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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 …
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The Latest: Iran: Over 1,000 new cases, 21 more deaths
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Iran's virus death toll jumps to 145 with 21 new deaths, more than 1,000 infections confirmed overnight.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's virus death toll jumps to 145 with 21 new deaths, more than 1,000 infections confirmed overnight.
Tear gas shot two ways over migrants at Turkey-Greece border
EDIRNE, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to be in Brussels next week for a one-day working visit, his office said amid a charged conflict between Turkey and the European Union over migrant…
The Latest: Girl, 12, is Malta's first coronavirus patient
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Missing toddler's remains believed found in Tennessee
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Remains believed to be that of a 15-month-old girl were found in Tennessee, ending the 17-day search across three states for a missing toddler, authorities said.
Egypt says cruise ship quarantined over new virus cluster
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — A cruise ship on Egypt's Nile River with over 150 tourists and local crew was in quarantine Saturday in the southern city of Luxor, as 45 people on board tested positive for the new coronavirus,…
The Latest: Newly elected Iranian lawmaker dies from virus
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Spain arrests 89 for speed boat smuggling of migrants, drugs
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police have arrested 89 people suspected of belonging to a crime ring that smuggled both migrants and hashish from North Africa to mainland Spain.
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The Latest: Nile cruise boat under quarantine in Luxor
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Thai judge who alleged interference dies in 2nd suicide bid
BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand say a judge who shot himself last year to publicize alleged interference in his work has died after what was apparently a second suicide attempt.
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