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Albania’s newly sworn-in president urges political unity
TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s new president was sworn in on Sunday and urged the nation’s political parties to cooperate on the
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Fire damages homes in southern Greece; more blazes active
ATHENS, Greece — Α major fire has broken out in southern Greece, burning homes in villages not far from the famous
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Bolsonaro kicks off presidential bid at party convention
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made official his bid to run for reelection in October, giving him three
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Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups
EDMONTON, Alberta — Pope Francis began a historic visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by
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Boat carrying Haitian migrants sinks off Bahamas, killing 17
MEXICO CITY — A boat carrying Haitian migrants apparently capsized off the Bahamas early Sunday, and Bahamian security forces recovered the bodies of
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France, Egypt pressed on missing backpacker as leader visits
PARIS — The family of a French backpacker who went missing in Egypt nearly a year ago used the Egyptian president’s
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Russia’s central bank slashes rate, saying inflation slows
MOSCOW — The Russian central bank diverged from its Western counterparts by slashing its key interest rate Friday just a month
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With Italy’s Draghi toppled, populists campaign in fast gear
ROME — The ink had barely dried on a presidential decree putting a premature end to the Italian Parliament’s term, but
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Volkswagen CEO will step down by Sept. 1
VIENNA — Herbert Diess, the CEO of the German automaker Volkswagen, is stepping down, the company announced Friday. The Wolfsburg, Germany-based company
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American man accused of murdering his wife while on their honeymoon in Fiji
An American man was recently arrested and charged with murdering his wife while they were on their honeymoon at a
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Libya official: Renewed militia clashes in Tripoli kill 13
BENGHAZI, Libya — Clashes between competing militias in Libya’s capital on Friday killed at least 13 people, despite calls for calm
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Pakistan ex-PM Khan’s bloc sidelined in Punjab assembly vote
ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party was sidelined in a key vote Friday in the local assembly in Punjab province,
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Terror threat cancels Iranian opposition’s summit in Albania
TIRANA, Albania — Iranian dissidents in Albania on Friday said they had canceled a summit following warnings from local authorities of
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School in east Ukraine hit by Russian strike, bodies found
KYIV, Ukraine — Emergency workers recovered three bodies from a school hit by a Russian strike in eastern Ukraine, officials said
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Bannon contempt trial: After guilty verdict, Bannon rips Jan. 6 committee members
Steve Bannon, who served as former President Donald Trump’s chief strategist before departing the White House in August 2017, was
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‘A beacon of hope’: Ukraine, Russia sign grain export deal
LONDON — Truck drivers and Britons heading off on holiday by ferry faced hours-long waits at the port of Dover on
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Secret Service says no new Jan. 6 texts found after records were deleted; investigation requested
The Secret Service notified the House Jan. 6 committee that it had found no new text messages related to the
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Will the BA.5 COVID strain force new mask mandates?
The new COVID-19 variant, called BA.5, has been rapidly spreading across the country and is now estimated to make up
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House passes bill codifying same-sex marriage right, with some Republicans joining Democrats
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill to codify the right to same-sex and interracial marriage in the wake of
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With fires raging in Europe, France detains man over blaze
LA TESTE-DE-BUCH, France — Investigators probing the suspected deliberate lighting of what has become a raging wildfire in southwest France detained
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