Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said troops would be in urban areas of the West Bank at least “for the…
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Germany’s conservative election turn points to ‘Trump effect internationally,’ expert says
The victory for Germany’s conservative opposition in Sunday’s election was the latest example of the “Trump effect internationally,” according to…
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JERUSALEM – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is not worried about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s comments on Muslims…
Read MoreRussia’s capital opens new rail line to ease congestion
MOSCOW – Russia’s traffic-clogged capital has opened a commuter rail line circling the city that is aimed at easing congestion…
Read MoreRussia’s capital opens new rail line to ease congestion
MOSCOW – Russia’s traffic-clogged capital has opened a commuter rail line circling the city that is aimed at easing congestion…
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Former West German president Walter Scheel dies at 97
BERLIN – Walter Scheel, who helped shape West Germany’s policy of reconciliation with the communist bloc as foreign minister and…
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Turkey: 4 soldiers killed in PKK attack on military vehicle
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says Kurdish rebels have attacked soldiers near the border with Iraq, killing four…
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Undersea quake hits off Indonesia coast
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6.3 magnitude undersea earthquake has struck off Indonesia’s eastern coast. The…
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An 11-year-old boy has been injured after being bitten by a shark off Australia’s Heron Island. The child was wading…
Read MoreFirst arrest in London policewoman’s 1984 killing linked to Qaddafi
LONDON – British police on Thursday announced “the first significant arrest” in the 1984 killing of London policewoman Yvonne Fletcher,…
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