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AP News - World

Ukraine's divisive mobilization law comes into force as a new Russian push strains front-line troops

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Suspected would-be assassin ordered detained as Slovak prime minister's condition is stable

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Aid from new pier off Gaza should be distributed this weekend, while pressure grows on Netanyahu

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Georgia's president vetoes media law that has provoked weeks of protests

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers

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Mexico's cartel violence haunts civilians as the June 2 election approaches

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Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence

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For the first time India's elderly and disabled are able to vote from home

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South Africa's election could bring a defining moment — and new complications. Here's what to know

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Haiti's crisis rises to the forefront of elections in neighboring Dominican Republic

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Firefighters tackle massive blaze in Odesa following Russian airstrike

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Israeli military announces recovery of bodies of three hostages from October 7

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Russian Defence Ministry shows footage of its forces destroying six sea drones in Black Sea

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Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico speaks during a press conference with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)

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Shooting of Slovak prime minister sends shockwaves across Europe

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Slovakia's prime minister underwent another operation. He remains in serious condition

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Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza. But challenges remain to getting enough aid in

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The Latest | Israel finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, as first aid unloaded by sea

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For the children of Gaza, war means no school — and no indication when formal learning might return

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

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Taiwan's foreign minister says China and Russia are supporting each other's 'expansionism'

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Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine's Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city

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China rolls out new measures to fix its property crisis, spur growth

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After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win

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Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing

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German council approves a revised plan by Tesla to expand its plant near Berlin

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FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency's toxic workplace culture

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President of the Football Associated of Brazil Ednaldo Rodrigues, delivers his speech , after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 Women's World Cup soccer at the FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 17, 2024.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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FIFA to seek legal advice on Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international soccer

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Team captain and two other players arrested over alleged soccer match-fixing in Australia

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Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards

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Mets beat Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep

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Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship

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French authorities report a sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence

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Armed robbers hit luxury store in Paris reported to be 'Jeweler to the Stars'

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Argentine president begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials and courting the far-right

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Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport to protest pollution caused by flying

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Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 68 people in Afghanistan

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As Japan's yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media

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A man in Malaysia who killed 2 police officers acted on his own, a minister says

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Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert

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An unusual autumn freeze grips parts of South America, giving Chile its coldest May in 74 years

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Haiti is seeking a new prime minister. Dozens of candidates jostle for the key job

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Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina

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Protesters rally in Peru against decree classifying seven gender identities as "mental illness"

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Israeli army finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza killed at Oct. 7 music festival

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Thousands are expected to rally on Washington's National Mall in support of Palestinian rights

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Hezbollah introduces new weapons and tactics against Israel as war in Gaza drags on

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US intelligence suggests American who vanished in Syria in 2017 has died, daughter says she was told

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Israel insists it is doing all it can to protect civilians in Gaza and denies genocide charges

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It was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali's historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors

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South Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed building and revises figures: 33 dead, no more missing

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Senegal's new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African country

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A man is convicted in Malawi over a TikTok video showing a caricature of the president dancing

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Widespread power outages from deadly Houston storm raise new risk: hot weather

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Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging

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Donald Trump will address the NRA in Texas. He's called himself the best president for gun owners

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Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values

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Conservative activist's son sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for 'relentless' attack on Capitol

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See the cinematic glamour of the first days of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival

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Poland invests $2.5 billion into fortifying border with Russia and Belarus

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Vietnam nominates its public security minister as new president

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3 Spaniards were among 6 people killed when gunmen opened fire in central Afghanistan, officials say

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Young women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women's World Cup in 2027

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UN experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion oil-backed loan from a UAE company

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In Brazil's flooded south, a secret mission to recover thousands of guns from an airport

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Croatia gets new government with a far-right party included ahead of European parliamentary vote

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Explosion of WWII-era shell injures 7 at Russian military academy

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Canadian police link 4 women killed in the 1970s to dead American serial sex offender

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Paul Schrader felt death closing in, so he made a movie about it

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Social divisions and hostile rhetoric in Slovakia provide fertile ground for political violence

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Mexican and Guatemalan presidents meet at border to discuss migration, security and development

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Some of the Catholic Church's best-known approved, and not approved, reports of apparitions of Mary

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Families of Mexican farmworker bus crash victims mourn the loss of their loved ones

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Gunmen open fire and kill 4 people, including 3 Spaniards, in Afghanistan's central Bamyan province

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They were treating waves of wounded in Gaza. Then an Israeli assault trapped the foreign doctors

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King Charles III to travel to France for UK ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day

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Iran arrests 260 people, including 3 European citizens, for spreading 'satanism and nudity'

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In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets

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Philippines arrests Australian suspect, reportedly the father of a rugby star, for drugs trafficking

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US ambassador to Japan visits southern islands at the forefront of China tension

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Protests against powerful group persist in Syria's last major rebel stronghold

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Kosovo criticizes Council of Europe for not holding a vote on its membership, blames Serbia lobbying

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Georgia's prime minister joins tens of thousands in a march to promote 'family purity'

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A mayoral candidate and 5 other people killed in gunfire at a campaign rally in southern Mexico

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English fishing village told to boil water after a parasite outbreak sickens over 45 people

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EU bans 4 more Russian media outlets from broadcasting in the bloc, citing disinformation

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German parliament approves plans to relax strict restrictions on family names

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Moroccan asylum-seeker gets life sentence for killing UK retiree in attack motivated by war in Gaza

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