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Ankara has been blocking German lawmakers' requests to visit their troops at NATO base in country amid souring bilateral relations
The East African high-tech and commercial hub of 44 million people is often described as one of the continent's most politically stable countries
Australian navy ship arrived Sunday night to help the US military hunt for the MV-22 Osprey, which the Marines said was conducting regularly scheduled operations on Saturday when it crashed into the water
Interior Department unveils plan to protect threatened sage grouse that gives Western states greater flexibility to allow mining, logging and other economic development where it now is prohibited
Javier Hernandez fired after refusing to vote in last month's constituent assembly election, government critics say practice widespread — Venezuelans were threatened with loss of their public benefits or state jobs if they didn't participate
Carla del Ponte said she was resigning in frustration at the Security Council's inaction to hold Syrian criminals accountable
Mining companies had criticized the rule as burdensome and costly; Interior secretary stresses every dollar due will be collected from the industry, as public lands are assets belonging to taxpayers and Native American tribes
Nikki Haley made clear in a statement that the United States is seeking 'significant improvements'' to UN force, known as UNIFIL, when the UN Security Council renews a mandate that is due to expire Aug. 31
Estate says the 'latest available technology'' used to convert the 14-minute short film from an original 35mm negative to 3-D
Prosecutor replacing government critic plans to replace the opposition-controlled National Assembly, but the president of the Assembly urged lawmakers to maintain presence in the building, despite threats
Big demand and big prices for baby American eels have spawned a black market that wildlife officials say is jeopardizing the species
Authorities allege that Diezani Alison-Madueke bought the property in 2013 with the proceeds of unlawful activities
Silicon Valley grapples with accusations of sexism and discrimination as Google male engineer blames biological differences for paucity of female programmers
Fishermen and human rights activists in the Tunisian city of Zarzis unfurled a banner reading "No Racism" as the C Star, the flagship of operation Defend Europe, sailed in international waters off Tunisia's coast over the weekend
Police pressing ahead with investigations into corruption cases involving the prime minister
Longtime Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina tweeted that she and Olga Borisova were taken to a police station following their detention earlier in the day and faced a court hearing over charges of holding an unauthorized rally
It is not immediately clear whether the party's withdrawal threatens the government's existence
Britain's outstanding tab to settle commitments it made as an EU member is one of the biggest issues confronting the divorce talks
President Rodrigo Duterte meets with America's top diplomat, where he voiced solidarity with US amid global concerns over North Korea's nuclear program and angrily dismissed media questions about human rights abuses by his government
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