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Italy’s Salvini furious as 47 migrants land despite his ban
Middle East

Italy’s Salvini furious as 47 migrants land despite his ban

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s hard-line Interior Minister Matteo Salvini threatened possible legal action Monday after 47 migrants rescued at sea…
Palestinians give cool reception to US peace conference
Middle East

Palestinians give cool reception to US peace conference

JERUSALEM (AP) — Any American peace plan that ignores the Palestinian people’s political aspirations for an independent state is doomed…
Saudis say they will defend themselves as Trump warns Iran
Middle East

Saudis say they will defend themselves as Trump warns Iran

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia does not want war but will not hesitate to defend itself against…
UN tells Italy proposed decree violates migrants’ rights
Middle East

UN tells Italy proposed decree violates migrants’ rights

ROME (AP) — The Italian interior ministry vowed Sunday to press ahead with a new decree formalizing the closure of…
For Iranians, economic crisis looms larger than US tensions
Middle East

For Iranians, economic crisis looms larger than US tensions

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Across Iran’s capital, the talk always seems to come back to how things may get worse.…
Once again, Iraq caught up in tensions between US and Iran
Middle East

Once again, Iraq caught up in tensions between US and Iran

BAGHDAD (AP) — When US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down with Iraqi officials in Baghdad last week as…
Panama sees surge in migrants crossing perilous Darien Gap
World

Panama sees surge in migrants crossing perilous Darien Gap

PENITAS, Panama (AP) — Venise Felizor lay on a mattress in a warehouse-turned-shelter on a hot, sticky afternoon with her…
AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro
World

AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has canceled a United Nations climate change workshop…
Key events raising tensions in the Persian Gulf
Middle East

Key events raising tensions in the Persian Gulf

Tensions between the United States and Iran have soared in recent weeks, with Washington dispatching warships and bombers to the…
New Trump immigration plan would overhaul green card system
World

New Trump immigration plan would overhaul green card system

WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of setbacks and stalemates, President Donald Trump will lay out yet another immigration plan as…
Palestinians mark anniversary of mass displacement
Middle East

Palestinians mark anniversary of mass displacement

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians on Wednesday marked the 71st anniversary of their mass displacement during the 1948…
Europe’s far-right parties court youth candidates and voters
World

Europe’s far-right parties court youth candidates and voters

BOKRIJK, Belgium (AP) — They are strikingly young, but emphatic that they should not be considered newcomers. Rather, they are…
US birth rate continues to fall
Life & Style

US birth rate continues to fall

America’s baby bust isn’t over. The nation’s birth rates last year reached record lows for women in their teens and…
Hello, Archie! Meghan and Harry name son Archie Harrison
Life & Style

Hello, Archie! Meghan and Harry name son Archie Harrison

LONDON (AP) — Tired but beaming, new parents Meghan and Prince Harry presented their two-day-old son to the world as…
Report links vast online disinformation campaign to Iran
Middle East

Report links vast online disinformation campaign to Iran

LONDON (AP) — When an attractive young Middle Eastern woman contacted Saudi dissident Ali AlAhmed over Twitter last November, he…
Satellite images show no major damage to ‘sabotaged’ ships
Middle East

Satellite images show no major damage to ‘sabotaged’ ships

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Four oil tankers anchored in the Mideast were damaged by what Gulf officials described…
Data shows Israeli settlements boosted after Trump election
Middle East

Data shows Israeli settlements boosted after Trump election

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s government went on a spending binge in its West Bank settlements following the election of President…
Islamic State remnants wage hidden war of raids, killings
Middle East

Islamic State remnants wage hidden war of raids, killings

BADOUSH, Iraq (AP) — It was a chilly January evening, and Khadija Abd and her family had just finished supper…
Egyptian actress faces backlash after appearing in blackface
Egypt

Egyptian actress faces backlash after appearing in blackface

An Egyptian actress has faced a backlash after appearing on a TV prank show in blackface in a demeaning imitation of…
Israel reopens fishing zone off Gaza’s coast after truce
Middle East

Israel reopens fishing zone off Gaza’s coast after truce

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it’s reopening the permitted fishing zone off the Gaza coast following a cease-fire deal with…
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