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  • AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean

    AP PHOTOS: Angry Puerto Ricans protest to demand governor resign, Venezuela frees clarinetist jailed after criticizing government, migrants hoping to...

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  • AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

    AP Photos: Anti-Japanese rally in Seoul, waves hit Manila Bay, lantern festival in Tokyo

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  • 6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

    Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in Christchurch after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others

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  • Man self-immolates near Japan Embassy amid Seoul-Tokyo spat

    South Korean police say a man has set himself on fire in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul amid rising trade disputes between Seoul and Tokyo

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  • Japan summons SKorean envoy to protest wartime labor dispute

    Japan has summoned South Korea's ambassador to protest Seoul's refusal to join in an arbitration panel to settle a dispute over World War II labor

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  • Navy brass, low budget blamed for Argentina sub tragedy

    An Argentine legislative commission has concluded that the sinking of a submarine with all 44 crewmembers was caused by the inefficiency of naval...

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  • Bolsonaro defends 200 days in power amid criticism

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is defending his administration's first 200 days in power amid mounting criticism around issues ranging from the...

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  • El Salvador judge orders new charges for El Mozote massacre

    A Salvadoran judge has ruled that 17 former members of the country's military will also face charges of torture, forced disappearance and forced...

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  • Mexico attends thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors

    Mexico's National Migration Institute says child protection officials have assisted since December more than 10,000 unaccompanied minors, most of them...

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  • Bolsonaro defends 200 days in power amid criticism

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is defending his administration's first 200 days in power amid mounting criticism around issues ranging from the...

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  • Deemed dangerous, Epstein denied bail in sex abuse case

    A judge who denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges says he poses a danger to the public and seems to still have...

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  • British Open back at Royal Portrush and puts on quite a show

    Back at Royal Portrush, British Open delivers a celebration of golf and some rough starts by McIlroy and Woods

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  • The Latest: Politicians praise Jeffrey Epstein's bail ruling

    Republican U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse says a judge's decision to deny financier Jeffrey Epstein bail Thursday "wasn't a close call."

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  • Puerto Ricans try to forge movement to oust governor

    Puerto Ricans are waging a far-flung effort to forge a sustainable protest movement to turn Gov. Ricardo Rosselló out of office

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  • Protests in Puerto Rico intensify as police, protesters clash

    Demonstrators in Puerto Rico are calling for the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rossello after leaked documents reveal homophobic and sexist language...

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  • US lawmakers propose ban on export of tribes' sacred items

    New Mexico Democrats are making a renewed push in Congress to ban collectors and vendors from exporting Native American ceremonial items

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  • Ecuador has first same-sex marriage, following court ruling

    A lesbian couple has married in Ecuador in the first same-sex wedding since a landmark ruling last month by the country's highest court

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  • Automaker BMW names production chief Zipse as new CEO

    BMW has named its top production manager, Oliver Zipse, as its next CEO to lead the luxury automaker

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  • Iran FM not giving up hope tensions with US can be resolved

    Iran's foreign minister says he believes the Islamic Republic and the United States were only "a few minutes away from a war" after Iran shot down an...

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  • Scuffles near Lebanon parliament before vote on budget

    Dozens of protesters have scuffled with Lebanese security forces guarding the country's parliament just as lawmakers met to vote on a controversial...

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  • Morocco: 3 sentenced to death in Scandinavian women slayings

    Three men have been convicted of terrorism and sentenced to death by a Moroccan court for the brutal slaying of two Scandinavian women hiking in the...

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  • Asylum seekers waiting in Nuevo Laredo fear lurking dangers

    For the 1,800 or so asylum seekers and migrants currently stuck in Nuevo Laredo waiting for a chance at refuge in the United States, fear is palpable...

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  • Automaker BMW says production chief Oliver Zipse will succeed Harald Krueger as CEO

    Automaker BMW says production chief Oliver Zipse will succeed Harald Krueger as CEO

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  • The Latest: Greece: 10 arrested over migrants medical fraud

    A doctor, two medical staff members, and a translator have been arrested at a state-run camp for migrants and refugees in Greece

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  • Argentina acts against Hezbollah, blamed for terror attacks

    Argentina's government has branded Hezbollah a terrorist organization and frozen its assets

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  • Cyprus detains 12 Israelis for 8 days over alleged rape

    A Cyprus court has ordered 12 Israelis vacationing on the east Mediterranean island nation to remain in police custody for eight days after a...

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  • Iran state TV: Iranian forces seize foreign oil tanker, crew

    The Panamanian-flagged oil tanker MT Riah stopped transmitting its location.

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  • Circle K Mexico apologizes for "sexist" Secretary Day ad

    Circle K Mexico is apologizing for an advertisement on "Secretary Day" that promoted a deal on chocolate, red wine and condoms

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  • 5th Fleet says US sailor went overboard in Arabian Sea

    The U.S. Fifth Fleet says a search operation is underway in the Arabian Sea after a U.S. sailor went overboard from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham...

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  • Hezbollah lawmaker offers resignation after alleged shooting

    A Hezbollah lawmaker has offered his resignation after a shooting at a police station in which he was allegedly involved

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  • Mexican to seek return of "Chapo" Guzman's drug money

    Mexico's president says he will use legal channels to try to get the fortune of convicted drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman returned to Mexico

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  • EU to implement new monitoring system to enforce rule of law

    The European Union says it's implementing a new monitoring system to ensure that all member states are complying with the bloc's rule of law...

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  • Sea-Watch 3 captain calls for EU action on migrants rescues

    A German humanitarian ship captain who eluded an Italian effort to block her from docking at an Italian port after rescuing migrants has called for...

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  • Renault chief confident partnership with Nissan on track

    Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard has expressed confidence that the French automaker's alliance with Nissan remains on track following the...

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  • Sudanese protesters rally to condemn June crackdown

    Thousands of Sudanese have joined protests condemning a deadly crackdown last month, as tensions remain high despite recent progress toward a...

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  • Taliban to talk to Swedish NGO after Afghan clinic closures

    Taliban to talk with Swedish non-profit group after insurgent threats closed 42 clinics runs in eastern Afghanistan

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  • At least 33 dead in fire at Japan animation studio

    The blaze broke out Thursday morning at Kyoto Animation after a man allegedly burst in and spread an unknown liquid that set the three-story building...

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  • At least 33 dead in massive fire at Kyoto animation studio, Japanese authorities say

    Dozens of others were injured in the arson attack, authorities told the AP.

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  • The Latest: Iran shows seized fuel tanker matches UAE ship

    Iran's state TV English-language channel has released video of a ship seized by Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces accused of smuggling fuel out of...

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  • Assange drops appeal of 50-week sentence for jumping bail

    WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has dropped an appeal of his 50-week prison term for jumping bail in Britain

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  • Iran's Press TV shows video of seized foreign oil ship, showing it matches missing UAE-based vessel

    Iran's Press TV shows video of seized foreign oil ship, showing it matches missing UAE-based vessel

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  • Ukraine president's party leads ahead of parliamentary vote

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's party is showing the most support in opinion polls ahead of Sunday's snap parliamentary elections, but...

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  • Sheep crossing in Paris, heatwave and rainbow golf: World in Photos, July 18

    A look at the top photos from around the world.

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  • Lawyer says China has charged Chinese-Australian writer

    Yang Hengjun has reportedly been charged under state security laws.

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  • Greece gets nod from creditors to ease bailout-era taxes

    Senior officials from Greece's creditor institutions are meeting in Athens with the country's new conservative government which is planning to begin...

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  • Philippine police file sedition case against vice president

    Philippine officials say police have filed sedition and other criminal complaints against the vice president, three opposition senators and others for...

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  • Correction: Norway-Italy-Radical Cleric story

    Correction: Norway-Italy-Radical Cleric story

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  • Burglars rob Puerto Rico police station of guns, ammunition

    Puerto Rico's police department says somebody has broken into a police station and stolen weapons on the southern part of the U.S. territory

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  • Germany probes anti-Israel 'likes' by official account

    Germany's Foreign Ministry said Thursday it has opened an investigation after learning that the Twitter account of the country's mission to the...

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  • Dutch criminal convicted of ordering murder of Iranian

    An Amsterdam court has convicted a 38-year-old career criminal of organizing the murder of an Iranian who lived in the Netherlands, but says the...

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