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  • Maldives investigates activist group for 'slandering Islam'

    Head of a suspended Maldivian activist group says that police have contacted her for an investigation into a report published by her organization...

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  • The Latest: Police in Barcelona clash with Spanish unionists

    Police in Barcelona have briefly charged against radical far-right protesters opposing Catalan independence from Spain

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  • Teachers strike, Brexit handshake, accused Nazi: World in Photos, Oct. 17, 2019

    A look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Protesters bar Haiti's president from visiting historic site

    Haiti's embattled president has been forced to hold a private ceremony amid heavy security to honor one of the country's founding fathers during a...

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  • Man detained in case of family hidden for 9 years

    The family had apparently been living in a small room in a farmhouse outside a small Dutch town town, perhaps since 2010, police said.

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  • Man detained as police investigate mystery of family living in a Dutch farmhouse

    “We understand that everyone still has many questions," says local police.

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  • UK and EU agree to Brexit deal, PM says

    The United Kingdom and European Union have agreed on a new Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Thursday morning.

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  • UK and EU reach Brexit deal; still needs ratification

    The UK Parliament still needs to approve the deal.

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  • Banksy's new online store vets potential buyers with a question

    The unidentified artist has opened Gross Domestic Product.

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  • Effects of conflict on families and children in Syria

    Amjad Yamin of "Save the Children" talks about displaced children in the region and what they are experiencing during the conflict.

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  • AMLO lauds departure of oil union chief, who defends record

    Mexico's president is celebrating the resignation of the longtime head of the country's oil workers union, who ruled the syndicate for nearly three...

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  • The Latest: Johnson sure UK lawmakers will pass Brexit deal

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he's confident that Parliament on Saturday will adopt the Brexit deal he reached with the European Union

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  • Sightings of extinct Tasmanian tiger reported: Australian government

    The animal was presumed extinct after the last one in captivity died in 1936.

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  • Life and death in Syria as US troops withdraw: 'We don't trust America anymore'

    8-year-old Sara lost her brother and her leg in an artillery blast.

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  • British PM Boris Johnson says he's confident the UK Parliament will vote for his Brexit deal on Saturday

    British PM Boris Johnson says he's confident the UK Parliament will vote for his Brexit deal on Saturday

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  • Saturday drama: Brexit battle to be decided in UK Parliament

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost every important vote in Parliament, and he faces a titanic struggle when he puts his new Brexit proposal...

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  • The Latest: Turkey: 71 Turkish-backed Syrian fighters killed

    Turkey's state-run news agency says a total of 71 Turkish-backed Syrian opposition fighters have been killed since the start of a Turkish-led...

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  • UK's Prince William, Kate tour Pakistani cultural hub Lahore

    Britain's Prince William and wife Kate tour Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, where they undertook an emotional visit to a cancer...

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  • Putin directs exercise of Russian nuclear forces

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has overseen sweeping war games carried out by his nation's strategic nuclear forces

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  • European leaders unanimously endorse Brexit deal, formally sending it to the British Parliament for ratification

    European leaders unanimously endorse Brexit deal, formally sending it to the British Parliament for ratification

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  • Riots darken Catalan separatist dream of peaceful secession

    Catalonia's separatist leader is vowing to hold a new vote to secede from Spain in less than two years as the embattled northeastern region grapples...

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  • Iraqi blogger outspoken about country's corruption detained

    A family member of a popular Iraqi blogger says authorities have detained him apparently over his coverage of anti-government protests

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  • Head of Bulgarian Radio ousted for move to silence critics

    A state media regulator is ousting the head of Bulgarian National Radio for switching its main news channel off the air for several hours last month...

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  • What's in the proposed UK-EU Brexit deal?

    From the Irish border to citizens' rights, a look at what's in the UK-EU Brexit deal

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  • Libya official: Gunmen kill 2 women, 3 kids near capital

    A Libyan health official says gunmen killed two women and three children while they were driving on a highway near the capital, Tripoli

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  • Epstein-linked French modeling agent accused of harassment

    A woman has filed a legal complaint in Paris accusing a French modeling agent who was close to disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexual...

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  • Footage shows climate protesters clashing with commuters during busy London rush hour

    Video footage shows one protester being dragged off the top of a train.

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• Oct 17

  • A strange yellow 'blob' with 720 sexes is going on display at the Paris Zoo

    The unicellular organism has no brain, but 720 sexes and can move.

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  • German official condemns violence at Kurdish protest rallies

    A senior German security official has condemned violence during protests by Kurds in Germany against Turkey's military operation in northern Syria

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  • AP Explains: A look at Canada's election

    AP Explains: A look at Canada's election.

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  • Northern Ireland border communities anxious amid Brexit deal

    On the Northern Ireland border, people have gathered at crossing points, huddling together against the cold to demand that politicians protect a peace...

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  • Pakistan silences army's critics with raids, terror charges

    A dozen plainclothes Pakistani security forces have attempted to raid the former home of a human rights activist who recently fled to the United...

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  • Kurdish commander: Trump OK'd deal with Moscow, Damascus

    The commander of the Syrian Kurdish-led forces says US President Donald Trump did not oppose a deal his group made with Russia and the Syrian...

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  • UN: Afghan insurgents responsible for most 2019 casualties

    A new U.N. report says civilians are dying in record numbers in Afghanistan's increasingly brutal war, noting that more civilians died in July than in...

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  • China detains 2 US citizens who ran teaching program

    China says it has detained two U.S. citizens on suspicion of organizing others to illegally cross the border

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  • Mozambique's Frelimo appears headed for big election win

    Unofficial results in Mozambique's elections point to sweeping victories for the ruling Frelimo party and President Filipe Nyusi, prompting some...

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  • Dubai bets billions that Expo 2020 won't be a desert mirage

    Dubai spends billions building a new city in its vast desert for Expo 2020, but can it boost the city-state's sagging economy?

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  • Kais Saied officially wins Tunisia's presidential election

    Tunisia's electoral commission has officially announced the victory of Islamist-backed law professor Kais Saied in the country's presidential election

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  • European Commission president says there will be no extension to Britain's departure from the European Union.

    European Commission president says there will be no extension to Britain's departure from the European Union.

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  • Former Nazi SS guard, 93, going on trial in Hamburg

    A 93-year-old former SS private is on trial in Hamburg, Germany on 5,230 counts of being an accessory to murder, accused of helping the Nazis'...

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  • FM: Iraq will only repatriate IS fighters who are Iraqis

    Iraq's foreign minister says Iraq will only take back its own citizens and their families who fought with the Islamic State group in Syria

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  • British PM Johnson urges UK lawmakers to back his new Brexit accord, "get this excellent deal over the line."

    British PM Johnson urges UK lawmakers to back his new Brexit accord, "get this excellent deal over the line."

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  • EU's Juncker: Tentative Brexit deal means "there's no need for any kind" of extension, UK can leave bloc on Oct. 31

    EU's Juncker: Tentative Brexit deal means "there's no need for any kind" of extension, UK can leave bloc on Oct. 31

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  • Russia: 3 US diplomats stopped in explosion area

    Russia's foreign ministry says police stopped three American diplomats trying to enter an area of northern Russia where a secrecy-shrouded explosion...

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  • Swiss fine commodities giant Gunvor over bribes in Africa

    Swiss authorities have ordered commodities trader Gunvor to pay nearly 94 million dollars after being convicted of failing to prevent its...

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  • Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 5

    The death toll from a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines climbed to five people, with dozens more injured

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  • Aid groups scramble to reach Syrians as battle lines shift

    Aid groups in northeastern Syria are scrambling to provide humanitarian assistance to hundreds of thousands of people as rapidly shifting battle lines...

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  • Indonesia arrests 40 militant suspects ahead of inauguration

    Indonesian police say they have arrested 40 suspected militants ahead of presidential inauguration

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  • UK and EU agree to 'great' Brexit deal, Prime Minister Johnson says

    The deal will now go to the U.K. Parliament for approval.

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