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Fake malaria drugs litter Southeast Asia, Africa

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- A study says more than a third of malaria-fighting drugs tested over the past decade in Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were either fake or bad quality....

Malaysian opposition's Anwar charged over protest

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Prosecutors charged Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and two of his allies Tuesday with breaking various laws during a massive street rally to demand electoral fairness....

Mafia-style end for Australia's flawed Obama mugs

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australian officials wanted to get rid of some commemorative mugs that misspelled President Barack Obama's name. And boy, did they ever....

Images show more N. Korea work on nuke test site

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has ramped up work at its nuclear test site over the last month, according to an analysis of satellite images released Tuesday, a day after the top U.S. envoy for North Korea warned Pyongyang that an atomic test would unify the world in seeking swift, tough punishment....

New Zealand to pull Afghanistan troops next year

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand says it will withdraw its small contingent of troops from Afghanistan a year earlier than planned....

Mafia-style end for Australia's flawed Obama mugs

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australian officials wanted to get rid of some commemorative mugs that misspelled President Barack Obama's name. And boy, did they ever....

Former Sri Lanka army chief freed from prison

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lanka's former army chief, who was imprisoned after losing an election to President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was released from prison Monday to thousands of cheering supporters....

Obama on Afghan: Leave on time, no 'perfect' end

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CHICAGO (AP) -- President Barack Obama and leaders around the globe locked in place an Afghanistan exit path Monday that will still keep their troops fighting and dying there for two more years, acknowledging there never will be point at which they can say, "This is all done. This is perfect."...

Obama on Afghan: Leave on time, no 'perfect' end

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CHICAGO (AP) -- President Barack Obama and leaders around the globe locked in place an Afghanistan exit path Monday that will still keep their troops fighting and dying there for two more years, acknowledging there never will be point at which they can say, "This is all done. This is perfect."...

Obama on Afghan: Leave on time, no 'perfect' end

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CHICAGO (AP) -- President Barack Obama and leaders around the globe locked in place an Afghanistan exit path Monday that will still keep their troops fighting and dying there for two more years, acknowledging there never will be point at which they can say, "This is all done. This is perfect."...

Man with munitions arrested at Nigeria ministry

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- A man tried to smuggle grenades and rifle ammunition into Nigeria's Information Ministry where ministers were attending a news conference Monday, witnesses and authorities said....

Iran, 6 powers both need success at nuclear talks

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
MOSCOW (AP) -- Iran and six world powers resume nuclear talks Monday no closer to progress than in previous rounds, and with the clock ticking on international diplomatic efforts to persuade Tehran to curb activities that could be used to make atomic arms....

Egypt court gives 12 Christians life sentences

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian court sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison and acquitted eight Muslims on Monday in a case set off by religious tensions in the country's south....

Egypt court gives 12 Christians life sentences

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian court sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison and acquitted eight Muslims on Monday in a case set off by religious tensions in the country's south....

Yemen drives al-Qaida from 2 major strongholds

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Yemeni troops backed by armed tribesmen routed al-Qaida on Tuesday from two southern strongholds the terror network had held for more than a year, the most significant victory so far in a monthlong offensive against a local franchise that has tried time and again to bomb U.S.-bound planes....

Interim president of Mali injured by protesters

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Demonstrators forced their way into the office of Mali's interim president on Monday and attacked the elderly leader, who was later brought to a local hospital unconscious, a witness and an associate of the president said....

Interim president of Mali injured by protesters

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Demonstrators forced their way into the office of Mali's interim president on Monday and attacked the elderly leader, who was later brought to a local hospital unconscious, a witness and an associate of the president said....

Prosecutor launches new Strauss-Kahn rape probe

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
PARIS (AP) -- A French prosecutor on Monday opened a preliminary investigation into allegations of rape in a Washington hotel by former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn....

Israeli premier says Iran wants to destroy Israel

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Iran is seeking atomic weapons to destroy Israel and world powers should not make any concessions over its nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday....

UN observers in Syria attacked near besieged town

Thu, 2024-11-28 12:53
BEIRUT (AP) -- The U.S. accused Russia of escalating the Syrian conflict by sending attack helicopters to President Bashar Assad's regime, and U.N. observers were attacked Tuesday with stones, metal rods and gunfire that blocked them from a besieged, rebel-held town where civilians were feared trapped by government shelling....