Iran has violated the rights of women, Christians and members of other religious groups and ethnic minorities on a massive…
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Mexican soldiers seize quarter ton of opium paste, weapons in mountains of Guerrero state
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican army says soldiers have seized 229 kilograms (505 pounds) of opium paste hidden in buried…
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FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone’s president has fired his vice president, who was kicked out of their political party…
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WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s foreign minister says his government will reciprocate if Russia continues to bill for Poland’s diplomatic buildings.…
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MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s federal police say gunmen have ambushed a convoy of officers, leading to a shootout in which…
Read MoreIMF chief welcomes Beijing’s efforts to boost regional investment
BEIJING – International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde says China’s economic slowdown is legitimate and Beijing can contribute to global…
Read MoreReport says China manufacturing slips to lowest level in nearly a year as new orders shrink
HONG KONG – China’s manufacturing fell to the lowest level in nearly a year as new orders shrank, according to…
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AP Investigation: Men forced to work as slaves to catch seafood for global supply
BENJINA, Indonesia – The Burmese slaves sat on the floor and stared through the rusty bars of their locked cage,…
Read MoreIslamic State group’s affiliate in Libya claims car bombings that killed 12 in Benghazi
TRIPOLI, Libya – The Islamic State group’s affiliate in Libya has claimed responsibility for a series of car bombings that…
Read MoreBrazil’s economy barely avoided recession last year, rising 0.1 percent
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s economy grew just 0.1 percent last year, barely keeping the country out of a recession.…
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