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East Libyan Forces Dismiss Ceasefire Push By Rivals
The easternbased Libyan National Army (LNA) dismissed a ceasefire announcement by authorities in the capital, Tripoli, as a marketing stunt on Sunday, saying rival forces were mobilising around front lines in the centre of the country.
Tunisia's Incoming PM Plans Restructuring Of Economic Ministries
Tunisia's premierdesignate plans to gather the ministries of finance, investment and state property into a single department to be led by economist Ali Kooli under plans to revamp government and revive the economy, political sources said.
Search Ends For 2 Still Missing After Texas Port Explosion
The search for two crew members of a dredging boat who went missing following an explosion last week in the Port of Corpus Christi in Texas has been ended, the U.S. Coast Guard announced.
New Austrian Coronavirus Measures Snarls Traffic At Border
Traffic was backed up for as much as 12 hours on Austria's southern border after new coronavirus safety measures were imposed on all travelers entering the country, authorities said Sunday.
Iran Says Black Boxes from Downed Ukraine Jet Show Missiles Hit 25 Seconds Apart
Tehran has said it accidentally shot down the Ukraine airliner in January, at a time of extreme tensions with the United States. All 176 people aboard the plane were killed.
'End Of The World': Countdown To Beirut's Devastating Blast
The 10 firefighters who received the call a bit before 6 p.m. alerting them of a big fire at the nearby port of Beirut could not know what awaited them.
AP PHOTOS: Splash! Virus Spawns Portable Pool Fad In Spain
As pretty much everywhere else, the coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for Spaniards. For many of those furloughed or out of business it has also meant less income and no way to afford a vacation to escape the sweltering temperatures of the...
Morales' Office Denounces Sex Complaint As 'dirty War' By Interim Government
The press office of former Bolivian President Evo Morales denounced a criminal complaint of sex abuse as part of a "dirty war" by the interim government against the ousted leader less than two months before the country's general elections.
Maduro Says Venezuela Buying Iranian Missiles 'a Good Idea'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday said it would be a "good idea" to look into buying missiles from Iran, a day after Colombia said Venezuela was considering such a plan amid growing ties between Caracas and Tehran.
Trumps Floats Sending The Law To Polls, But Lacks The Power
President Donald Trump is threatening to send law enforcement to polling places for the upcoming presidential election, part of a growing pattern of rhetoric in which he has suggested that he wants to make it harder for Americans to vote.
Iran Says 164 Health Care Professionals Among Pandemic Dead
Irans health minister said Saturday that at least 164 health care professionals have died while battling the coronavirus pandemic, state media reported.
'The Whole World Celebrates' On-camera Birth Of Panda Cub
A brand new giant panda cub is sparking pandemicfueled pandamania, and officials at the National Zoo said traffic on their livestream spiked 1,200 percent over the past week.
AP FACT CHECK: : Trump's Distortion On Dems And The Pledge
President Donald Trump is accusing the Democrats of taking God out of the Pledge of Allegiance at their national convention. Hes distorting what happened.
Lukashenko Must Leave Sooner Or Later, Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya Says
The people of Belarus will not allow President Alexander Lukashenko to treat them as before and he will have to leave sooner or later, his main opponent, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, told Reuters in an interview.
Belarus Lukashenko Must Leave Sooner Or Later, Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya Says
The people of Belarus will not allow President Alexander Lukashenko to treat them as before and he will have to leave sooner or later, his main opponent, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, told Reuters in an interview.
Argentina Joins Chinese Coronavirus Vaccine Trial, Maker Says
Argentina joined Peru, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates in approving Phase 3 clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine developed by China National Biotec Group (CNBG), the company said late Friday.