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Death toll rises to at least 70 in Bangladesh ferry disaster

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DHAKA, Bangladesh — The death toll from a weekend ferry disaster in central Bangladesh rose to 70 on ...

Somalia extremists urge attacks on US shopping malls

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JOHANNESBURG — A video purported to be by Somalia's al-Qaida-linked rebel group al-Shabab urged Muslims ...

Attorney: Canada businessman home after released by Cuba

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HAVANA — A Canadian automobile executive imprisoned in Cuba on corruption charges for more than three ...

Greece and eurozone settle their differences — for now

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BRUSSELS — Following weeks of recrimination and distrust, Greece and its creditors in the 19-nation ...

China holiday makes business, cultural waves around world

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HONG KONG (AP) — Decades ago the Chinese New Year holiday, also known as Spring Festival, had little ...

Embattled Debaltseve falls to Ukraine rebels; troops retreat

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ARTEMIVSK, Ukraine — After weeks of fierce, relentless fighting, the embattled rail hub of Debaltseve ...

In Pakistan, vaccinating children has become a deadly battle

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — While vaccine distrust has sparked debates amid a measles outbreak in the United ...

Healthy? No thanks: Diets of people worldwide are worsening

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LONDON — There may be more fruit, vegetables and healthy options available than ever before, but the ...

Hopes of Greek deal remain despite snag in talks

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BRUSSELS — Despite all the tough talk of ultimatums and games of poker, Greece and its creditors in the ...

Egypt strikes IS group in Libya after video of mass killing

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CAIRO — Egyptian warplanes struck Islamic State targets in Libya on Monday in swift retribution for the ...