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  • Teacher union to sue Quebec on religious symbols ban

    A union federation representing 45,000 teachers in Quebec is suing the Canadian province over its ban on the wearing of religious symbols by many...

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  • 2 dead as French bridge collapse sends vehicles into river

    A 15-year-old girl and a truck driver died Monday when a road bridge collapsed in rural southwest France, dumping several vehicles into a river and...

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  • Venezuelan opposition struggling for momentum against Maduro

    Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is struggling to draw protesters into the streets after calling for daily demonstrations to drive President...

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  • Iran spokesman says protesters took police officers hostage

    Iranian officials are alternatively downplaying and demonizing continuing protests across the country over a 50% increase in gasoline prices

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  • UN expert: 100,000 kids in migration-related detention in US

    An independent expert working with the U.N. human rights office estimates that over 100,000 children are being held in migration-related detention in...

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  • Brazil says Amazon deforestation is worst since 2008

    The rate of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is at its highest level in more than a decade, according to a government report published on...

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  • Prince Andrew’s efforts to put scandal behind him backfire

    Prince Andrew's effort to put the Jeffrey Epstein scandal behind him may have instead done him irreparable harm.

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  • Anti-government protests cripple major Iraqi port, oil field

    Iraqi officials: Anti-government protests block road to main port in country’s south, Iraq’s central bank in Baghdad

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  • Lebanese banks to reopen as withdrawal limits made official

    Lebanon’s bank staff union has announced it’s ending a week-long strike after increased security and new regulations that make limits on withdrawal...

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  • Campus under siege as Hong Kong police battle protesters

    As night falls in Hong Kong, police are tightening a siege at a university campus as hundreds of anti-government protesters trapped inside seek to...

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  • Hong Kong protests, figure skating and Evo Morales: World in Photos, Nov. 18

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Nicaragua files weapons charges against opposition activists

    A Nicaraguan lawyer says prosecutors have charged 16 opposition activists with allegedly transporting weapons

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  • Dutch court sentences Pakistani of threat to kill Wilders

    A Dutch court has sentenced a Pakistani man to 10 years in prison for preparing a terror attack on anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders

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  • Mexican president defends indigenous pensions plan

    Mexico’s president is defending his plan to provide pensions to indigenous people starting at age 65 after being criticized by some in the political...

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  • Avalanche hits Indian army post in Himalayas, 6 killed

    The Indian army says an avalanche has hit one of its posts on a Himalayan glacier in disputed Kashmir region, killing 4 soldiers and 2 civilian...

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  • The Latest: Chinese envoy accuses UK, US of interference

    China’s ambassador to Britain has accused the U.K. and U.S. of interfering in the internal affairs of China and Hong Kong as authorities in the...

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  • Food, gasoline shortages reported in Bolivian cities

    Residents in several Bolivian cities are reporting food and gasoline shortages because of protests by supporters of ousted President Evo Morales

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  • Hong Kong standoff leads to more violent clashes

    Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong erupt in violence as the months-long campaign continue.

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  • Report: Leaked intelligence cables show Iran’s grip on Iraq

    The New York Times, The Intercept: Purported Iranian intelligence documents detail Iran’s massive influence in neighboring Iraq

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  • UK parties make election pitches to wary business leaders

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing new questions about his relationship with an American businesswoman who allegedly received favors and...

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  • Hungary signs special agreement with Orthodox Jewish group

    The Hungarian government has signed a special agreement with an Orthodox Jewish group

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  • US: Egypt could face sanctions over Russia warplanes

    A senior US official is warning Egypt that if it purchases Russian fighter jets it risks American sanctions

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  • Sweden backs North Macedonia’s EU membership talks

    Sweden is offering support to North Macedonia’s efforts to join the European Union despite a big setback last month

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  • Saudi-led coalition says Yemeni rebels hijacked vessel

    The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says Iran-aligned rebels have hijacked a vessel south of the Red Sea

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  • Libyan officials: Airstrike kills 7 workers in Tripoli

    Libyan health authorities say an airstrike has slammed into a biscuit factory in the capital, Tripoli, killing at least seven workers including five...

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  • Kuwait’s ruler fires son over feud with fellow minister

    Kuwait’s ruler on Monday fired his own son and another Cabinet minister after they publicly feuded over accusations of corruption, ordering the prime...

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  • Tests on Boeing ‘Greenliner’ part of effort to cut emissions

    Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier, Etihad Airways, says it is launching one of the world’s most fuel-efficient long-haul airplanes

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  • North Korea hits back at Trump implying another summit

    Pyongyang is no longer interested in holding "fruitless" summit with D.C.

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  • Paul McCartney to headline Glastonbury festival

    Paul McCartney has snagged the coveted Saturday-night headline slot at Glastonbury next year as the British music festival celebrates its 50th...

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  • Belarus election results: An opposition-free parliament

    Full preliminary results from parliamentary elections in Belarus show the chamber will have no members of the opposition to challenge strongman...

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  • Airbus nails $30B in new plane orders at Dubai Airshow

    Airbus nails down $30 billion in new plane orders on 2nd day of Dubai Airshow after previous rounds saw Boeing take lion’s share of deals

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  • Russia hands back 3 seized ships to Ukraine

    Russia’s Foreign Ministry says three Ukrainian naval ships that were seized in a shooting confrontation nearly a year ago have been returned

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  • Italian police smash cross-border antiquities trafficking

    Italian police say they have broken up a cross-border criminal gang illicitly trafficking in archaeological artifacts

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  • Czechs to impose 7% tax on global internet giants

    The Czech government has approved a plan to adopt a tax on internet giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple

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  • Spanish court says wanted Venezuelan spy still missing

    An official says Spain’s National Court has confirmed that a former Venezuelan spymaster accused of attempting to "flood" the United States with drugs...

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  • The Latest: EU calls for closure of migrants camp in Bosnia

    European Union officials have reiterated their call for the closure of a camp in northwestern Bosnia where hundreds of migrants are living in poor...

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  • Yemeni government back in Aden under deal with separatists

    Yemeni PM lands in Aden, marking return of government to port city after deal with separatists

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  • 650 House seats, 74 days to Brexit: UK election in numbers

    650 seats, 46 million voters, 74 days till Brexit: Key numbers for Britain's Dec. 12 election

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  • Libyan officials: Airstrike kills 7 workers in Tripoli

    Libyan health authorities say an airstrike has slammed into a biscuit factory in the capital, Tripoli, killing at least seven workers including five...

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  • Georgian police move to disperse large protest in Tbilisi

    Police in riot gear in the country of Georgia are trying to push thousands of demonstrators away from the parliament building in the capital on the...

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  • France, Denmark call for more unified asylum rules in Europe

    France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called for more unified EU rules for granting asylum and better...

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  • Across the Pond: Royal backlash to Prince Andrew interview on Epstein ties

    Plus: Chaos in Hong Kong as police clash with student protesters; Venice floods cause an estimated $1 billion in damage.

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  • Flood-hit Venice’s dwindling population faces mounting woes

    Venetians are fed up with what they see as an inadequate response to the city’s mounting problems: record-breaking flooding, damaging cruise ship...

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  • Snow, flooding in Austria destroy homes, cuts off villages

    A man has died and two people were injured as parts of Austria deal with masses of snow, the threat of avalanches and flooding by swelling rivers and...

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  • Cypriot president says Pope Francis to visit island in 2020

    Cyprus’ president says Pope Francis has accepted his invitation to visit the east Mediterranean island next year

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  • Spain: men convicted in rape case stand trial in 2nd case

    Four Spanish men convicted earlier this year of raping a woman in a notorious case are standing trial on charges of sexual abuse in a separate...

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  • Van with 52 migrants smashes through Spanish enclave border

    Media reports say a van carrying 52 migrants has smashed through border barriers between Morocco and Spain to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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  • Cambodian princess, classical dance star, dies at 76

    Princess Norodom Buppha Devi, eldest daughter of Cambodia’s late King Norodom Sihanouk and a famed dancer, has died at age 76

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  • The Latest: SunExpress to buy 10 of troubled 737-8 Max jets

    The Latest: SunExpress says it will be buying 10 of Boeing 737-8 Max jets, grounded after crashes, worth $1.2 billion.

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  • Libya’s health ministry says an airstrike hit a biscuit factory in Tripoli, killing 7 workers including 5 foreigners

    Libya’s health ministry says an airstrike hit a biscuit factory in Tripoli, killing 7 workers including 5 foreigners

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