CAIRO – A Libyan official says U.S.-backed forces in Libya have liberated “70 percent” of the city of Sirte, the…
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The Latest: IOM says 320 presumed dead in shipwreck Friday
STOCKHOLM – The Latest on Europe’s response to the influx of asylum seekers and migrants (all times local): 12:45 p.m.…
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – A witness says two bombs have exploded near a mosque at evening prayer time and killed at…
Read MoreUnited Nations says at least 2 peacekeepers killed in Congo ambush
UNITED NATIONS – Suspected rebels ambushed a Tanzanian unit of U.N. peacekeepers in eastern Congo on Tuesday, killing two and…
Read MoreBoko Haram suspected of attacking school in Nigeria
Boko Haram extremists are suspected of attacking a business school with two bomb blasts and gunfire Friday in northeast Nigeria.…
Read MoreNATO Denies Libya’s Claim That 85 Die in Airstrike
Libyan officials say 85 civilians, including 33 children, were “massacred” during NATO airstrikes Monday night in the frontline city of…
Read MoreObama Administration Must Balance Egypt’s Repressive Government and Push for Democracy
As the smoke clears from Egypt’s most violent political protests in more than 30 years, President Hosni Mubarak still retains…
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Airline mix-up sends couple to wrong side of the world
Ever had that fear of falling asleep after take-off and waking up to realize you are on the wrong flight?…
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