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Support for Polish ruling party slumps amid graft scandal
Support for Poland's governing Law and Justice (PiS) party fell sharply, a survey published late on Tuesday showed,…
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Gunmen kidnap Italian volunteer, shoot children near Kenya's coast
Gunmen kidnapped an Italian volunteer in southeast Kenya and shot five people late on Tuesday, police said, in the firs…
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Sixteen charged in $76 million Danish fraud case: police
Sixteen people and three companies have been charged in Denmark with tax fraud and receiving stolen goods worth up to a…
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American killed on remote Indian island barred to visitors
An American visitor to one of the islands in India's remote Andaman and Nicobar chain has been killed by a communit…
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Cows with or without horns? Swiss to vote on Sunday
Switzerland votes this Sunday on an issue of national importance that has divided the Alpine country - whether to subsi…
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California fire death toll rises to 81
The death toll from the devastating wildfire in northern California rose to 81 Tuesday with the discovery of two more s…
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Politicians praise Fairouz on her happy birthday
Fans of the legendary Fairouz, Lebanon’s Ambassador to the Stars, honored her and praised her contributions to the Leba…
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Migrants forced off ship after refusing to return to Libya
An international rights group says Libyan authorities have forcibly removed dozens of migrants who had barricaded thems…
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Iranian FM mocks Trump statement on Saudi prince
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has issued a mocking response to President Donald Trump's announce…
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Gen. Aoun calls Army to remain on alert to Israeli threats
Lebanese Army Commander Gen. Joseph Aoun Wednesday called on soldiers along the southern border with Israel to be alert…
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Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
An international aid group says an estimated 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger and disease since the …
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Army Commander says Lebanon’s stability the result of measures against terror cells, Army continues to be vigilant
Army Commander says Lebanon’s stability the result of measures against terror cells, Army continues to be vigilant fr…
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On Order of the Day, Army Commander calls on soldiers to remain on alert on southern border against Israeli threats
On Order of the Day, Army Commander calls on soldiers to remain on alert on southern border against Israeli threats f…
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South Korean named Interpol president in blow to Russia
South Korea's Kim Jong Yang was elected as Interpol's president Wednesday, edging out a longtime veteran of Rus…
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Trump: U.S. will stand by Saudis, even though prince may have had knowledge of killing
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States intends to remain a "steadfast partner" of Saud…
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Under-fire UN environment chief resigns
UN environment chief Erik Solheim resigned on Tuesday after an audit questioning his huge travel expenses triggered an …
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Trump: US intelligence agencies continue to assess all information on Khashoggi killing, "could very well be" Saudi Crown Prince "had knowledge of this tragic event." Despite murder, US to keep "steadfast" partnership with Saudis.
Trump: US intelligence agencies continue to assess all information on Khashoggi killing, "could very well be"…
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Mars getting 1st US visitor in years, a 3-legged geologist
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Film captures final days of legendary war reporter
A new documentary recounts in searing detail the final days of war correspondent Marie Colvin. from The Daily Star &g…
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Easter Island begs British Museum for statue return
The governor of Easter Island on Tuesday tearfully begged the British Museum to return one of its famous statues, sayin…
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U.S. announces new sanctions over oil shipments to Syria
The United States has imposed sanctions on six people and three entities for their involvement in oil shipments to Syri…
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Banksy exhibit opens in Milan on heels of auction stunt
The MUDEC museum in Milan is hosting the first exhibit of street-artist Banksy's works in an Italian public museum,…
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Macedonia ex-prime minister confirms he was granted asylum in Hungary
Macedonia's ex-prime minister Nikola Gruevski, who was sentenced to two years in prison on corruption-related charg…
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Kremlin critics unite to try to stop Russian becoming Interpol head
Two of the Kremlin's most prominent critics joined forces on Tuesday to try to stop a Russian becoming the next pre…
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British FM met jailed UK-Iranian's family
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Tuesday that he met with the family of jailed Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe duri…
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U.S. targets Iran-Russia network over oil sent to Syria
The United States has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hun…
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Interpol elects South Korea's Kim Jong Yang as president
Interpol elected Kim Jong Yang of South Korea as its next president on Wednesday, the international police body said on…
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Afghans try to identify group behind attack on clerics, toll climbs to 55
Afghan authorities were struggling on Wednesday to identify the group behind a suicide bomb attack that killed at least…
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South Korea risks ties by disbanding 'comfort women' fund: Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday warned South Korea it risked damaging ties by disbanding a fund meant t…
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Kenyan police say gunmen kidnap Italian volunteer, wound five in attack on coast
Kenya said on Wednesday gunmen kidnapped an Italian volunteer in the coastal region of Kilifi during an attack in which…
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Gunmen who abducted Italian near Kenya coast seemed to be of Somali origin, witness says
Gunmen who abducted an Italian volunteer near the Kenyan coast on Tuesday night appeared to be of Somali origin, a man …
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In Papua New Guinea shanty-towns, residents question APEC legacy
Barely a five-minute drive from the $50 million conference venue for the just-concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperati…
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Trump and land fears boost South Africa's white right 'state'
When U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to investigate large scale killings of white farmers in South Africa and viole…