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Saudi sentences 5 to death for Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

RIYADH, Dec 23, 2019 (AP) — Saudi Arabia sentenced five people to death on Monday for the killing of Washington Post columnist and royal family critic Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last year by a team of Saudi agents. The killing of Khashoggi stunned

India’s leader defends new law as protests against it go…

NEW DELHI, Dec 22, 2019 (AP) — Protesters angered by India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims defied a ban

Australia battles ‘catastrophic’ wildfires as PM rushes home

PERTH, Australia, Dec 21, 2019 (AP) — Australia’s most populous state was paralyzed by “catastrophic” fire conditions Saturday amid soaring

Amid citizenship law outcry, Indian authorities ban protests

NEW DELHI, Dec 20, 2019 (AP) — Police banned public gatherings in parts of the Indian capital and other cities

Trump faults Pelosi for uncertainty over impeachment trial

WASHINGTON, Dec 19, 2019 (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after she threw

House starts historic session to impeach Trump; GOP stalls

WASHINGTON, Dec 18, 2019 (AP) — The U.S. House gaveled in for a historic session Wednesday to impeach President Donald

China says trade deal with US must be ‘mutually beneficial’

BEIJING (AP) — Expectations for a U.S.-Chinese trade truce rose Friday, though Beijing accused Washington of unfairly attacking its economy

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UK’s Johnson heads for big win in ‘Brexit election’

LONDON, Dec 13, 2019 (AFP) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday that voters had given his government a “powerful

Chile military plane missing with 38 on way to Antarctica

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s air force lost radio contact with a transport plane carrying 38 people on a flight

Johnson, Corbyn clash in final debate before UK election

LONDON, Dec 07, 2019 (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn clashed Friday