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Report: Iran holds military maneuvers

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's official news agency says Iran's military has wound up a one-day exercise in the center of the country....

Decision next week on Julian Assange extradition

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
LONDON (AP) -- WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange is to find out next week whether his bid to block extradition to Sweden has been successful....

Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
CAIRO (AP) -- The Muslim Brotherhood quickly staked a claim Thursday for its candidate to advance to a runoff vote, saying its exit polls showed him leading in Egypt's landmark presidential election to succeed ousted leader Hosni Mubarak....

Pakistan: US missiles kill 5 militants in NW

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
PESHAWAR Pakistan (AP) -- American missiles killed five suspected Islamist militants close to the Afghan border, the latest in a barrage of attacks that show Washington is ignoring Islamabad's demands it halt the strikes, Pakistani officials said Monday....

Iran-6 power nuke meeting begins

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
MOSCOW (AP) -- Iran and six world powers sought elusive common ground Monday in talks meant to reduce tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities that both sides see as crucial to their interests but which are stalled by reluctance to commit to each other's demands....

Azerbaijan basks in glitz, fears exposure

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) -- On a recent evening on Baku's seaside promenade, throbbing Euro-dance music blared out from an open-air concert as families strolled by. Cafes serving fragrant skewered meat served throngs of locals and foreigners....

Bundesbank: eurozone can handle Greek reform halt

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
BERLIN (AP) -- Germany's central bank says the 17-country eurozone would be able to cope with Greece failing to implement austerity and reform promises....

AP Interview: Ex-hostage shares Philippine ordeal

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian wildlife trader held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants for a year in the southern Philippines says he saw group members as young as 15 skilled in using M16 rifles that were prevalent in the impoverished region....

AP Interview: Ex-hostage shares Philippine ordeal

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian wildlife trader held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants for a year in the southern Philippines says he saw group members as young as 15 skilled in using M16 rifles that were prevalent in the impoverished region....

Bank of England 'finely balanced' over stimulus

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
LONDON (AP) -- The minutes to the last policy meeting at the Bank of England show that only one of the nine members of the rate-setting committee voted for more economic stimulus....

Egyptians vote in first free presidential election

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
CAIRO (AP) -- More than 15 months after autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak's ouster, Egyptians streamed to polling stations Wednesday to freely choose a president for the first time in generations. Waiting hours in line, some debated to the last minute over their vote in a historic election pitting old regime figures against ascending Islamists....

Greek banks to get $23 billion from bailout fund

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece's four biggest commercial banks will receive an (EURO)18 billion ($23 billion) cash infusion from the European bailout fund....

Iran seeks concessions in Baghdad nuclear talks

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iran and six world powers resumed talks Wednesday over Tehran's nuclear program, with the Iranians pushing for specific timetables and goals but Westerns leaders signaling they want more disclosures before offering rewards....

Australia: No deal was made in Indonesia drug case

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia denied Wednesday that it had agreed to treat young Indonesian people smugglers more leniently in return for Indonesia reducing the prison sentence of a high-profile Australian drug trafficker....

A ball of one? Lady Gaga unsure of Indonesia show

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Lady Gaga is as confused as anyone about whether she'll be allowed to perform in Indonesia....

A ball of one? Lady Gaga unsure of Indonesia show

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Lady Gaga is as confused as anyone about whether she'll be allowed to perform in Indonesia....

Pro-Hamas students holed up on West Bank campus

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
BIR ZEIT, West Bank (AP) -- At 26, Saed Qasrawi is among the oldest students at Bir Zeit University in the West Bank....

Azerbaijan basks in glitz, fears exposure

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) -- On a recent evening on Baku's seaside promenade, throbbing Euro-dance music blared out from an open-air concert as families strolled by. Cafes serving fragrant skewered meat served throngs of locals and foreigners....

Profiles of Egypt's main presidential candidates

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
Profiles of Egypt's main presidential candidates:...

Pakistani who helped US sentenced to prison

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:47
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- A Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, officials said, a verdict that is likely to further strain the country's relationship with Washington....