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January 28, 2020

Report alleges killings in Burundi as elections draw near

Repression has intensified in Burundi as the country prepares to hold elections, according to a human rights research group.

January 28, 2020

Puerto Rico opens only 20% of schools amid ongoing quakes

Puerto Rico opened only 20% of its public schools on Tuesday following a strong earthquake that delayed the start of classes ...

January 28, 2020

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHY BOLTON’S ...

January 28, 2020

AP Top Stories January 28 A

Here's the latest for Tuesday January 28th: President Trump to unveil Mideast peace plan; Republicans say impeachment trial ...

January 28, 2020

Market attack kills at least 30 in northern Burkina Faso

Suspected Islamic extremists attacked a busy market in Burkina Faso and killed more than 30 people over the weekend, ...

January 28, 2020

6 Catalan separatist prisoners return to regional parliament

The former vice-president of Catalonia returned as a prisoner to the regional parliament in Barcelona on the Tuesday, the ...

January 28, 2020

Netanyahu pulls request for immunity on corruption charges

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu withdrew his request for immunity from prosecution on Tuesday, hours before ...

January 28, 2020

New Zealand's Ardern seeking reelection in Sept. 19 vote

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern may be lauded around the world as a liberal icon but whether she can translate that into a ...

January 28, 2020

State Department bars NPR reporter from flying with Pompeo

The State Department has denied a National Public Radio reporter a seat aboard Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's plane for an ...

January 28, 2020

Fighting sharply rises in Yemen, endangering peace efforts

A drastic escalation in fighting between the Saudi-led military coalition and Houthi rebels in Yemen has killed and wounded ...

January 27, 2020

Trump: 'Nothing was ever said to John Bolton'

President Donald Trump says a claim by former national security adviser John Bolton that Trump wanted to withhold security ...

January 27, 2020

Schiff: Bolton's testimony relevant to Trump trial

Rep. Adam Schiff, the lead impeachment prosecutor against President Donald Trump, says senators should “not turn away” from ...

January 27, 2020

GOP Sen.: 'Facts of the case remain the same'

Republican Sen. John Barrasso dismissed a claim by former Trump aide John Bolton in a draft of his upcoming book that the ...

January 27, 2020

Irish leader says EU to have stronger hand in UK trade talks

Ireland’s prime minister warned Britain on Monday that Brexit is far from finished -- and the European Union will have the ...

January 27, 2020

Schiff says Bolton's testimony relevant to Trump's trial

The Latest on the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump (all times local): 12:50 p.m. Rep. Adam Schiff, the lead ...

January 27, 2020

3 Jehovah's Witnesses convicted in Russia amid crackdown

A Russian court has convicted three adherents of the Jehovah's Witnesses of participating in a religion banned for extremism, ...

January 27, 2020

Slovenia's PM steps down, urges EU nation to hold early vote

Slovenia's prime minister announced his resignation on Monday and urged the country to hold an early general election.

January 27, 2020

Czech Republic to send troops to Africa anti-terror mission

The Czech government on Monday approved a Defense Ministry plan to deploy up to 60 troops as part of France's anti-terror ...

January 27, 2020

Greece: 14 injured in suspected migrant smuggling car crash

A car carrying Syrians crashed early Monday in northern Greece, police said, injuring all 14 people in the vehicle that is ...