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October 23, 2017

Jorge Posada Packs Supplies for Puerto Rico

Former All Star New York Yankee catcher Jorge Posada alongside his wife Laura, donate over 155,000 pounds of essential ...

October 23, 2017

Morocco: 6 held in probe of alleged terror plot by IS cell

Moroccan authorities say they have arrested six people suspected of being involved in the "terrorist plans" of an extremist ...

October 23, 2017

Canadian man fined for singing '90s dance tune in car

A Canadian man's decision to belt out a 1990s dance hit while inside his car has landed him a $149 ticket for being too loud ...

October 23, 2017

Kenya president says polls must be this week, despite doubts

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said the re-run of the presidential election must go ahead as planned on Thursday, despite ...

October 23, 2017

Ultra-Orthodox Jews block Jerusalem roads in draft protests

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews from a radical sect are again blocking roads in Jerusalem bringing traffic to a standstill ...

October 23, 2017

13 killed after suicide bombing attack in northeast Nigeria

A suicide bomber killed 13 people in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri, said authorities. A man strapped with ...

October 23, 2017

Correction: South Sudan-Failure to Act story

In a story Oct. 18 about the failure of the U.N. and U.S. to prevent "ethnic cleansing" in parts of South Sudan, The ...

October 23, 2017

In Africa, US envoy Haley voices concern over South Sudan

The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. says her government will continue sending aid to South Sudan despite the stalling of a peace ...

October 23, 2017

Egypt destroys arms convoy crossing border from Libya

Egypt's military targeted an arms convoy crossing the border from Libya, destroying vehicles loaded with weapons and ...

October 23, 2017

Critic of Rwanda's long-time president denied bail

A Rwandan court has denied bail to a critic of President Paul Kagame. A court in the capital Kigali ruled Monday that Diane ...

October 23, 2017

Bergdahl Arrives for Desertion Sentencing

The judge deciding Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's punishment said Monday he is concerned that President Donald Trump's comments ...

October 23, 2017

Israeli president attacks government assault on state bodies

In an unusually blunt address to parliament, Israel's president accused the government Monday of delegitimizing vital ...

October 23, 2017

The Latest: UK pledges $15.8 million more for Rohingya

The Latest on the donors conference for Asia's Rohingya refugees (all times local): 6:45 p.m. The U.K. is trumpeting its ...

October 23, 2017

UK's May says Brexit talks making progress; EU denies leak

Giving an upbeat verdict on an inconclusive European Union summit, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday she has "a ...

October 23, 2017

The Latest: Business group endorses early Catalonia election

The Latest on Catalonia's effort to break away from Spain and the Spanish government's response (all times local): 6:05 p.m.

October 23, 2017

Tanzania accused of arresting exiled Burundian rebel leaders

A Burundian rebel group says Tanzanian authorities have arrested four of its top leaders. The Popular Forces of Burundi said ...

October 23, 2017

The Latest: Hungary PM lauds Europe's 'migrant-free zone'

The Latest on Europe's response to migrants and refugees: (all times local): 6:30 p.m. Hungary's prime minister says Central ...

October 23, 2017

Senate presses ahead on $36.5B disaster relief package

The Senate is pushing ahead Monday on a $36.5 billion hurricane relief package that would give Puerto Rico a much-needed ...

October 23, 2017

Doctors in Malawi condemn mob attacks amid 'vampire' rumors

A doctors' association in Malawi says some health workers have been attacked by mobs convinced that blood-sucking vampires ...