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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BRUSSELS – Lower energy costs kept a lid on inflation across the 19-country eurozone economy in the year to December.…
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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 MoreZimbabwean pilot becomes country’s first female Air Commodore
A woman has broken through the glass ceiling of a high-flying profession in Zimbabwe: the air force. Ellen Chiweshe, whose…
Read More‘No more than offensive’: Belfast evangelist acquitted of preaching hate against Muslims
BELFAST, Northern Ireland – A Belfast evangelist charged with hate speech against Muslims has been acquitted after a judge ruled…
Read MoreBritish airstrikes hit Islamic State oil fields, aim to deal ‘real blow’
British warplanes hit oil fields that help finance the activities of the Islamic State in Britain’s first airstrikes following a…
Read MoreVenezuela election officials sanction party accused by opposition of trying to confuse voters
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan election officials are sanctioning a small party competing in next month’s legislative elections for trying to…
Read MoreThe Latest: Volkswagen shares is biggest riser in German market amid reports fix will be cheap
BERLIN – The latest developments in Volkswagen’s emissions scandal. All times local: 2:50 p.m. Shares in Volkswagen are rising amid…
Read MoreMali army commander: About 20 hostages freed from Bamako hotel seized by gunmen.
BAMAKO, Mali – A Malian army commander says about 20 hostages have been released from a hotel in the capital…
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