MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s president is ruling out the possibility of holding elections that are due next year, citing security…
Read MoreJordan’s state security court sentences 8 to prison terms in alleged Hezbollah attack plot
AMMAN, Jordan – An official says Jordan’s state security court handed down prison terms for eight defendants in an alleged…
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Police say overnight shooting at the Niger Embassy in Egypt kills 1 conscript, wounds 3
CAIRO – Egyptian authorities say gunmen opened fire overnight on security forces out the Niger Embassy, killing a conscript and…
Read MoreSlovenia appoints ICJ head as its representative in border dispute arbitration with Croatia
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – Slovenia’s prime minister says his government has appointed the head of the International Court of Justice, Ronny…
Read More3 Russian opposition figures go on hunger strike to protest refusal to run in elections
MOSCOW – Three Russia opposition activists have gone on hunger strike in Novosibirsk to protest authorities’ decision to disqualify them…
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Families hold out hope for Florida teens missing at sea
JUPITER, Fla. – Rescuers endured a fourth night of an anxious search for two young Floridians born and bred as…
Read MoreUS Attorney General: Alleviating ‘epidemic of distrust’ between minorities, police a top goal
HOUSTON – U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch says one of her top priorities remains alleviating an “epidemic of distrust” between…
Read MoreChina accepts lawsuit against ConocoPhillips, CNOOC in 1st case brought by environmental group
BEIJING – A Chinese court says it has accepted a case brought by a social organization against oil giants ConocoPhillips…
Read MoreSuicide bomber kills at least 10 in northern Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Cameroon – A suicide bomber attacked a popular night spot in northern Cameroon on Saturday evening, killing at least…
Read MoreTexas jail death focuses attention on inmate suicide, 2nd-leading cause of death behind bars
DALLAS – When Sandra Bland died in a small Texas jail last week, she became just the latest name on…
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