Rescuers in India pulled all 41 trapped tunnel construction workers to safety, ending their harrowing 17-day ordeal stuck beneath piles…
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Russia offers Ukraine help in probing journalist’s murder
MOSCOW – A top lawmaker says Russia is willing to help Ukraine investigate the murder of a Russian journalist. Arkady…
Read MoreSingapore’s leader visits Australia to improve defense ties
CANBERRA, Australia – Singapore’s prime minister visited Australia on Wednesday to upgrade a free-trade agreement and to finalize a deal…
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Spain: Police arrest 2 Moroccans for alleged jihad support
MADRID – Spain’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested two alleged pro-jihad activists, including one who allegedly attempted to join…
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Fires ravage southern France, Portugal, 4 dead, 1,000s flee
MARSEILLES, France – Fires whipped by high winds ravaged swaths of southern France and Portugal on Wednesday, killing at least…
Read MoreCar bomb attack targeting Turkish police vehicle wounds 8
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says eight people have been injured in a car bomb attack targeting a…
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New challenges for boat captains with expanded Panama Canal
ON LAKE MIRAFLORES, Panama – Waiting to guide a cargo carrier toward the Panama Canal’s southern locks, Benjamin Russo gazed…
Read MoreChina rescuers save 3-year-old boy who fell into well
BEIJING – Rescuers in eastern China have performed a dramatic televised rescue of a three-year-old boy who fell about 10…
Read MoreWife of 1 of 5 missing Hong Kong booksellers drops police report after letter claims he’s OK
HONG KONG – The mystery surrounding five missing Hong Kong booksellers known for titles banned in mainland China deepened after…
Read MoreCatalonia’s pro-independence leader says he will call a new local election if there is no agreement in the coming days to re-elect him as president of the powerful northeastern Spanish region
MADRID – Catalonia’s pro-independence leader says he will call a new regional election if there is no agreement in the…
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