Former Taliban hostage in Doha to witness peace deal

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Australian university professor Timothy Weeks, who was held captive for three years by the Taliban, arrived Thursday in Qatar in the Middle East to witness the signing of a peace deal betw…

Thai police find bodies of suspected smugglers in reservoir

BANGKOK (AP) — Police in northern Thailand said the bodies of seven people believed to be drug smugglers were found Thursday in a reservoir in an area under military control.

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Virus response in Mideast tainted by political views of Iran

BEIRUT (AP) — In the Middle East, even virus outbreaks are political.

Tokyo organizers, government take offensive on virus threat

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Olympic organizers and the Japanese government went on the offensive Wednesday after a senior IOC member said the 2020 Games were being threatened by the spread of a viral outbreak, with their fa…

Stocks open sharply lower; Dow 10% below recent record high

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell sharply in early trading Thursday, extending a weeklong rout and bringing the Dow Jones Industrial Average 10% below the record high it hit just two weeks ago.

Court sides with family of man shot by police in Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that jurors should be allowed to decide whether a white police officer in Kansas used excessive force nearly eight years ago when he fatally shot a black man a…

Ex-Baltimore mayor set to be sentenced in book sales scheme

BALTIMORE (AP) — Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in a lucrative, years long scheme that sold her self-published children's books to nonprofits and foundations to promote …

Libya officials: 21 civilians killed in Tripoli since Jan. 9

CAIRO (AP) — Libya's U.N.-backed government says 21 civilians have been killed, including at least 13 children, since Jan. 9 casting doubt on a fragile cease-fire the Tripoli-based government and rival factions in …

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Towson student group: Rename buildings honoring slave owners

TOWSON, Md. (AP) — A group of Towson University students is calling on school officials to rename two campus buildings that honor prominent Maryland politicians who owned slaves.

Relatives sue Alabama prisons over 4 inmate suicides

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Relatives of four inmates who killed themselves inside Alabama prisons are suing the state over the men's suicides, adding to the legal problems for an agency already in court over its treat…

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