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FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …
Driver dies after jet fuel tanker crash in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A truck driver who was engulfed in flames when his tanker carrying jet fuel crashed and exploded on an Indianapolis highway ramp died Saturday, 16 days after the crash, a hospital said.
The Latest: Malta says parents of girl have coronavirus too
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local):
Israeli PM vows to press forth even after election shortfall
JERUSALEM (AP) — A defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday he was “not going anywhere” even after he again fell short of a parliamentary majority with his hard-line allies in his country's t…
Med student charged with research smuggling freed on bond
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A medical student from China who U.S. authorities say tried to smuggle cancer research material out of the country has been freed on $100,000 bond over the objections of federal prosecutors.
Crisis-hit Lebanon to default on $1.2 billion loan payment
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's prime minister said Saturday the government will suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans, marking the crisis-hit country's first-ever default on its sovereign debt amid ongoing popular unre…
Officials vote to keep Wright architecture school open
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The school that architect Frank Lloyd Wright started nearly 90 years ago may stay open after all.
Fuel tanker collides with two buses in Syria, kills 30
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A fuel tank collided with two passenger buses and several other cars on a highway near the capital Damascus on Saturday, killing 30 people, Syria's official news agency said.
The Latest: Italy records biggest daily rise in virus cases
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local):
International Ice Hockey Federation president tells AP women's hockey worlds in Canada canceled because of virus
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — International Ice Hockey Federation president tells AP women's hockey worlds in Canada canceled because of virus.
Suburbanites are voting and that's good news for Joe Biden
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Nearly two years after suburbanites helped drive a Democratic surge, there are clear signs these voters are engaged and primed to vote Democratic again.
PM Diab: Lebanon to default on $1.2 billion loan payment
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's prime minister said Saturday the government will suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans, marking the crisis-hit country's first-ever default on its sovereign debt.
Premier says Lebanon will suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans, marking country's first-ever default on debt
BEIRUT (AP) — Premier says Lebanon will suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans, marking country's first-ever default on debt.
Pope limits public blessings to help against virus spread
MILAN (AP) — Pope Francis is further limiting his public appearances to prevent crowds from gathering as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus, which by Saturday had reached the tiny Mediterranean island n…
Lebanon to suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's prime minister said Saturday the government will suspend payment of $1.2 billion in loans, marking the crisis-hit country's first-ever default on its sovereign debt.
Tunisia buries officer slain in bombing near US Embassy
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) —