ATHENS, Greece – A Cypriot former interior minister and his son have been jailed in Greece on money laundering-linked charges,…
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Overloaded boat capsizes in southern Philippines; at least 5 dead, 1 missing
MANILA, Philippines – A passenger boat overloaded with 55 people and heavy cargo has capsized in the southern Philippines, leaving…
Read MoreChinese work safety officials blame bosses of chemical plant for explosion this month
BEIJING – China’s work safety watchdog is blaming this month’s explosion at a chemical plant in southeast China on the…
Read MoreAt least 15 killed in Syria government attack, activists say
BEIRUT – Syrian government helicopters dropped a barrel bomb Tuesday in a neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo, hitting…
Read MoreFamilies of 2 Australians on death row visit Indonesian island where they are to be shot dead
CANBERRA, Australia – Relatives of two Australian death row prisoners have made their first visit to the Indonesian prison island…
Read MoreUN refugee agency condemns LRA’s kidnapping of 16 Congolese, including refugees
DAKAR, Senegal – The U.N. refugee agency is condemning the kidnapping of several Congolese refugees by the Lord’s Resistance Army…
Read MoreUS Coast Guard repatriates 16 Cubans rescued from boat that began to sink near Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The U.S. Coast Guard says it has rescued 16 Cuban migrants after their boat began…
Read MoreAP Interview: Hungary foreign minister says ‘can’t afford not to talk to Russia’ on gas supply
BUDAPEST, Hungary – Hungary’s foreign minister says his country “cannot afford not to talk to Russia” about ensuring gas supplies.…
Read MoreMan angered over denied marriage proposal kills 10 family members in northwestern Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Authorities say a man in Pakistan, angered by a rejected marriage proposal to his cousin, has killed…
Read MoreSlovenia’s Constitutional Court overturns conviction, orders retrial in ex-PM’s graft case
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – Slovenia’s highest court has ordered a retrial of a high-profile corruption case against a former prime minister…
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