French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections. Here’s how runoff works and what comes next
PARIS (news agencies) — French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections ...
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North Korea launches a ballistic missile toward sea, after end of new US-South Korea-Japan drill
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea launched at least one short-range ballistic missile off its east coast Monday, ...
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Bolivian president orchestrated a ‘self-coup,’ political rival Evo Morales claims
LA PAZ, Bolivia (news agencies) — Former President Evo Morales on Sunday accused his political ally-turned-rival President Luis Arce of ...
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More WestJet flight cancellations as Canadian airline strike hits tens of thousands of travelers
TORONTO (news agencies) — Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, said Sunday that it canceled more than 800 flights affecting tens ...
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Ultra-Orthodox protest against order to enlist in Israeli military turns violent in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a ...
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Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank kills a Palestinian militant and wounds 5 other people
NUR SHAMS REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (news agencies) — Israeli troops carried out an airstrike in the northern West Bank ...
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US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes ...
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Female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in coordinated attack in Nigeria, authorities say
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (news agencies) — Female suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in ...
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A Taliban delegation attends a UN-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan, with women excluded
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — A Taliban delegation on Sunday attended a United Nations-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan after organizers ...
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7 killed and dozens wounded after missiles slammed into a town in southern Ukraine, officials say
KYIV, Ukraine (news agencies) — Russian missiles slammed into a town in southern Ukraine, killing seven civilians, including children, and ...
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