QUETTA, Pakistan – Pakistani officials say a roadside bomb has gone off near a vehicle escorting a judge in the…
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Libyan official: ’70 percent’ of last IS bastion liberated
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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Romania: anti-graft chief says corruption fight threatened
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor has warned that moves to decriminalize corruption could lead to public officials defrauding…
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BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she finds “incomprehensible” comments that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made following German…
Read MoreScrutiny on officials worldwide increases in offshore leaks
LONDON – Iceland’s prime minister became the first major figure brought down by the leak of millions of records on…
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BERLIN – The United Nations says the civilian death toll from nine months of fighting in Yemen has reached nearly…
Read MoreMore than 40 racehorses perishe in a stable fire in Canada
PUSLINCH, Ontario – More than 40 racehorses have perished in a stable fire in Canada. The fire began shortly after…
Read MoreHaiti official says runoff vote can’t be held by Jan. 17, jeopardizing presidential handover
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s elections chief says it will be “impossible” to hold a presidential and legislative runoff in time…
Read MoreGreenpeace India says court has put on hold a government order canceling its permit to operate
NEW DELHI – Greenpeace India says a court has put on hold a government order canceling its registration to operate…
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