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Report: Taliban killed minorities, fueling Afghans' fears

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 05:12 AM PDT

Reports of targeted killings in areas overrun by the Taliban are mounting, fueling fears that they will return Afghanistan to the repressive rule they imposed when they were last in power

UK jury says south London attack last year was preventable

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 05:04 AM PDT

A jury in London has concluded that a terror attack in the south of the city last year could have been prevented had the perpetrator been recalled to prison after he bought items that were used in a fake suicide belt

French Riviera wildfire not spreading but still uncontrolled

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 05:04 AM PDT

Firefighters have tamed but not fully controlled a huge wildfire blazing through the backcountry of the French Riviera

Greek PM, Turkish president to discuss Afghan developments

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:53 AM PDT

Greece’s prime minister and Turkey’s president are to speak Friday evening to discuss “the latest developments in Afghanistan.”

The Latest: Spain says Kabul airport chaos hinders airlifts

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:52 AM PDT

Spain’s defense minister says the country’s military transport planes are leaving Kabul partly empty because chaos at the city’s airport is preventing Afghans from evacuating

Oxygen plant among earthquake-damaged buildings in Haiti

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:49 AM PDT

As if Haiti’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, a tropical storm and the coronavirus pandemic weren’t enough, the temblor has also damaged the only medical oxygen plant in southern Haiti

US says food aid runs out this week in Ethiopia's Tigray

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 05:03 AM PDT

The United States is warning that food aid will run out this week for millions of hungry people under a blockade imposed by Ethiopia’s government on the embattled Tigray region

Bulgarian center-right party rejects offer to form a gov't

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:33 AM PDT

Bulgaria’s center-right GERB party of former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has rejected the president’s offer to form a government after last month’s inconclusive vote, pushing the country a step closer to a third election this year

Albania refuses to extradite man facing Egypt death sentence

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:31 AM PDT

A court in Albania has refused to extradite an Egyptian man who faces a death sentence in his country

Navalny marks year after poisoning with anti-corruption call

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:15 AM PDT

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has marked the anniversary of a poisoning attack against him by urging global leaders to focus on combating corruption and to target tycoons close to Russian President Vladimir Putin

Police boat, divers search for missing from Turkish floods

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 03:45 AM PDT

A police boat and divers have joined the search for some 30 people still missing more than a week after severe floods devastated parts of Turkey’s Black Sea coast

52 feared dead, 1 survivor, on migrant boat going to Spain

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 03:38 AM PDT

Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service says a woman who was the only person pulled from a sinking dinghy in the Atlantic Ocean told her rescuers that the boat had left Africa a week earlier carrying 53 migrants

German train drivers' union calls new 2-day strike

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 03:15 AM PDT

A union representing many train drivers at Germany’s national railway operator is calling members out on a new strike

Uganda suspends over 50 civic groups charging non-compliance

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 02:50 AM PDT

Ugandan authorities have suspended more than 50 civic groups for allegedly not complying with regulations, dealing a blow to hundreds of thousands of people who benefit from the organizations’ activities

Malaysian king picks ex-deputy PM as nation's new leader

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 02:49 AM PDT

Malaysia’s longest-governing political party has reclaimed the premiership it lost in a shock 2018 election defeat, after the king named its candidate, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, as the country’s new leader

Greek wildfires: Hundreds of firefighters battling flames

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 04:14 AM PDT

A major wildfire that has decimated a pine forest and burned homes northwest of the Greek capital appears somewhat abated, although hundreds of firefighters are still working to fully contain the blaze

Grace heads for a second hurricane hit on Mexican coast

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 02:35 AM PDT

Hurricane Grace has been temporarily knocked back to tropical storm force, but it's expected to regain hurricane strength Friday as it heads for a second landfall in Mexico

Malaysia's king names former Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the country's new leader

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 02:04 AM PDT

Malaysia's king names former Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the country's new leader

China premier vows to punish officials over flood deaths

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 12:34 AM PDT

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has vowed to hold officials accountable over mistakes during recent floods that led to the deaths of hundreds of people in a major provincial capital, including 14 who were trapped when the city’s subway system was inundated

Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE

Posted: 19 Aug 2021 09:15 PM PDT

Afghanistan’s president, driven out by the Taliban, is the latest leader on the run to turn up in the United Arab Emirates

Mexican journalist shot to death in Gulf coast state

Posted: 19 Aug 2021 08:34 PM PDT

A radio journalist has been shot to death in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz

AP Week in Pictures: Asia

Posted: 19 Aug 2021 08:35 PM PDT

AUG. 13-19, 2021 This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Asia and Pacific. The gallery was curated by AP photo editor Toru Takahashi in Tokyo. Follow AP visual journalism: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews AP Images on Twitter: http://twitter.com/AP—Images AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com

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