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November 23, 2019

Colombia president orders curfew in capital following unrest

Colombian President Iván Duque ordered a curfew in the nation’s capital Friday amid continuing unrest following a massive ...

November 23, 2019

With da Silva free, Brazil’s Workers’ Party seeks strategy

As Brazil’s largest leftist party gathers to plan the future, a figure that has dominated its past looms ever larger.

November 23, 2019

Francis fulfills dream, goes to Japan as missionary pope

Pope Francis will fulfill his dream to be a missionary in Japan when he arrives for a three-day visit with two main aims: to ...

November 23, 2019

The Latest: Colombia president opens ‘national conversation’

The Latest on protests in Colombia (all times local): 7:10 p.m. Colombian President Iván Duque says his government will open ...

November 23, 2019

FBI lawyer suspected of altering Russia probe document

An FBI lawyer is suspected of altering a document related to surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser, a person ...

November 22, 2019

Bolivian officials accuse Evo Morales of terrorism, sedition

Bolivia’s interim government accused ousted President Evo Morales of terrorism and sedition on Friday for purportedly ...

November 22, 2019

4 protesters killed, raising death toll in Baghdad clashes

Iraqi security forces clashed with anti-government protesters on a historic Baghdad street near a key bridge for the second ...

November 22, 2019

Mali charges 2 men with supporting Islamic extremist group

Mali’s intelligence services say they have arrested two men accused of providing logistical support to the Islamic extremist ...

November 22, 2019

Algerians mark 40th week of anti-government protests

Thousands of Algerians took to the streets on the 40th consecutive Friday of increasingly vociferous protests against the ...

November 22, 2019

UK’s disgraced Prince Andrew faces uncertain role in future

Prince Andrew is scaling back travel and facing an uncertain future as he steps away from the royal role he has embraced for ...

November 22, 2019

Israel braces for bitter fight after Netanyahu indictment

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment is expected to sharpen the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked ...

November 22, 2019

Supreme Court will hear case over no-fly list

The Supreme Court will take up the Trump administration’s bid to end a lawsuit filed by Muslim men who say they were placed ...

November 22, 2019

Poland approves controversial judges to constitutional court

Poland’s parliament elected three ruling party nominees as judges to the constitutional court, including two widely denounced ...

November 22, 2019

Maltese police search yacht amid journalist slaying probe

Maltese police on Friday searched the yacht of a prominent local businessman who is being questioned about the car-bomb ...

November 22, 2019

Court: Dutch govt doesn’t have to repatriate kids from Syria

A Dutch appeals court has overturned a lower court’s order that the government must attempt to bring home children whose ...

November 22, 2019

Pope urges Thais young and old to practice faith with joy

Pope Francis ministered to Thailand’s tiny Catholic community Friday, urging Thais young and old to practice their faith with ...

November 22, 2019

Somali Canadian peace activist was killed by stray bullet

Preliminary investigations show that a young Somali Canadian peace activist was killed by a stray bullet this week in ...

November 22, 2019

Dog befriends baby giraffe after abandoned in South Africa

A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe that was abandoned at birth, rescued and taken to a local orphanage.

November 22, 2019

German mayor resigns after far-right threats, intimidation

The mayor of an eastern German town is resigning after receiving repeated threats from the far right. German news agency dpa ...

November 22, 2019

More than 50 vehicles pile up in Denver crash

Police say more than 50 vehicles were involved in a weather-related crash in west Denver. Injuries were reported in the ...