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Gas prices climb across WA through April
MOSES LAKE — Gas prices across Washington continued their upward trajectory throughout April, mirroring national v…
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Here are today’s plans for coverage for President Trump and the first lady testing positive for the coronavirus. We will have comprehensive coverage coming throughout the day. For up-to-the minute information on AP…
Police: Funeral home shooting that hurt 7 stemmed from feud
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A drive-by shooting that left seven people wounded outside a Milwaukee funeral home was not a random attack, but the result of an ongoing feud between two separate parties, according to police.
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Wife of German rapper convicted of terrorism charges
BERLIN (AP) — The widow of a German-born rapper who joined the Islamic State extremist group in Syria and was killed in an airstrike was herself convicted Friday of membership in a terrorist organization.
Walmart to sell UK unit Asda in $8.8 billion deal
LONDON (AP) — Retail giant Walmart has agreed to sell its British chain of supermarkets, Asda, to the investors behind an international group of gas stations and food shops in a deal that values the company at 6.8 …
Armenia ready to talk cease-fire amid Azerbaijan clashes
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia said Friday it is ready to discuss a cease-fire in the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh, where heavy fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces this week has killed dozens…
Turkey: UN registers maritime deal reached with Tripoli
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The United Nations has registered a maritime delineation deal reached between Turkey and Libya’s U.N.-backed government, the Turkish Defense Ministry announced Friday.
German court upholds conviction of priest in rape attempt
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's top criminal court on Friday upheld the attempted rape conviction of a former priest who posed as a woman online in an elaborate scheme to try to orchestrate the sexual assault of a former l…
UK, EU leaders to discus Brexit, free trade talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union said Friday the main issues separating the bloc and Britain in their fraught talks on a rudimentary trade agreement following the Brexit divorce are “still completely open" and ca…
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Trump says he and first lady tested positive for coronavirus
Shock, sympathy, criticism: World reacts to Trump infection
TOKYO (AP) — News that the world’s most powerful man was infected with the world’s most notorious disease drew instant reactions of shock, sympathy, undisguised glee and, of course, the ever-present outrage and cur…
Inflation slump could presage more eurozone stimulus
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Annual inflation in the 19-country eurozone sagged further below zero in September, bolstering expectations that the European Central Bank will add to its emergency stimulus efforts to cus…
The Latest: Putin offers 'sincere support' to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump testing positive for the coronavirus (all times EDT):
Catalonia to hold Feb. 14 vote to choose new regional chief
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish region of Catalonia will hold an election on Feb. 14 if regional lawmakers don't elect a candidate to replace ousted president Quim Torra, parliamentary speaker Roger Torrent announced on …