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  • Chaotic scenes at Hong Kong legislature over extradition law

    There have been chaotic scenes at Hong Kong's legislative assembly as lawmakers for and against controversial amendments to the territory's...

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  • French forces rescue American during raid to free hostages in Africa

    Two French solders were killed in the raid.

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  • Cuba launches widespread rationing in face of crisis

    The Cuban government says it will begin rationing chicken, eggs, rice, beans, soap and other basic products in the face of a grave economic crisis

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  • Venezuela's Guaidó promises to persevere despite crackdown

    Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó looks to jumpstart his movement to oust Nicolas Maduro, vows to persevere despite crackdown

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  • Brazilian judge gives Bolsonaro 5 days to clarify gun decree

    A Brazilian supreme court judge said Friday President Jair Bolsonaro and his Justice Ministry had five days to respond to accusations by the...

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  • Sentenced for scams, fake heiress not sorry 'for anything'

    A con artist who was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for swindling banks, hotels and wealthy New Yorkers says she's not sorry for anything she...

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  • Trade war between the US and China heats up

    Michelle Jones, a fourth-generation farmer, and Mary Lovely of the Peterson Institute at Syracuse University discuss the on-going and escalating trade...

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  • Venezuela opens sea, land access with Aruba, Brazil

    Venezuelan government is seeking to ease its isolation, reopening borders with Aruba and Brazil after shutting off land and sea access in February

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  • Putin slips on ice during annual hockey game

    Putin took a fall as he waved to the crowd during an ice hockey game in Sochi

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  • 6 detained for attack on Argentine lawmaker

    Six people have been detained for a "mafia-style" attack in Argentina that seriously wounded a lawmaker and left a provincial official dead,...

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  • US-China talks break up after US raises tariffs

    US-China talks break up with no deal after Trump hikes tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports

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  • Thousands of mothers of disappeared march across Mexico

    Thousands of mothers of missing Mexicans are marching in cities across the country to mark Mexico's Mothers' Day and demand authorities find their...

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  • Seized N. Korea ship accused of violating US sanctions could be auctioned

    The ship was seized for carrying banned exports of coal, prosecutors said.

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  • AP Explains: New China tariffs likely to hit US consumers

    AP Explains: New China tariffs likely to hit US consumers over time

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  • UN: Plastic waste pact approved with US among few holdouts

    United Nations officials say nearly all of the world's countries have agreed on a deal to better manage plastic waste, with the United States a...

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  • Yemeni officials: Houthi rebels push into southern province

    Yemeni officials: Clashes continue in southern Dhale province between Houthi rebels, pro-government forces

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  • The Latest: 11 UN council nations urge Idlib cease-fire

    Eleven members of the U.N. Security Council are urging fighters in Syria's last rebel-held stronghold in Idlib province to honor last September's...

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  • The Latest: Greek government survives confidence vote

    Greece's left-wing government has survived a confidence vote called by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nearly two weeks before the European Parliament...

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  • Algerians march for 12th week seeking broad political change

    Protesters filled the streets of the Algerian capital and other cities on Friday for the 12th consecutive week, and the country's army chief was the...

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  • 30 migrants arrive in Italy, minister sequesters aid ship

    Italy's interior minister says an Italian-flagged migrant rescue ship has been sequestered after it brought 30 people to Sicily who were picked up at...

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  • Mexico says migrant detentions up 79% in April

    Mexican authorities say the number of mainly Central American migrants who were detained in April has risen by 79% in comparison to the same month...

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  • Palestinian killed at Israel-Gaza border protest after truce

    Israeli gunfire killed one Palestinian at a weekly demonstration along the Gaza-Israel border fence Friday, in the first escalation after a cease-fire...

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  • UN says more displaced likely if Syria violence mounts

    In Syria, insurgents fight back, trying to retake territory lost to government forces in northwest stronghold

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  • Russia's Putin scores 8 goals in exhibition hockey game

    Russian President Vladimir Putin scored eight goals in an exhibition ice-hockey game with former NHL players

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  • Turkey calls for end to Syrian forces offensive on Idlib

    Turkey's defense minister is accusing the Syrian government of trying to expand its field of control in Idlib province in violation of a...

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  • Hear ye, hear ye: International town crier competition kicking off

    The annual Tulip Time festival in Holland, Michigan, plays host to a town crier competition.

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  • 900 children taken away from vigilante group in Nigeria

    Authorities say nearly 900 children who were enlisted in a civilian defense militia in northeastern Nigeria have been officially separated from the...

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  • As Lebanon leaders talk austerity, protesters cry 'thieves!'

    Dozens of Lebanese military and security veterans burn tires and shout angrily outside government offices, their second protest in less than two weeks

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  • Confidence vote in Greece as parties eye post-austerity era

    Greek lawmakers are holding a vote of confidence in the left-wing government, after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras turned a censure motion against a...

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  • The Latest: Diplomat warns European signatories of nuke deal

    Semi-official Mehr news agency is reporting that Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sent a warning to European signatories of the 2015...

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  • Spanish official who helped end militant ETA campaign dies

    Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, a former deputy prime minister of Spain who played a key role in ending militant group ETA's violent six-decade campaign for...

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  • US deporting more and more people to Eritrea - which it says tortures its citizens

    One man apparently killed himself before he could be sent back, the U.S. said.

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  • Frenchman arrested after son, daughter killed in Germany

    German police say a 55-year-old Frenchman has been arrested on suspicion of killing his young children in the eastern city of Dresden

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  • Up to 70 migrants drown after boat capsizes off Tunisia

    Tunisia's official news agency says as many as 70 migrants drowned when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, and 16 people were rescued

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  • Myanmar to investigate riots this week at 7 prisons

    Myanmar's government says it will investigate riots at seven prisons this week that it believes were coordinated

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  • Indian company buys famous UK toy retailer Hamleys

    An Indian company says it has agreed to take over the famous toy retailer Hamleys

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  • The Met Gala, a royal birth, a political rally in India: World in Photos

    Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Pope vows to fight nun abuse, urges service not servitude

    Pope Francis has vowed to combat the sexual abuse of nuns and urged them to just say no to clergy who want to use them as maids

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  • Q&A: Syria's Assad sets sights on Idlib, the final showdown?

    Q&A: Syria's Assad sets his sights on Idlib province, last rebel stronghold; will it be the final showdown?

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  • Muslims gather in Jerusalem for first Ramadan Friday prayers

    Crowds of worshippers have gathered at a Jerusalem holy site the first Friday prayers of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month.

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  • Experts see Russia fingerprints on North Korea's new missile

    North Korea's new missiles look similar to a Russian unit seen in Syria.

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  • Tunisian news agency: Up to 70 migrants die when their boat sinks in Mediterranean Sea

    Tunisian news agency: Up to 70 migrants die when their boat sinks in Mediterranean Sea

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  • China indicts former Interpol chief on bribery charges

    Chinese prosecutors have indicted former Interpol president Meng Hongwei on charges of accepting bribes

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  • Spain arrests former Venezuelan official on US warrant

    Spanish police say they have arrested Venezuela's former minister of electrical development Javier Alvarado Ochoa in Madrid on a warrant from the...

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  • Official: Taliban overrun 2 outposts, 15 soldiers killed

    Afghan official says the Taliban have launched an assault on two security outposts in western Badghis province, killing 15 security personnel

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  • UN court hears case of Ukraine sailors, ships held by Russia

    A U.N. court said Friday it will deliver a decision this month on Ukraine's demand for the release of 24 sailors and three naval vessels captured by...

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  • Russian journalist Sergei Dorenko, Putin critic, dies at 59

    A prominent Russian journalist whose TV reports changed between accolades to scathing criticism of President Vladimir Putin has died

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  • German court convicts Iranian, 3 Afghans over mass assault

    A court in Bavaria has convicted an Iranian and three Afghan men over their drunken assault of passers-by that prompted a public outcry in Germany in...

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  • Libya rescues more than 200 Europe-bound migrants off coast

    Libya's navy says it has rescued 213 Europe-bound African and Arab migrants off the Mediterranean coast

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