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  • Royalty, EU, US delegations attend Battle of Bulge ceremony

    The battle was one of the most important of World War II.

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  • Rebels kill 43 people over weekend in eastern Congo attacks

    A human rights group says at least 11 people are dead in the latest of a series of rebel attacks in eastern Congo, bringing to 43 the number killed in...

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  • China's Xi: Hong Kong had its 'grimmest' year since handover

    Riot police fired tear gas at demonstrators, ending a lull in protest violence.

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  • France enters new week of strikes over pension changes

    French transport strikes against a planned overhaul of the pension system are entering their twelfth day

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  • Millions of dollars of jewelry stolen from home of British billionaire heiress

    The home is reportedly decked out with 24-hour security and guards.

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  • Kosovo man charged in Germany with supporting Islamic State

    German federal prosecutors say they've charged a man from Kosovo man with supporting the Islamic State and helping spread propaganda for the extremist...

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  • After violent weekend, Lebanese talks on new PM postponed

    Security forces clashed with protesters over the weekend.

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  • 3 dead, 7 missing in building downed by Philippine quake

    Search and rescue is under way at a building that collapsed in an earthquake.

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  • 7 years after Delhi gang rape, brutal India attacks continue

    In India, gruesome reports of rape and killing are hauntingly familiar.

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  • UK prime minister to welcome new lawmakers to Parliament

    Johnson will move fast to deliver on his campaign mantra to “get Brexit done."

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  • Former Japanese official sentenced for killing reclusive son

    The man was convicted of killing his reclusive son with a kitchen knife.

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  • A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos

    A female tattoo artist in ultra-conservative Afghanistan is taking a big risk with every customer she takes on

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  • Germany mulls how to attract skilled labor from outside EU

    Chancellor Angela Merkel is meeting top German business and union officials to discuss how to attract skilled workers from outside the European Union...

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  • Germany mulls how to attract skilled labor from outside EU

    Chancellor Angela Merkel is meeting top German business and union officials to discuss how to attract skilled workers from outside the European Union...

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• Dec 16

  • New Zealand observes silence 1 week after volcano killed 18

    New Zealanders have observed a minute's silence at the moment that a volcano erupted a week earlier, killing 18 people

    Dec 16

• Dec 16

  • US says it won’t accept North Korea-set nuclear deadline

    Pyongyang set a year-end deadline to make concessions in stalled nuclear talks.

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  • Indonesia nabs 2 suspected smugglers of leopard, lion cubs

    Indonesian police say they have arrested two men suspected being part of a ring that poaches and trades in endangered animals

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  • Japan, South Korea hold export talks, seek dispute solution

    Senior officials from Japan and South Korea are holding talks on high-tech exports for the first time since Tokyo tightened controls on South Korean...

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• Dec 15

  • UN: Greece still in violation of some norms for detention

    A group of United Nations experts on issues of arbitrary detention say Greece is still in violation of certain international obligations concerning...

    Dec 15

• Dec 15

  • Mexico: 50 bodies among remains at farm outside Guadalajara

    Prosecutors say they identified 13, all of whom had been listed as missing.

    Dec 15

• Dec 15

  • Protests turn violent for 2nd day in Lebanon's capital

    Lebanese security forces are firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons to disperse hundreds of protesters for a second straight day

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• Dec 15

  • Mexico trade negotiator: We'll never accept US 'inspectors'

    Mexico trade negotiator categorically opposes allowing foreign labor inspectors.

    Dec 15

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  • Egypt’s el-Sissi says militias hold Libyan gov’t 'hostage'

    "Armed and terrorist militias" in Tripoli hold Libya "hostage," el-Sissi says.

    Dec 15

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  • Violence flares at Indian citizenship law protest in Delhi

    Police and demonstrators clashed Sunday in an upscale enclave of the Indian capital on the third day of a student-led protest against a new law that...

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  • Pakistani police arrest alleged Baluch separatists

    Pakistani police say six militants from a banned Baluch separatist group have been arrested in an operation in the forested area of southern Sindh...

    Dec 15

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  • Fire in Bangladesh factory kills at least 10

    At least 10 people have been killed in a fire at a factory outside Bangladesh's capital, the second deadly factory fire in the area in less than a...

    Dec 15

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  • No letup for UK lawmakers: Johnson presses ahead with Brexit

    There's no letup for lawmakers weary after Britain’s bruising election campaign.

    Dec 15

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  • Strong quake kills 1, collapses building in Philippines

    A strong earthquake has jolted the southern Philippines, leaving at least one person dead and causing a three-story building to collapse

    Dec 15

• Dec 15

  • Going home: Thunberg stuck on floor of crowded German train

    Climate activist Greta Thunberg has tweeted a photo of herself sitting on the floor of a German train surrounded by piles of suitcases and backpacks

    Dec 15

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  • Police targets of both love and anger at Hong Kong rallies

    Several thousand people have turned out in Hong Kong in an unusual display of support for the police force, criticized as abusive by the city's...

    Dec 15

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  • Boris Johnson goes north to celebrate crushing election win

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited northern England to thank newly elected Conservative lawmakers for their successful campaigns and...

    Dec 15

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  • Home-cooked food in Iraqi square brings protesters together

    There are the anti-government protesters in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square, demonstrating for a better future for Iraq

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  • Iran says it's defused 2nd cyberattack in less than a week

    Iran's telecommunications minister is saying his country has defused a second cyberattack in less than a week, this time “aimed at spying on...

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  • 14 pilgrims die, 18 injured after bus crashes in Nepal

    A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims has driven off a highway in Nepal, killing 14 people

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  • Qantas aircraft evacuated in Sydney after smoke fills cabin

    Passengers on a Qantas flight from Sydney to Perth have used slides to evacuate the Airbus A330 after it was forced to return as the cabin filled with...

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  • Preservation or development? Brazil’s Amazon at a crossroads

    Brazil's president is resurrecting a long-held desire to develop the world’s largest tropical rainforest and building onto some decades-old highways

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  • Hourslong clashes between police, protesters engulf Beirut

    Lebanese security forces fired tear gas, clashed with men who attacked the camp.

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  • Supporters of embattled Thai opposition party hold big rally

    Several thousand people have rallied in the Thai capital in support of a popular opposition party that is under threat of dissolution in one of the...

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  • Mexico objects over US bill on ratifying trade pact

    Mexico won't accept foreign inspectors on its soil out of sovereignty principles

    Dec 14

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  • Argentina: British tourist killed in mugging attempt

    Authorities in Argentina say assailants shot and killed a British tourist.

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  • Nicaragua nationalizes fuel firm 2 days after US sanctions

    The U.S. alleged President Ortega’s family used the firm for personal enrichment

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  • Specialist teams hope to recover last 2 volcano victims

    Specialist teams are expected to return to New Zealand's volcanic White Island on Sunday to resume a land search for the bodies of two victims of an...

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  • Fighting rages near Libya's capital amid push by rebel army

    Libyan officials say heavy fighting has raged around the capital Tripoli over the past 24 hours

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  • Tens of thousands anti-populist Sardines fill Roman square

    Tens of thousands of members of the Italian anti-populist Sardines movement have gathered in Rome for their first national rally

    Dec 14

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  • Ex-Sudan strongman al-Bashir gets 2 years for corruption

    A court in Sudan has convicted former President Omar al-Bashir of money laundering and corruption, sentencing him to two years in a minimum-security...

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  • Main Polish opposition party picks presidential candidate

    Party chose the country's deputy parliament speaker as its candidate.

    Dec 14

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  • Hong Kong police make 3 arrests in another explosives case

    Hong Kong police say they have arrested three men for testing homemade explosives they suspect were intended for use during protests

    Dec 14

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  • Supporters of Iran-backed Iraqi group protest US sanctions

    Hundreds of demonstrators supporting a powerful Iran-backed militia group in Iraq have poured into a central Baghdad plaza to protest recent U.S....

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  • Police arrest 7 suspected militants in Indonesia's Papua

    Police say they have arrested seven suspected Islamic militants in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province as authorities beef up security ahead of...

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  • Johnson's victory may deliver Brexit but could risk breaking up the UK

    Scotland and Northern Ireland now may be drifting permanently away from London.

    Dec 14