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February 21, 2020 at 11:27 pm

Germany admits there’s a far-right problem, but what to do?

BERLIN (AP) — As Germany's president expressed his sympathy and shock during a candlelight vigil for nine people killed by an immigrant-hating gunman, a woman... Updated 3:46 am

February 19, 2020 at 11:40 pm

German gunman calling for genocide kills 9 people VIEW

HANAU, Germany (AP) — A German who shot and killed nine people of foreign background in a rampage that began at a hookah bar frequented...

Nation & World

February 17, 2020 at 9:23 am

No Bull: German court rules dogs not too big to be miniature

BERLIN (AP) — A German court has decided a Duesseldorf dog dispute, ruling Monday that not only size matters in determining whether a dog is...

Nation & World

February 15, 2020 at 8:26 am

Iran: Trump wrong if he thinks Tehran regime will collapse VIEW

MUNICH (AP) — Iran's foreign minister said Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump is receiving bad advice if he believes an American "maximum pressure" campaign...

February 14, 2020 at 11:01 am

Iran: US killing of general was a miscalculation

MUNICH (AP) — The U.S. killing of a top Iranian general was a miscalculation that has had the effect of bolstering support in Iraq for...

February 14, 2020 at 6:40 am

Jewish leaders seek better policing of online hate speech

MUNICH (AP) — Jewish leaders called Friday for better policing of hate speech on social media platforms over concerns prompted by recent attacks that people...

January 25, 2020 at 4:26 am

Iranian FM: Tehran still willing to negotiate with US

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran is not ruling out negotiations with the United States even after an American drone strike that killed a...

January 24, 2020 at 4:32 am

More airports screening passengers amid China virus outbreak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — More airports are beginning to screen passengers arriving from China amid growing concerns Friday over the outbreak of a...

Airport personnel look at thermal scanners as they check on arriving passengers at Manila’s international airport, Philippines, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. The government is closely monitoring arrival of passengers as a new coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China has infected hundreds and caused deaths in that area. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) XAF106 XAF106

January 23, 2020 at 2:56 am

World airports taking precautions amid China virus outbreak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Airports are adding passenger screenings and taking other precautions to prevent a new virus from being spread by Chinese...

Nation & World

January 22, 2020 at 10:12 pm

Iran uses violence, politics to try to push US out of Iraq VIEW

BEIRUT (AP) — Iran has long sought the withdrawal of American forces from neighboring Iraq, but the U.S. killing of an Iranian general and an...