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The Latest: Hong Kong leader refuses to accept demands

HONG KONG — The Latest on Hong Kong protests (all times local):
16:31 11 November 2021

Russian court arrests murder-suspect professor

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — A St. Petersburg court on Monday ordered a prominent history professor suspected of murdering and dismembering a female stude...
16:24 11 November 2021

Macron marks Armistice Day in homage to dead soldiers

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron led Armistice Day commemorations on Monday by visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under Paris' Arc de Tr...
15:41 11 November 2021

The Latest: Corbyn: Brexit Party move is a “Trump alliance”

LONDON — The Latest on Britain's national election on Dec. 12 and its impending departure from the European Union (all times local):
15:00 11 November 2021

Briton who helped found Syria’s White Helmets dies in Turkey

ISTANBUL — A former British army officer who helped found the White Helmets volunteer organization in Syria, was found dead in Istanbul early Monday, ...
14:19 11 November 2021

Shootings, blasts prompt Denmark to tighten border controls

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark will temporarily reinstate border controls with Sweden and step up police work along the border after a series of violen...
11:42 11 November 2021

Gambia takes Myanmar to top UN court over Rohingya campaign

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Gambia filed a case Monday at the United Nations' highest court accusing Myanmar of genocide in its campaign against the Rohi...
10:18 11 November 2021

Iran underground lab helps produce more low-enriched uranium

TEHRAN, Iran — The head of Iran's nuclear program told The Associated Press on Monday that the country is now producing more low-enriched uranium dail...
9:30 11 November 2021

UN mission in Iraq proposes roadmap for ending upheaval

BAGHDAD — The United Nations' mission for Iraq on Sunday proposed a roadmap out of the country's social upheaval, while Amnesty International said Ira...
3:05 11 November 2021

The Latest: Bolivian police detain electoral court officials

LA PAZ, Bolivia — The latest on the political crisis in Bolivia (all times local):
0:23 11 November 2021

The Latest: Spanish interim PM seeks support to end deadlock

MADRID — The Latest on Spain's election (all times local):
23:32 10 November 2021

Romania presidential vote seen heading to Nov. 24 runoff

BUCHAREST, Romania — Exit polls from Sunday's balloting showed a runoff will be needed Nov. 24 to decide Romania's presidential contest.
22:38 10 November 2021

The Latest: Exit polls see runoff in Romania president vote

BUCHAREST, Romania — The Latest on Romania's presidential election (all times local):
22:09 10 November 2021

Bolivia’s president resigns amid election-fraud allegations

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivian President Evo Morales resigned Sunday under mounting pressure from the military and the public after his re-election victor...
21:41 10 November 2021

Over 100,000 celebrate 30 years since fall of Berlin Wall

BERLIN — Police and organizers say more than 100,000 people took part in an open-air party celebrating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin ...
12:35 10 November 2021

UK parties attack rival spending plans in election feud

LONDON — Britain's biggest political parties are accusing each other of financial recklessness as they vie to win voters' trust on the economy ahead o...
11:12 10 November 2021

Over 100,000 greet Japan’s emperor at enthronement parade

TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako waved and smiled from an open car in a parade Sunday marking Naruhito's enthronement as more than ...
11:11 10 November 2021

Hong Kong protesters vandalize subway station, storm mall

HONG KONG — Protesters smashed windows in a subway station and a shopping mall Sunday and police made arrests in areas across Hong Kong amid anger ove...
9:59 10 November 2021

Spain goes to the polls with far-right tipped to make gains

MADRID — Spaniards were voting Sunday in the country*s fourth election in as many years with Catalonia*s secession drive and the predicted rise of a f...
8:26 10 November 2021

New challenge for Bolivian president as police abandon posts

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales as ...
4:08 10 November 2021

Hindus rejoice, Muslims deplore India court ruling on temple

NEW DELHI — India's Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Hindu temple on a disputed religious ground in the country's north and ordered that alternative ...
0:41 10 November 2021

Last victim of Mexico border killings buried as others leave

COLONIA LEBARON, Mexico — Family and friends said goodbye Saturday to the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children ...
0:29 10 November 2021

Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers charged, student mourned

HONG KONG — Police in Hong Kong said Saturday that they have arrested and charged six pro-democracy lawmakers, a move that could escalate public fury ...
15:39 9 November 2021

Cambodia’s exiled opposition leader makes it part way home

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Cambodia's exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy arrived in Malaysia on Saturday, making partial progress in his quest to retur...
12:09 9 November 2021

The Latest: Cambodia opposition leader: ‘My duty’ to go home

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Latest on exiled Malaysian opposition leader Sam Rainsy's effort to return to his home country (all times local):
9:29 9 November 2021

3 dead, dozens injured as Australia wildfires raze homes

CANBERRA, Australia — Wildfires razing Australia's drought-stricken east coast have left three people dead and several missing, more than 30 injured a...
8:31 9 November 2021

Hopes of young Lebanese to escape sectarianism put to test

BEIRUT — Singer Tania Saleh grew up amid a civil war that robbed her of her childhood, of her friends and neighbors and of the Lebanon she so loved. F...
6:47 9 November 2021

AP Exclusive: Abusive S Korean facility exported children

BUSAN, South Korea — A notorious South Korean facility that kidnapped, abused and enslaved children and the disabled for a generation was also shippin...
2:31 9 November 2021

Church looted by vandals as protests rage in Chile’s capital

SANTIAGO, Chile — Hooded protesters looted a Roman Catholic church Friday near the main gathering site for three weeks of mass protests against Chile'...
1:16 9 November 2021

Da Silva’s release brings new energy to Brazil’s opposition

CURITIBA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked out of prison on Friday, injecting new energy into a weakened oppositio...
1:05 9 November 2021