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Sydney choked by hazardous haze from Australia bush fires
Wildfires have engulfed Sydney in haze so thick it is considered 11 times worse than the usual “hazardous" level and is apt to trigger fire alarms....19m ago
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Plane carrying 38 people goes missing on way to Antarctica
Officials are unsure whether anyone survived the likely crash.22m ago
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Chile military plane missing with 38 on way to Antarctica
Chile's air force has lost radio contact with a transport plane carrying 38 people on a flight to the country's base in Antarctica, and authorities...23m ago
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Egyptian whistleblower gets 5-year sentence in absentia
A state-run Egyptian newspaper says a self-exiled businessman who sparked rare protests with his allegations of military corruption has been sentenced...1h ago
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New Zealand police open criminal probe into volcano deaths
New Zealand police are opening a criminal investigation into the deaths of tourists on a volcanic island where a powerful eruption of ash and scalding...1h ago
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AP Explains: Peronism returns in Argentina amid crisis
Alberto Fernández becomes president of Argentina on Tuesday and is returning the country's Peronist political movement to power amid an economic...1h ago
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At least 5 dead, 8 missing after New Zealand volcano erupts
"We do not believe there are any survivors on the island," police said.1h ago
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New Zealand police say they are opening a criminal investigation into the deaths of tourists on a volcanic island
New Zealand police say they are opening a criminal investigation into the deaths of tourists on a volcanic island2h ago
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Hong Kong's leader unbowed after massive weekend protest
Hong Kong's leader is again ruling out concessions to protesters who marched peacefully in their hundreds of thousands this past weekend3h ago
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Ukraine and Russia agree to prisoner exchange by year's end
New commitments include a full ceasefire and an exchange of all prisoners.3h ago
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Hong Kong police defuse bombs designed 'to kill and to maim'
Hong Kong police say they have defused two large homemade bombs packed with nails and designed “to kill and to maim peopleDec 9
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Up to 13 feared dead in volcanic eruption off New Zealand
Unstable conditions on a volcanic New Zealand island are hindering rescuers looking for at least eight people feared dead after the volcano erupted...Dec 9
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Fishermen mass to overwhelm Mexico's protected porpoises
A conservation group trying to protect the world's most endangered marine mammal says hundreds of fishermen have massed in dozens of boats to fish...Dec 9
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Russia, Ukraine to revive peace process amid little progress
The presidents of Ukraine and Russia have agreed to revive the peace process on the bloody separatist conflict in eastern UkraineDec 9
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Intl journalist group: fewer media staff killed this year
Deaths among journalists killed in the line of duty are lower this year, but a journalism advocacy group says one reason appears to be that media...Dec 9
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Brazil's Bolsonaro backtracks on Argentine inauguration
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has reversed course and decided to send an official representative to neighboring Argentina's presidential...Dec 9
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Leaders of Russia, Ukraine agree to try new cease-fire but fail to agree on timeline for elections in separatist east
Leaders of Russia, Ukraine agree to try new cease-fire but fail to agree on timeline for elections in separatist eastDec 9
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AP Explains: A look at El Salvador's new anti-graft body
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has fulfilled a campaign promise to create the International Commission Against Impunity in El SalvadorDec 9
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Dominican Republic to require visas for Venezuelans
The Dominican Republic will require visas for Venezuelans, who have moved to the country by the thousands amid an economic and humanitarian crisisDec 9
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Ukraine's leader says after talks with Russian president that an exchange of all prisoners will take place by year's end
Ukraine's leader says after talks with Russian president that an exchange of all prisoners will take place by year's endDec 9
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Up to 13 feared dead in volcanic eruption off New Zealand
It is not clear if any people were on the island at the time.Dec 9
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Canada charges Volkswagen over faking car emissions tests
Volkswagen imported cars company executives knew violated emissions standards.Dec 9
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Syria's Assad: OPCW faked a report on attack near Damascus
Syrian President Bashar Assad is accusing the global chemical weapons watchdog of faking and falsifying a report over an attack near the capital of...Dec 9
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Syrian president's uncle faces Paris money laundering trial
The Syrian president's uncle is facing trial in Paris on money laundering chargesDec 9
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Saudi Arabia's deficit widens to $49B ahead of Aramco sale
Saudi Arabia will reduce government spending in 2020 as the kingdom's budget deficit widens to $49 billion amid sluggish oil pricesDec 9
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Traffic jams choke Paris as pension strikes hobble trains
Paris commuters faced massive traffic jams as a national strike over pension changes shut down public transport but they may face worse even worse...Dec 9
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Wind-blown pup braves Storm Atiyah on UK beach
The storm made landfall on the west coast of Ireland Sunday evening, with wind predictions nearing 70 mph.Dec 90:30
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Finland's next prime minister breaks the mold in many ways
She would be the world's youngest prime minister at 34.Dec 9
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650 House seats, 3 days to go: the UK election in numbers
The numbers say a lot about Britain's most unusual electionDec 9
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Lebanon protesters scuffle with lawmaker's bodyguards
Lebanese soldiers have had to separate protesters and the bodyguards of a member of parliament after scuffles broke out under heavy rain in the...Dec 9
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Iran ready for more prisoner swaps with US, not negotiations
Iran’s Cabinet spokesman says his country is ready for more prisoners swaps with the United States but reiterated the Iranian leadership's stance that...Dec 9
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Saudi prince's ambitions hinge on triumphant Aramco sale
Saudi Arabia is expected to set a new record on Wednesday with the sale of a sliver of Aramco, the state-owned oil company valued at $1.7 trillionDec 9
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Boy on hospital floor dominates Britain's election campaign
A 4-year-old boy in a Spider-Man top lying on a hospital floor has taken center stage in the British election campaignDec 9
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Polish school director fired over terror attack exercise
A primary school director in Poland has been fired and psychologists are working with traumatized schoolchildren following a terrorist attack exercise...Dec 9
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Heavy rain causes floods, paralyzes Lebanon's capital
A rainstorm has paralyzed parts of Lebanon's capital Beirut, turning streets to small rivers, stranding motorists inside their vehicles and damaging...Dec 9
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Longer-lasting avocados that fight food waste to go on sale in Europe
More produce will follow thanks to Apeel Science and Nature's Pride.Dec 9
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Kosovo files IS terror charges against man, wife and mother
Kosovo prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against three ethnic Albanians who returned to the small European country in May after allegedly...Dec 9
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Vandals damage cars in Arab neighborhood of east Jerusalem
Israeli police say vandals operating under the cover of darkness have slashed tires on over 160 cars and sprayed slogans such as “Arabs=enemies” in a...Dec 9
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Russian court upholds release of American held for 2 years over cleaning product
The ruling brings an end to Gaylen Grandstaff's ordeal another step closer.Dec 9
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Mexico may accept US steel trade rule, rejects aluminum
Mexico may accept US requests for greater region content on steel, as long as there is a five-year phase-inDec 9
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Mexico recalls Argentina ambassador for alleged book theft
Mexico has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after a video surfaced suggesting he may have tried to steal a book from a bookstoreDec 9
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Italy investigates Maltese prof implicated in Russia probe
Prosecutors in Sicily are investigating suspected embezzlement by a mysterious Maltese academic linked to the UDec 9
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Flamboyant governor of Kenya's capital charged with graft
The flamboyant governor of Kenya's capital city, Nairobi, has been charged with 19 counts of graft as the country struggles to tackle runaway...Dec 9
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Trial of Cambodian opposition party chief set for next month
A Cambodian court has announced that the trial on treason charges of opposition leader Kem Sokha will begin next month, more than two years after he...Dec 9
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Quake rattles Tuscany, no injuries reported
An earthquake has struck Tuscany north of Florence, sending frightened people into the street in the middle of the night, opening up cracks in walls...Dec 9
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Bosnian police forcibly break up protest over landfill site
Police in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar have removed residents who have been blocking access to the city’s only landfill over concerns that it...Dec 9
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Austria's ban on weedkiller glyphosate hits roadblock
Austria's government says a ban on the weedkiller glyphosate can't take effect on JanDec 9
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Turkey deports 11 French suspected IS members
Turkey has deported 11 French nationals who are suspected of being members of the Islamic State group back to FranceDec 9
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EU approves state aid to develop car batteries industry
The European Union has approved 3Dec 9
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