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Truck bomb in Somalia’s capital kills at least 73 people

MOGADISHU, Dec 28, 2019 (AP) — A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia's capital Saturday morning, killing at least 73 people, authorities said. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Mogadishu in recent memory, and witnesses said its force reminded them of the devastating 2017

Thousands in Asia marvel at ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Dec 26, 2019 (AP) — People along a swath of southern Asia gazed at the sky in

Queen Elizabeth II, close family celebrate Christmas

England, Dec 25, 2019 (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II and her close family celebrated Christmas with a morning service at

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

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

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot sign deal for 50-50 merger

MILAN, Dec 18, 2019 (AP) — The boards of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot on Wednesday signed a binding