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  • Pope observes usual Ash Wednesday customs in time of virus

    Pope Francis has celebrated the Ash Wednesday ritual in traditional fashion despite fears of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy

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  • Spain opens talks with Catalonia over separatist conflict

    Spain’s prime minister and the leader of Catalonia have opened formal talks in hopes of resolving the festering political crisis provoked by the...

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  • Romania's president nominates finance minister to head govt

    Romania's president has nominated the country's finance minister to be head of a new government

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  • Syrian troops push into last rebel area, hit civilian sites

    Syrian troops have bombed civilian targets in the northwestern Idlib province, pushing ahead with their military campaign to recapture the last rebel...

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  • Israel advises against foreign travel over virus concerns

    Israel has advised its citizens to reconsider all foreign travel amid the spread of the new coronavirus that was first reported in China

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  • North Macedonia: Death toll from cooking gas blast reaches 5

    The death toll from a weekend cooking gas accident in a North Macedonian village has climbed to five, all members of the same family, after a severely...

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  • Nexhmije Hoxha, wife of late Albanian dictator, dies

    Nexhmije Hoxha, the widow of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha, has died

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  • Virus fears keep guests trapped in sunny 'luxurious prison'

    More than 100 guests could be released in coming hours from a 4-star resort in Spain's Canary Islands that's been under lock-down over fears of a...

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  • South Carolina debate, India violence, Carnival in Belgium: World in Photos, Feb. 26

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Death toll rises to 24 from Delhi riots during Trump trip

    Authorities say at least 24 people have been killed and 189 injured in three days of clashes in New Delhi that coincided with President Donald Trump's...

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  • Ex-Kremlin aide says Ukraine will never reclaim rebel east

    A former senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Ukraine will never be able to regain control over the separatist-controlled...

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  • Lawyer says Assange shouldn't face 'political' extradition

    A lawyer for Julian Assange has argued that the WikiLeaks founder should not be sent to the United States because a U.K.-U.S. treaty bans extradition...

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  • Egypt holds full-honors military funeral for Mubarak

    Egypt has held a full-honors military funeral for former autocratic President Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted from power in the 2011 Arab Spring...

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  • Coronavirus live updates: 2 Caribbean islands turn cruise ship away

    A U.S. service member has for the first time tested positive for the new virus.

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  • Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus cases

    Iran is girding for a long battle against the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly across the country and the wider Middle East

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  • Kremlin group sets date for constitutional vote

    A working group chaired by President Vladimir Putin has set a date for a nationwide vote on amending the Russian Constitution

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  • Message in a bottle receives response 8 years later

    "I never thought it would go that far," Julia Gogos said.

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  • UK offers guarantee over evidence in Grenfell fire probe

    Britain’s attorney general has offered a guarantee not to use oral comments from witnesses testifying before the Grenfell Tower Inquiry in subsequent...

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  • Bayer board chairman steps down amid weedkiller legal battle

    The board chairman is stepping down at Germany's Bayer AG as the company faces legal claims in the US over a weed killer that plaintiffs say causes...

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  • Greece: Police officers hurt in clashes over migrant camps

    Greek authorities say dozens of police officers deployed to two islands to quell protests over plans for new migrant detention centers have been...

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  • Finnish minister: EU needs to establish own OS, web browser

    A top Finnish government member wants the European Union to develop its own computer operating system and internet browser to reduce reliance in the...

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  • US to stop aid in Yemen's Houthi areas if rebels don't budge

    USAID says it will suspend aid to Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen if the rebels don’t remove impediments obstructing aid operations

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  • World powers: 'serious concerns' about Iran's atom program

    The world powers that remain party to the nuclear deal with Iran expressed "serious concerns" about Tehran's violations of the pact at a meeting in...

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  • Thai student rallies protest dissolution of opposition party

    Thailand's normally docile students are holding rallies around the country to express their discontent with the established political order

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  • South Africa giving billions to struggling state-owned firms

    South Africa has announced an additional $3.5 billion in government spending for struggling state-owned power utility Eskom and national carrier South...

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  • Manatees: Important things to know

    Manatees are large marine mammals also known as “sea cows.”

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  • Ethiopia skips latest US talks with Egypt over dam dispute

    Ethiopia says it will skip the latest round of U.S.-brokered talks this week on a disputed Nile dam project with Egypt and Sudan

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  • Brazilian officials report first confirmed case of new coronavirus in Latin America

    Brazilian officials report first confirmed case of new coronavirus in Latin America

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  • Johnny Depp in court for hearing on tabloid libel lawsuit

    A lawyer for Johnny Depp  has told a judge that the star's ex-wife Amber Heard lied when she accused him of domestic abuse

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  • Right-wing politician Jansa set to become Slovenia's new PM

    A veteran right-wing politician has been nominated to become Slovenia’s new prime minister following the resignation last month of a liberal head of...

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  • Israeli foreign minister slams Sanders 'horrifying comment'

    Israel's foreign minister has denounced Democratic front-runner Bernie Sanders for what the diplomat called his “horrifying comment" about Jerusalem

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  • Police in Burundi say 22 'evil-doers' killed near capital

    Police in Burundi say they have killed 22 “evil-doers” near the country’s economic capital, Bujumbura

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  • Moody's downgrades auto sales forecast on virus fears

    Ratings agency Moody's is lowering its forecast for global auto sales because of the new coronavirus outbreak

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  • Italy seeks to calm fears in Europe as cases, deaths rise

    Italy is seeking to calm fears and rally international support for its efforts to contain the coronavirus even as its caseload rose to 374

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  • Bus carrying wedding party crashes into India river; 24 dead

    A bus carrying members of a wedding party has plunged into a river in western India, killing 25 people

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  • Ex-Trump Mideast envoy joins Israeli venture capital firm

    A leading Israeli venture capital firm says it's hired the Trump administration's former Mideast envoy Jason Greenblatt as a business developer for...

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  • Trial begins for jailed American pals in policeman's slaying

    After months in a Rome jail, trial has begun for a pair of school chums from California accused of murdering an Italian policeman during vacation in...

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  • Victims of New Delhi's deadly communal clashes fill hospital

    At least 20 people were killed in the clashes.

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  • Malaysia's Mahathir wants nonpartisan gov't if picked as PM

    Mahathir Mohamad says he will form a new nonpartisan government if he is elected to return as Malaysia's prime minister

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  • UN: Rival Libyan politicians meet for peace talks in Geneva

    The United Nations says rival Libyan politicians have convened in Geneva for talks aimed at ending the latest round of fighting over the country's...

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  • Australian and Israeli leaders discuss extradition wrangle

    Australia’s prime minister and Israel’s president have discussed an extradition request for a former school principal whose alleged abuse of dozens of...

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  • Murder trial for American teens accused of killing Italian cop in Rome begins

    They are accused of killing an officer after a Rome drug deal gone wrong.

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  • 3 Irish soldiers injured in Mali roadside bomb attack

    Germany's military says three Irish soldiers were injured in a roadside bomb attack on a multinational convoy of UN peacekeepers in Mali

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  • Many asylum seekers arrive in Europe legally, EU agency says

    More and more people seeking asylum in the European Union come from countries with visa-free travel arrangements with the bloc

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  • 4 universities cancel or suspend study abroad classes in Italy because of coronavirus

    NYU students will continue classes online after a confirmed case in Florence.

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  • State TV says 19 killed by new virus in Iran amid 139 confirmed cases; official urges limiting nonessential travel

    State TV says 19 killed by new virus in Iran amid 139 confirmed cases; official urges limiting nonessential travel

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  • Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad says he will return as prime minister if he has majority support from lawmakers

    Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad says he will return as prime minister if he has majority support from lawmakers

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  • Putin: Russian opposition provoked summer police violence

    Police violently cracked down on mass protests in Moscow last summer.

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  • South Korea reports 115 more cases of the new virus, raising its total to 1,261

    South Korea reports 115 more cases of the new virus, raising its total to 1,261

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  • Australian and Israeli leaders discuss extradition wrangle

    An Israeli teacher is wanted for the alleged abuse of children in Australia.

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