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  • EU elections: Weber, in Bulgaria, vows tough migration laws

    A leading conservative candidate in next week's European Parliament elections has promised Bulgarians tight measures against illegal migration

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  • Bomb hits tourist bus near Egypt's Giza Pyramids, wounds 17

    Egyptian officials say a roadside bomb has hit a tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids

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  • Swiss voters approve tighter gun laws, lining up with the EU

    Swiss media say Swiss voters have approved a measure to tighten the Alpine nation's gun laws, bringing the country in line with many of its European...

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  • Bomb attack on Shiite militiamen kills 7 in eastern Iraq

    An Iraqi Shiite paramilitary group says a roadside bomb has hit a bus carrying its fighters in eastern Iraq, killing seven people and wounding 26

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  • Russia says Syrian government forces halt fire in Idlib

    Russia says Syrian government forces have unilaterally ceased fire in the northern Idlib province, the last major rebel stronghold

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  • India's marathon national election reaches the finish line

    Voting in India's mammoth national election has ended with the seventh and final phase of a grueling poll that lasted more than five weeks, as Prime...

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  • Afghan official: Roadside bomb kills 2 policemen

    An Afghan official says a roadside bombing has killed 2 policemen in the southern Helmand province

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  • The Latest: India's mammoth national election ends

    Voting in India's mammoth national election has ended with the seventh and final phase of a grueling poll that lasted more than five weeks, as Prime...

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  • Libyan fighters in Tripoli get armored vehicles from abroad

    A coalition of armed groups loyal to a weak UN-supported government has said they have received armored vehicles and 'quality weapons'

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  • Egyptian officials say roadside bomb attack wounds 16 people, including tourists, near Giza pyramids

    Egyptian officials say roadside bomb attack wounds 16 people, including tourists, near Giza pyramids

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  • Egyptian officials say roadside bomb attack wounds 16 people, including tourists, near Giza pyramids

    Egyptian officials say roadside bomb attack wounds 16 people, including tourists, near Giza pyramids

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  • Italy's Salvini stakes out post as Europe's populist leader

    Italy's Matteo Salvini led a rally of right-wing populist leaders seeking historic results in next week's European Parliament elections in their bid...

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  • UN tells Italy proposed decree violates migrants' rights

    UN to Italy: Proposed decree closing ports to aid groups violates migrants' human rights

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  • Saudis say they don't want war, but will defend themselves

    A top Saudi diplomat says the kingdom does not want war but will defend itself.

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  • Saudi diplomat rejects activist's allegation he's a target

    A top Saudi diplomat says the kingdom has no information about an Arab activist living in Norway who says the CIA tipped Norwegian security about a...

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  • For Iranians, economic crisis looms larger than US tensions

    Iran struggles buy meat, medicine and other staples of daily life.

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  • 2 Malta soldiers charged with race crimes in migrant death

    2 Malta soldiers charged with racially-motivated drive-by shooting of migrant from Ivory Coast

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  • Austrian president eyes September as best time for new vote

    Austria's president says the first few days of September would be the best time to hold an early election after a covert video scandal shook up the...

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  • Bodies of Indian climbers brought back from mountain

    Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two Indian climbers who died on Mount Kanchenjunga and flew them to Nepal's capital, Kathmandu

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  • Sudan's military council resumes talks with protesters

    Sudan's ruling military council is meeting with protesters on the country's political transition after talks were halted for three days while roads...

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  • The Latest: Swiss voters appear set to back tighter gun laws

    Swiss media are reporting that early exit polls show voters have approved a measure to tighten Switzerland's gun laws, bringing the Alpine country in...

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  • Jobs, corruption top issues as Malawi votes for president

    Jobs, fighting graft are top issues as southern African nation of Malawi votes for president

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  • Australia's leader vows to get back to work after shock win

    A jubilant Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has vowed to get straight back to work after his conservative government's shock election victory...

    May 19

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  • France's Macron forced to curb his ambitions for Europe

    French President Emmanuel Macron wanted the European Parliament elections to be the key moment that he could push for a stronger Europe but is facing...

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  • Schwarzenegger assaulted at South African sports event

    The former governor and bodybuilder shrugged off the dropkick.

    May 19

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  • AP PHOTOS: Indians vote in final phase of election

    AP PHOTOS: Indians vote in final phase of election

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  • The Latest: Trump congratulates Morrison, reaffirms alliance

    President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia to congratulate him on his conservative coalition's...

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  • Australia's conservative coalition wins surprise 3rd term

    Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied pre-election polls.

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  • Bolivia's Morales begins bid for 4th term despite complaints

    Cheered by thousands of supporters in Bolivia's coca-growing Chapare region, President Evo Morales began his campaign for his third consecutive...

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  • The Latest: Bahrain orders its citizens to leave Iraq, Iran

    The Latest: Bahrain orders its citizens to leave Iraq and Iran amid rising tensions in Persian Gulf

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  • US-Nicaraguan man killed in detention served in US Navy

    A Nicaraguan-American dual national who died in a prison disturbance in Nicaragua served in the U.S. Navy and was a staunch opponent of the government...

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  • Austrian leader calls an early election amid video scandal

    Austrian chancellor calls for early election after his vice chancellor resigned.

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  • Ex-rebel hospitalized in Colombia day after polemical arrest

    A former Colombian rebel leader was hospitalized with signs of "altered consciousness" on Saturday, a day after being freed from jail and then...

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  • Sea-Watch enters Italian waters with migrants, flouting ban

    Sea-Watch said Saturday it flouted the ban for humanitarian reasons.

    May 18

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  • Argentina's Fernández announces vice presidential bid

    Cristina Fernández announced her run for vice president in the general election.

    May 18

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  • Italy's Salvini stakes out post as Europe's populist leader

    Italy's Matteo Salvini led a rally of right-wing populist leaders seeking historic results in next week's European Parliament elections in their bid...

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  • Australia's ruling coalition gets surprise third term

    Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied pre-election polls as his ruling conservative coalition claimed a surprising victory in the...

    May 18

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  • Report: 'Foreign bodies' enter Syrian airspace from Israel

    Report comes a day after a similar incident caused loud explosions in Damascus.

    May 18

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  • EU's Tusk leads pro-Europe march in Poland before key vote

    Thousands are marching in the Polish capital to celebrate the nation's European Union membership ahead of key European Parliament elections

    May 18

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  • Lebanon health minister says no concerns over sanctions

    Lebanon's health minister, who was appointed by the country's Hezbollah group, says he has "overcome" U.S. concerns that his ministry's funds could go...

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  • Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is calling for a new election after his vice chancellor resigned due to scandal

    Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is calling for a new election after his vice chancellor resigned due to scandal

    May 18

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  • Armenian court releases ex-president as trial continues

    A court in Armenia has freed the country's former president from jail as his trial continues on charges connected to a deadly police crackdown on a...

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  • Thousands march in Northern Ireland for same sex marriage

    The rest of the United Kingdom allows same sex marriage.

    May 18

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  • China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants

    Chinese import restrictions triggered investment -- from China -- in US plants.

    May 18

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  • Pope urges foreign media to use power of press to seek truth

    Pope urges foreign media to search for truth, not fall prey to click-bait headlines

    May 18

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  • Report: Iran detains members of 3 modeling networks

    Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has been targeting online modeling.

    May 18

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  • US: Iran military could misidentify airliners amid tension

    US warns commercial airliners over Persian Gulf they risk being targeted by 'miscalculation or misidentification' by the Iranian military

    May 18

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  • ExxonMobil employees evacuating oil field in southern Iraq

    Evacuation comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran.

    May 18

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  • Sudan's army says talks to be resumed with protesters

    Sudan's ruling generals say they will resume talks with opposition leaders behind the protests that drove President Omar al-Bashir from power last...

    May 18

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  • Once again, Iraq caught up in tensions between US and Iran

    As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, there are concerns Iraq could once again get caught in the power play, just as it is on the path to...

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