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  • The world's policeman: what Interpol is and how it works

    The world's policeman: what Interpol is and how it works

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  • Amnesty to expand probe of US-led campaign in Syria's Raqqa

    Amnesty is enlisting the help of online activists to expand its investigation.

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  • Gunmen attack western Libya oil site, production unchanged

    Libya's oil company says 8 gunmen attacked substation of its southwestern Sharara oilfield but no employees hurt

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  • Reports say Japan prosecutors to hold Ghosn for 10 more days

    Japanese media report prosecutors will hold Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, 2nd executive for another 10 days

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  • Kosovo sets tariffs on Serbia, Bosnia as ties strain

    Kosovo's government has introduced a 100 percent import tax on all goods imported from Serbia and Bosnia Herzegovina.

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  • The Latest: 2 convicted for smuggling migrants into Britain

    Two men have been convicted and sentenced to eight years in prison for smuggling Albanian migrants into Britain across the choppy English Channel in a...

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  • Oil plunge could help consumers; Trump tweets 'Enjoy!'

    Sharply lower oil prices are sending ripples through the global economy, lending more spending power to consumers shopping for Christmas gifts and...

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  • Romania: Candidate disqualified as anti-graft prosecutor

    Romania's president has blocked the appointment of a regional prosecutor to the post of chief anti-corruption prosecutor because of legal concerns

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  • Child bride auction in South Sudan goes viral, sparks anger

    Child bride auction in South Sudan goes viral, sparks outrage; 500 cows and 2 luxury cars

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  • South Korean named Interpol president in blow to Russia

    He beat a veteran of Russia's security services strongly opposed by the U.S.

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  • Mali's central region faces unprecedented violence: Report

    Mali's central region faces unprecedented violence amid tensions over extremism, report says

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  • Rights group: Christian religious freedoms decline in Egypt

    Rights group: Christians suffer increased discrimination in Egypt despite official efforts to address their grievances

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  • Bulgarian Parliament replaces vice-premier over public anger

    The Bulgarian Parliament has approved the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov after a month of street protests over his remarks about...

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  • American believed to have been killed by isolated tribe in India: Reports

    The man was killed after taking an illegal trip to visit an isolated tribe.

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  • Cracks show in China's vision for model ethnic unity village

    While thousands of Uighur Muslims across China's Xinjiang region are forced into re-education camps, Beijing's vision for ethnic unity is taking shape...

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  • Greece: Creditors approve U-turn on pension cuts

    Greece's bailout creditors approve request to scrap pension cuts planned in 2019 following strong budget performance

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  • Facebook shuts 20 pages claiming to be Ethiopian broadcaster

    A major Ethiopian broadcaster says Facebook has shut 20 fake pages that falsely used its name

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  • Voters in German state approve abolishing death penalty

    Voters have approved a constitutional change abolishing the death penalty in Hesse, the last German state to have capital punishment on the books

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  • The Latest: Interpol chief: Neutrality key to organization

    The Latest: Interpol's secretary general says nationality of organization's president doesn't affect its neutrality

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  • Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen

    Save the Children: Some 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger, disease in Yemen's civil war

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  • Italian woman kidnapped by gunmen along Kenya's coast

    Kenya's police chief says gunmen have kidnapped an Italian volunteer along Kenya's coast

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  • Peacekeepers left more than 6,000 children in Liberia

    'Children they left behind': More than 6,000 Liberians fathered by peacekeepers come of age

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  • EU calls for sanctions against Italy over budget

    The European Commission says Italy's budget plans are in serious breach of the rules underpinning the euro single currency and that the country should...

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  • German nurse on trial over 100 killings says he's sorry

    A former nurse accused of killing 100 patients at two hospitals in Germany says he's sorry and ashamed of what he did

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  • Dolce & Gabbana accused of insulting China; blames hackers

    Dolce & Gabbana has apologized for insulting remarks about China it allegedly made in conversations on Instagram but denied that it was responsible

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  • Top Israeli minister: Trump wasting his time with peace plan

    A top Israeli Cabinet minister says Trump wasting time trying to push for an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan

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  • Vienna conference calls on combating anti-Semitism in Europe

    Jewish and European leaders have vowed at a conference in Vienna to combat the reemergence of anti-Semitism on the continent and suggested a catalogue...

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  • Romania agrees to support EU migration reforms

    A top European Union official says Romania's government has agreed to back EU reforms to overhaul the bloc's migration system

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  • Rare white lion may be saved by 'mystery donor'

    Activists fear that the lion might be auctioned off to become a hunting trophy.

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  • US airstrike in Somalia against al-Shabab kills 7 extremists

    The strike came a day after two other U.S. airstrikes killed 37 extremists.

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  • American believed killed by isolated tribe on Indian island

    Indian police say an American is believed to have been killed by an isolated tribe known to fire at outsiders with bows and arrows

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  • UAE sentences British academic to life in prison for spying

    Matthew Hedges was arrested at Dubai Airport on May 5, and denies the charges.

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  • Switzerland delays final decision on UN migration pact

    The Swiss government says the country won't attend a conference next month at which a U.N.-backed agreement on migration is to be approved because it...

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  • Macedonia court orders 30-day custody for former spy chief

    Macedonia: Former intelligence chief taken into custody as a flight risk, following escape to Hungary of fugitive former prime minister Gruevski

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  • Italy arrests Egyptian accused of backing Islamic State

    Police said Wednesday that another Egyptian was ordered expelled from Italy.

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  • Australian PM accuses Muslim leaders of denying threat

    Australia's prime minister has accused senior Muslim community leaders of "continuing down a path of denial" after they refused an invitation to a...

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  • 4 Finns held in Malaysia for distributing religious material

    Malaysian police say four tourists from Finland have been arrested for distributing Christian materials at public places on a resort island

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  • Blocks found in Egypt bear name of famed pharaoh's builder

    Egypt says archaeologists digging in Cairo have found two blocks of limestone with inscriptions belonging to an engineer who worked for Ramses II, one...

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  • Ikea's main operator goes local; to create net 4,000 jobs

    Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea said the biggest retailer within its franchise system is to create a net 4,000 jobs over the coming two years

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  • Israeli Cabinet minister: Gaza leader's days are numbered

    A senior Israeli Cabinet minister is threatening to kill the Hamas leader.

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  • Cameroon military frees 9 abducted children, teacher

    A Cameroon military official says the military has freed nine children and their teacher who had been kidnapped by gunmen Tuesday from a school in...

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  • AP Explains: Dispute between Seoul, Tokyo over WWII brothels

    AP Explains: The intensifying dispute between Seoul and Tokyo over World War II military brothels

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  • Merkel rebuffs German nationalists over migration pact

    Chancellor Angela Merkel rejected calls from nationalist lawmakers Wednesday for Germany to drop its support for a U.N.-backed agreement on migration

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  • Top EU official Dombrovskis says Italy budget plan breaches euro rules, signals launch of legal procedure.

    Top EU official Dombrovskis says Italy budget plan breaches euro rules, signals launch of legal procedure.

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  • Spanish court rules union of sex workers illegal

    Spain's National Court has outlawed a union of sex workers, saying that recognition of the group amounted to making the exploitation of prostitutes...

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  • Second death in French protests over fuel tax hikes

    A second person has died in France in the chaos sparked by nationwide protests against fuel tax hikes that prompted embattled French President...

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  • Disabled Iranian woman seeks new opportunities in the West

    A disabled Iranian woman who dreams of climbing to the top of the world's tallest towers with her arms is seeking her chance of opportunities in the...

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  • US carrier in Hong Kong after bombers fly over S. China Sea

    A U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in Hong Kong, days after a pair of B-52 bombers flew over the disputed South China Sea

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  • World economy has 'passed its peak' as trade wars weigh

    A global economic watchdog says the global economy faces growing risks

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  • The Latest: Merkel concerns by Gibraltar impasse on Brexit

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes Spanish reservations about the status of Gibraltar after Britain leaves the European Union can be...

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