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BERLIN — Official figures show more than 1.8 million people have applied for asylum in Germany in the past five years. The figures, first reported Friday by German daily Bild, show a sharp rise in asylum requests from 123,581 in … Continue reading →

MADRID— Some of Amazon‘s workers in Europe are protesting against what they call unfair work conditions, in a move meant to disrupt operations on Black Friday. Amazon Spain said around 90 percent of workers at a logistics depot in near … Continue reading →

SINGAPORE — World markets were subdued Friday and the price of oil dropped as investors look ahead to a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who will attempt to ease a vicious trade dispute. Trading … Continue reading →

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— The earliest known example of a plant-eating reptile has been found in the fossil record in southern New Mexico, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History said. The museum made the announcement this week , saying the unique … Continue reading →

Vingt personnes ont été arrêtées dans le cadre de l’enquête sur l’enlèvement d’une bénévole italienne en début de semaine dans un village du sud-est du Kenya dont les autorités n’ont aucune nouvelle, a indiqué vendredi la police. Silvia Romano, bénévole … Continue reading →

LONDON  — The ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in London said Friday his government is studying whether to grant clemency to a convicted British academic sentenced to life in prison for espionage. Ambassador Sulaiman Hamid Almazroui said that academic … Continue reading →

L’évêque de Mamfé attribue la responsabilité de la mort du prêtre Cosmos Oboto Ondari, mercredi, à des militaires camerounais. Il fait le récit des évènements ayant conduit à ce drame dans un communiqué rendu public jeudi. Le défunt, Cosmos Oboto Ondari, … Continue reading →

PESHAWAR, Pakistan  — Pakistani police say the death toll from market bombing in country’s northwest has jumped further, is now at 35. By Associated Press Continue reading PESHAWAR, Pakistan | Pakistani police say the death toll from market bombing in country’s … Continue reading →

PRAGUE— The Czech coalition government is facing a confidence vote in parliament over a fraud scandal implicating Prime Minister Andrej Babis. His government is likely to survive Friday’s vote because the opposition doesn’t have enough votes to oust the Cabinet … Continue reading →

LAS VEGAS — Coby White had 19 points and eight assists, Luke Maye added 16 points and eight rebounds and No. 7 North Carolina beat No. 17 UCLA 94-78 in the consolation game of the Las Vegas Invitational on Friday. … Continue reading →