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  • Huawei exec extradition hearing begins in Canada

    The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei has started in a Vancouver courtroom

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    Sudanese officials say a grenade has exploded during a wedding party in the African nation's capital, killing at least seven people, including three...

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  • Migrants ford river from Guatemala to Mexico

    Hundreds of Central American migrants have begun wading across the Suchiate River into southern Mexico in a new test of U.S. President Donald Trump's...

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  • Boris Johnson's Brexit bill hits last-minute hiccup

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans have hit a hurdle, with Parliament’s upper chamber telling the government to give European Union...

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  • Suicide bombing in western Chad kills at least 9

    A local official and a resident say a suicide bombing in western Chad has killed at least nine people and injured others

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    “I felt something hit my head, and then I don't what happened to me."

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  • Protests in Lebanon reach new intensity

    Lebanon has been without a working government since Prime Minister Saad Hariri stepped down in October in response to demonstrator demands, yet,...

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  • Germany jails man for tricking women into electric shocks

    A court in Germany has convicted a 31-year-old man of more than a dozen offenses of attempted murder for tricking women and girls into giving...

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  • 10 years after Vatican takeover, Legion in new abuse crisis

    A Mexican TV host’s claim that she was sexually abused by a Legion of Christ priest when she was 8 has created another credibility crisis for the...

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  • 'África's richest woman' out of Davos well before report

    The rapidly changing circumstances for Isabel dos Santos, widely known as “Africa's richest woman,” is evident by her absence at the the World...

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  • Italy's Salvini asks for trial, his party's lawmakers oblige

    Italy's right-wing opposition leader Matteo Salvini dared lawmakers to lift his Senate immunity so he can be tried for allegedly keeping migrants...

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  • Libyan oil fields remain shut, testing peace summit

    Libya’s national oil corporation says major oil fields and production facilities remain closed on Monday, a sign that Libyan east-based forces are not...

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  • SAG Awards, a gun rally in Virginia and a migrant caravan: World in Photos, Jan. 20

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Protests in Lebanon reach new intensity: Analysis

    Protesters faced down police near Parliament in Beirut.

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  • Travelers being tested in China amid coronavirus outbreak

    The new coronavirus that has infected more than 200 people in China has been transmitted between humans, according to Chinese health authorities.

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  • Lebanese officials vow to step up security after riots

    Lebanon's top security officials say that they have decided to crackdown on vandalism after a weekend of rioting in Beirut that left hundreds of...

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  • German court convicts Tamil man over killing of Sri Lanka FM

    A German court convicted a Sri Lankan man Monday of accessory to murder in the 2005 killing of the South Asian nation's foreign minister for providing...

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  • EU to revamp anti-smuggler mission for UN Libya arms embargo

    The European Union's top diplomat says the bloc has agreed to revamp its anti-migrant smuggler naval operation in the Mediterranean Sea to focus on...

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  • Putin sends his constitutional proposals to Parliament

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted to Parliament a package of constitutional amendments widely seen as an attempt to secure his grip on...

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  • Paris transit strike eases; commuters, tourists relieved

    Paris commuters are finding their smiles again after some striking subway workers decided to end their walkouts against a contested overhaul of...

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  • Kosovo woman repatriated from Syria accused of terror

    Kosovo prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against an Albanian woman who has allegedly joined a terror group in Syria

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  • Pope: Populism is fertile ground to foment anti-Semitism

    Pope Francis has denounced populism, saying it is born of “selfish indifference” and provides fertile terrain for hatred, including anti-Semitism

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  • 3 killed, 100-plus hurt in collapse during Ethiopia ceremony

    An Ethiopian security official says more than 100 people are injured and some people are dead after a wooden stand erected for the colorful Epiphany...

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  • Iraqi officials: At least 13 wounded in violence in Baghdad

    Iraqi officials say security forces have fired tear gas and live rounds in clashes with anti-government protesters in Baghdad killing 3 and wounding...

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  • Spain walloped by heavy snow, rain, gales that leave 3 dead

    Heavy snow, rain and gale-force winds are lashing many parts of Spain, causing at least three deaths

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  • Head of Chinese government expert team confirms human-to-human transmission of new coronavirus, state media says

    Head of Chinese government expert team confirms human-to-human transmission of new coronavirus, state media says

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  • Monster dust storm sweeps across southeast Australia

    Video posted to Twitter shows the monster dust storm that swept across southeast Australia on Sunday.

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  • France's Macron tells global CEOs: we're open for business

    France's leader is taking on the role of salesman in chief for his strike-battered country

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  • Myanmar panel: Security forces likely committed war crimes

    An independent commission established by Myanmar's government has concluded there are reasons to believe that security forces committed war crimes in...

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  • UK looks to fast-growing Africa for trade ties after Brexit

    The British prime minister and Prince Harry are hosting several African leaders as the U.K. prepares for post-Brexit dealings with the world

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  • Heating pipe bursts in Russian hotel, boiling water kills 5

    Russian emergency services say five people have died and six more were injured when a heating pipe burst and flooded their hotel rooms with boiling...

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  • Iran's foreign minister cancels attendance at Davos summit

    Iran's top diplomat has cancelled his trip and will not be attending the Davos Forum

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  • Kosovo president nominates Albin Kurti as prime minister

    Kosovo's president has nominated Albin Kurti as the country's next prime minister, more than three months after parliamentary polls in which no party...

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  • Norway left with minority government after populists quit

    The populist Progress Party is leaving Norway's center-right government coalition over a decision to bring back to the Scandinavian country an Islamic...

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  • US brokers prospective flights between Serbia, Kosovo

    U.S. diplomats have overseen the signing of an agreement between Serbia and Kosovo on the resumption of commercial flights after a hiatus of more than...

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  • Greek police search for gunmen who shot dead 2 Montenegrins

    Greek police are searching for four masked gunmen who burst into a popular restaurant and shot dead two men from Montenegro

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  • Creditors start checkup as Greece seeks lower budget targets

    Officials from Greece's bailout-creditor institutions are in Athens for an inspection of the country's public finances

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  • Jaroslav Kubera, speaker of Czech Senate, dies at 72

    The upper house of the Czech parliament says speaker Jaroslav Kubera has died suddenly

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  • Rising inequality eroding trust in capitalism - survey

    A survey by public relations firm Edelman suggests that rising income inequality is undermining confidence in capitalism

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  • Sri Lanka to treat war-missing as dead, issue certificates

    Sri Lanka's president has decided that tens of thousands of people still missing from the country's quarter-century civil war will be formally...

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  • Germany downplays flap over Tunisia invite to Libya summit

    The German government is downplaying Tunisia's rejection of a last-minute invitation to a weekend conference on Libya, its north African neighbor

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  • Catalan ex-police chief on trial for role in secession bid

    The former head of Catalonia's regional police and three others are standing trial on charges of rebellion and sedition

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  • Bangladesh court sentences 5 ex-cops to death for killing

    A Bangladesh court has sentenced five former policemen to death for opening fire on a motorcade of then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina 31 years ago,...

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  • Former German military translator on trial as Iran spy

    A German-Afghan man who worked for years as an interpreter and adviser for the German military has gone on trial on charges of spying for Iranian...

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  • South Africa looks again at anti-apartheid activist's death

    South Africa has opened an inquest into the death of an anti-apartheid activist in police custody nearly four decades ago as pressure for justice in...

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  • Britain's EU Journey: When Churchill urged European unity

    Europe has been a source of contention in Britain seemingly forever

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  • Rescuers search for 7 as avalanche hits hiking trail

    Special army and government rescue personnel are searching again for four South Korean trekkers and their three Nepali guides lost since an avalanche...

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  • Unhealthy levels of smog choke Thai capital for over a week

    Unhealthy levels of smog have choked Bangkok for more than a week, as the Thai capital's residents fume over the ineffectiveness of government...

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  • Unhealthy levels of smog choke Thai capital for over a week

    Unhealthy levels of smog have choked Bangkok for more than a week, as the Thai capital's residents fume over the ineffectiveness of government...

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