TOKYO (AP) — Voting in a general election started Sunday that would most likely hand Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s right-wing ruling ...
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The Spanish cabinet is expected to approve measures allowing the government to impose direct rule over Catalonia. Prime Minister M ...
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ALTUN KUPRI, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi troops seized a town from Kurdish forces after a brief but intense firefight on Friday, capping a d ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Friday rushed to defend chief of staff John Kelly after he mischaracterized the remarks of a ...
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Former White House adviser Steve Bannon on Friday depicted former President George W. Bush as bumbling and ...
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Statement by the Coalition for Democracy and Justice The recent developments in Kirkuk and the disputed territories are a conseque ...
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Spain is to start suspending Catalonian autonomy on Saturday, as its leader threatened to declare independence. The government sai ...
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MARAWI, Philippines (AP) — Smoke wafted from the smoldering carcasses of buildings and houses, with the dome of a mosque blasted o ...
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BEIRUT (AP) — The Middle East may have turned a page with the defeat of the Islamic State group in its self-declared capital of Ra ...
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Catalonia’s leader on Thursday threatened to explicitly declare independence if no talks with the central ...
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