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  • UN: Libya fighting reaches facility holding migrants

    The U.N. says the fighting in Libya's capital has reached a detention center holding hundreds of detained migrants and refugees

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  • Slovak prime minister to meet with Trump in May

    Slovakia's prime minister says he has been invited by U.S. President Donald Trump to meet him next month in Washington

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  • Iraqi women, children bear the burden of IS legacy

    Thousands of Iraqi families bear the burden of guilt because of choices their male relatives made under IS

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  • Japan reporter sues government after passport is invalidated

    A Japanese journalist known for covering war zones has sued the Foreign Ministry after it invalidated his passport and demanded he surrender it,...

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  • Scottish leader to give update on independence plans

    Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon is due to outline her plans for a new referendum on independence from the U.K. The first minister is scheduled to...

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  • Seoul lawmaker: Top Kim adviser in North removed from post

    A South Korean lawmaker says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's most trusted policy adviser apparently has been removed from one of his posts

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  • UN: Pro-government forces kill more Afghans than insurgents

    UN says Afghan, NATO forces responsible for more civilian deaths than Taliban, other militants in first quarter of 2019

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  • German business outlook darkens amid trade slowdown

    An index of German business optimism fell in April as Europe's largest economy struggles with a slowdown in trade but is supported by a strong labor...

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  • Turkey urges study of its archives over Armenian genocide

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is challenging nations who label the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide to inspect...

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  • UK begins search for new Bank of England governor

    The British government has started the process to appoint the successor to Mark Carney as governor of the Bank of England

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  • China charges former Interpol chief with bribery

    Meng Hongwei was detained in China in 2016.

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  • UK and Irish leaders attend funeral of journalist Lyra McKee

    Lyra McKee was shot dead by the New IRA, a paramilitary group.

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  • Syrian media: Bomb placed in car kills civilian in Damascus

    Syrian state-run media say a bomb has killed a civilian and wounded five other people in a Damascus neighborhood

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  • Egypt: Archaeologists uncover ancient tomb with mummies

    Egypt often announces new discoveries, hoping to spur tourism.

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  • Sri Lanka official: Most bombers were highly educated

    A top Sri Lankan official says that many of the suicide bombers who killed more than 350 people in a series of coordinated Easter Sunday attacks were...

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  • China tells US to avoid 'wrong moves' over Iran oil controls

    China tells Washington to avoid 'wrong moves' following threat of US sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil

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  • Denmark: Companies receive 'hazardous' powder in letters

    The powder was sent to several food processing companies.

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  • The Latest: North Korea's Kim arrives in Vladivostok

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia's Vladivostok for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

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  • Philippine police summon owner of quake collapsed store

    Philippine police say investigators have summoned the owner of a four-story supermarket that collapsed in a powerful earthquake and trapped dozens of...

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  • The Latest: 8 Hong Kong protest organizers sentenced

    A court in Hong Kong handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests for their convictions on...

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  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia's Vladivostok for a summit with President Vladimir Putin.

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia's Vladivostok for a summit with President Vladimir Putin.

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  • Israel demolishes West Bank home of Palestinian attacker

    Israel says 19-year-old Omar Abu Layla fatally stabbed a soldier.

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  • Ambassador: US had 'no prior knowledge' of Sri Lanka threat

    The U.S. ambassador said FBI and military teams are assisting the investigation.

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  • The Latest: Sri Lanka Muslim groups denounce attackers

    Sri Lanka's Muslim civil society movements and associations have called upon authorities to immediately arrest and punish the perpetrators of Sunday...

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  • Nissan slashes profit amid Ghosn scandal, lagging sales

    Nissan has lowered its profit forecast for the fiscal year through March, the latest in woes for the Japanese automaker, whose brand image has been...

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  • North Korea's Kim arrives in Russia before summit with Putin

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia a day before his much-anticipated summit with President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok

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  • Key moments in Kim Jong Un's diplomatic charm offensive

    A look at key moments in North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's diplomatic charm offensive as he prepares to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin

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  • Japan apologizes to those forcibly sterilized, vows redress

    Japan's government has apologized to tens of thousands of victims forcibly sterilized under the now-defunct Eugenics Protection Law and promised to...

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  • U.S. ambassador says "clearly there was some failure in the system" for Sri Lanka prior to Easter bombings

    U.S. ambassador says "clearly there was some failure in the system" for Sri Lanka prior to Easter bombings

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  • U.S. ambassador says America had "no prior knowledge" of a threat in Sri Lanka before Easter bombings

    U.S. ambassador says America had "no prior knowledge" of a threat in Sri Lanka before Easter bombings

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  • Myanmar lawmaker: 50 believed dead in mudslide at jade mine

    A lawmaker representing a gemstone-rich area in northern Myanmar says more than 50 people are believed to have died in a mudslide at a jade mining...

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  • Leaders of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests sentenced

    A court in Hong Kong has handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests on charges of public...

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  • Ex-Marine ordered held in alleged break-in at North Korea's embassy in Madrid

    Christopher Ahn, 38, could face more than 10 years in prison.

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  • US Embassy says FBI agents on the ground in Sri Lanka assisting investigation in Easter bombing attack

    US Embassy says FBI agents on the ground in Sri Lanka assisting investigation in Easter bombing attack

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  • UN: Afghan and international forces killed more civilians than insurgents in the first 3 months, mostly in airstrikes

    UN: Afghan and international forces killed more civilians than insurgents in the first 3 months, mostly in airstrikes

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  • Christians, hotel workers, tourists among Easter attack dead

    Christians, hotel workers, tourists among the dead in Sri Lanka attacks at churches, hotels on Easter Sunday

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  • Hong Kong sentences protest leaders to up to 16 months in prison for roles in 2014 pro-democracy movement

    Hong Kong sentences protest leaders to up to 16 months in prison for roles in 2014 pro-democracy movement

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  • ISIS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka bombings that killed over 350

    At least 359 people were killed and 500 others were wounded.

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  • Japan's government apologizes to victims of forced sterilization under now-defunct eugenics law, promises compensation

    Japan's government apologizes to victims of forced sterilization under now-defunct eugenics law, promises compensation

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  • No bond for veteran suspected in N. Korea embassy attack

    Prosecutors allege a U.S Marine veteran was part of a group wielding machetes and fake guns when they stormed North Korea's embassy in Madrid and tied...

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  • Police say the death toll in the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka has risen to 359 and more suspects have been arrested

    Police say the death toll in the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka has risen to 359 and more suspects have been arrested

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  • Migrants fearful after hundreds arrested in Mexico raid

    Central American migrants traveling through southern Mexico toward the U.S. are fearfully recounting a frantic escape from police after hundreds were...

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  • China's celebration of building binge overshadowed by debt

    Asian and African leaders plan to press China at a conference this week to reduce the politically volatile debt burden left by its Belt and Road...

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  • Kim looks to Russia as sanctions bite North Korea's economy

    After failing to get sanctions eased during Trump meeting, Kim Jong Un is traveling to Russia in a possible attempt to win Putin's help as US-led...

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  • North Korea's Kim will go into Putin summit needing a win

    North Korea's Kim Jong Un will go into his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin needing a diplomatic victory

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  • Venezuelan opposition envoy addresses OAS

    Gustavo Tarre is becoming the first non-chavista envoy from Venezuela in a generation to address the Organization of American States from the seat...

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  • The Latest: London counter-terrorism team seeks images

    London police are asking for images taken during the terrorist attack in Sri Lanka

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  • Shallow quake shakes northeast India, no damage yet reported

    A moderate earthquake has shaken remote northeastern India near the border with China, but no damage or casualties were immediately reported

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  • The Latest: US veteran suspected in N. Korea embassy attack

    Prosecutors allege a California man was part of a group wielding machetes and fake guns when they stormed North Korea's embassy in Madrid and tied up...

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  • Mississippi shipyard gets $746M contract for icebreaker

    US Navy awards $746 million contract to a Mississippi shipyard to build up to 3 polar icebreakers for US Coast Guard

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