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AP News - World

European Union official von der Leyen visits Finland-Russia border to assess security situation

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Iran fires at suspected Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base and nuclear site

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Russia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces with smaller attacks ahead of a springtime advance

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Indians vote in the first phase of the world's largest election as Modi seeks a third term

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The Latest | Israel targets air defense system in Syria, state news agency says

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A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules

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Here's what you need to know about the world's largest democratic election kicking off in India

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Belgian and Czech leaders exhort the EU to react amid concern over Russian election interference

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A former Maldives president is freed after a high court throws out his 11-year sentence

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Frustrated farmers are rebelling against EU rules. The far right is stoking the flames

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Croatia's conservatives believe they'll soon form a majority government despite inconclusive vote

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Indonesians leave homes near erupting volcano due to ash, falling rocks and tsunami possibility

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Mali suffers under unprecedented Sahelian heat wave

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Police at scene after suicide attack in Karachi which Japanese autoworkers narrowly escaped

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Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber. Moscow says the plane crashed

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2 suspects detained in Poland after last month's attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania

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Firefighters to tackle scaffolding dangling outside ruins of fire-ravaged Danish landmark

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Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X

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Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi's decade in power

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5 Japanese workers narrowly escape suicide bombing that targeted their vehicle in Pakistan

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AP PHOTOS: For the world's largest democratic exercise, one village's polling officers are all women

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US committee releases sealed Brazil court orders to Musk's X, shedding light on account suspensions

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Growing demand for minerals sparks Indigenous outcry over 'business as usual' mining practices

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Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation

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Brazil's president creates two new Indigenous territories, bringing total in his term to 10

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US vetoes widely supported resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine

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Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria

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Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza fighting are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team

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Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover, a holiday about freedom, while many remain captive

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Laborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat wave surges through West Africa

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How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe

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Nigeria's army rescues a woman abducted from Chibok as a schoolgirl, and her 3 children

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AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

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Kenya's military chief dies in a helicopter crash

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Biden's new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold

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Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska's petroleum reserve

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Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents

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Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing

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Takeaways from AP's story on the BP oil spill medical settlement's shortcomings

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More people are evacuated after the dramatic eruption of an Indonesian volcano

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South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors' strike drags on

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Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews

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San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China

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Maurizio Cattalan, Zoe Saldana join iconoclastic Vatican Biennale exhibition inside women's prison

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Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings

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Stock market today: World stocks retreat as Middle East tensions flare

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Long-haul carrier Emirates again halts local flight check-in as UAE recovers from record rains

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April 12-18, 2024 Shoppers are terrified after a lone assailant started stabbing people at a shopping mall in Sydney; people appreciate spring flowers like cherry and azalea blossoms in Tokyo; a King Sejong statue receives a spring cleaning in Seoul, South Korea.

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April 12-18, 2024 The flame for the Paris Olympics was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in southern Greece.

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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

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Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and priest at Sydney church

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US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights

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Group condemns 'humiliating searches' by security at Barcelona stadium

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AP Week in Pictures: North America

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Civilian interrogator defends work at Abu Ghraib, tells jury he was promoted

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World Bank's Banga wants to make gains in tackling the effects of climate change, poverty and war

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Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia, including congresswoman's daughter

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Britain's Prince Harry formally confirms he is now a US resident

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Thousands of Bosnian Serbs attend rally denying genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995

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House leaders toil to advance Ukraine and Israel aid. But threats to oust speaker grow

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Husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon charged with embezzlement in party finance probe

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Legislation that could force a TikTok ban revived as part of House foreign aid package

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A man who served 17 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit dismisses apology from UK review body

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UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

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Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot

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250,000 Afghan children need education, food and homes after returning from Pakistan, says NGO

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Zimbabwe frees prisoners, including those sentenced to death, in an independence day amnesty

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A magnitude 5.6 quake hits central Turkey, damaging some homes. No serious injuries are reported

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Armenian victims group asks International Criminal Court to investigate genocide claim

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