer out the details of their platform for next month’s U.K. election

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  • Pope urges ‘prudent’ choices as hospital weathers new storm

    Pope Francis has urged the Vatican’s pediatric hospital take “prudent” choices as it expands to welcome more patients, after a new investment scandal...

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  • Muslim voters attacked in Sri Lanka presidential election

    A convoy of buses carrying Muslim voters in northern Sri Lanka has been attacked by gunfire and stones and blocked by burning tires hours before polls...

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  • Boeing says it has to 're-earn' public's trust after crashes

    It's working to get grounded 737 Max jets flying after deadly crashes.

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  • Indonesia police kill 2 suspects in militant crackdown

    Police say they have shot and killed 2 suspected militants who may have had links to a suicide attack at a busy police station in Indonesia's...

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  • Fire in student apartment block raises Grenfell parallels

    A fire that swept through a six-story student apartment building in northern England has raised concerns that authorities failed to learn the lessons...

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  • Human rights abuse accusations proliferate in Chile

    Human rights abuse accusations proliferate in Chile unrest.

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  • Chinese students head to mainland, fleeing Hong Kong unrest

    Hundreds of Chinese students in Hong Kong have retreat across the border to the mainland city of Shenzhen

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