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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 …
Report: War crimes committed by almost all sides in Syria
GENEVA (AP) — Investigators for the U.N.-backed Human Rights Council said on Monday that they had found evidence of war crimes in Syria committed by nearly all sides in the conflict during the second half of last y…
Milwaukee brewery employees return to work after shooting
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Molson Coors employees returned to work Monday amid heightened security at the Milwaukee brewery where a worker last week fatally shot five co-workers and then himself.
Frankfurt airport shuts down temporarily over drone sighting
BERLIN (AP) — Frankfurt's international airport, Germany's busiest, was shut down for nearly two hours Monday after a drone was spotted near the facility, German federal police said.
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A new virus first detected in China has infected more than 89,000 people globally and caused over 3,000 deaths. Since it emerged in December, the virus that causes COVID-19 has been found in more than 60 countries.…
Kosovo lays out prospect of tariff cut on Serb goods
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister on Monday sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump informing him that his country will gradually lift a 100% tariff on Serb and Bosnian goods as a goodwill gestur…
Officials say ex-guard releases hostages, leaves Manila mall
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Officials say a recently dismissed security guard has released his hostages and walked out of a Philippine shopping mall, ending a daylong hostage crisis in an upscale commercial district…
Security guard releases hostages in Manila mall, leaves building, ending daylong hostage crisis
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Security guard releases hostages in Manila mall, leaves building, ending daylong hostage crisis.
Turkey's Erdogan hopes to broker Idlib truce in Moscow
BEIRUT (AP) — Turkey's president said he hopes to broker a cease-fire later this week in Moscow when he meets with his Russian counterpart, after growing alarm over direct clashes between Turkish troops and Russian…
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Services honor life of fallen South Carolina deputy
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A sheriff's deputy in South Carolina who was shot and killed in the line of duty was remembered as a man who loved his community and his family.
EU-UK trade talks kick off amid threats and deadlines
BRUSSELS (AP) — Long-awaited trade talks between the European Union and Britain kicked off Monday amid deep tensions over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s threat to walk away from the negotiations if not enough progr…
Conviction overturned for couple accused of murdering baby
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court has granted a new trial to a couple serving life in prison for murder in the death of their newborn daughter. The justices unanimously agreed that they received ineffe…
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