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ISTANBUL | Turkish president says he will announce details of Turkey’s investigation into Saudi journalist’s killing on Tuesday
ISTANBUL— Turkish president says he will announce details of Turkey’s investigation into Saudi journalist’s killing on Tuesday. By Associated Press Continue reading ISTANBUL | Turkish president says he will announce details of Turkey’s investigation into Saudi journalist’s killing on Tuesday … Continue reading
KABUL, Afghanistan | Chaotic, bloody Afghan parliamentary elections enter 2nd day
KABUL, Afghanistan — Parliamentary elections in Afghanistan have entered into a second day following violence and chaos that caused delays and interruptions on the first day of polling. Independent Elections Commission Chairman Abdul Badi Sayat says over 3 million people … Continue reading
ERBIL, Iraq | Kurdish party behind referendum wins regional polls in Iraq
ERBIL, Iraq — The Iraqi Kurdish party behind last year’s ill-fated independence referendum has won the most seats in parliamentary elections held in the autonomous Kurdish region, authorities said Sunday. The elections commission says the Kurdistan Democratic Party won 45 … Continue reading
BERLIN | Climate fund approves $1B for projects in poor countries
BERLIN — Officials overseeing a U.N.-backed fund to help poor countries tackle climate change have approved more than $1 billion in new investments after a four-day meeting in Bahrain. The Green Climate Fund said Sunday that the meeting approved 19 … Continue reading
SNELLVILLE, Ga. | The Latest: 2 suspects charged in Georgia officer’s slaying
SNELLVILLE, Ga.— The Latest on the fatal shooting of a Georgia police officer (all times local): 12:40 a.m. Authorities say two suspects, including one still being sought by police, have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a … Continue reading
KABUL, Afghanistan | Afghans vote for 2nd day amid violence, technical issues
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s second day of parliamentary elections marred by violence and delays caused by technical issues came to a close as a roadside bomb on Sunday brought the death toll over the past two days to over 50, … Continue reading
DENVER | Jokic’s triple-double leads Nuggets past Suns 119-91
DENVER— Nikola Jokic scored 35 points, posted a triple-double and didn’t miss a field goal in leading the Denver Nuggets past the Phoenix Suns 119-91 Saturday night. Jokic, who had 10 assists and 10 rebounds, joined Wilt Chamberlain as the … Continue reading
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico | The Latest: Federal police on highway ahead of caravan
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico — The Latest on the caravan of Central American migrants hoping to reach the United States (all times local): 10:20 a.m. About 500 Mexican federal police are beside a highway that a caravan of Central American migrants … Continue reading
MILWAUKEE | Brewers’ bullpen runs out of gas in Game 7 loss to Dodgers
MILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell and the Milwaukee Brewers relied on their bullpen all season long. Those hard-throwing relievers finally ran out of gas in the NL Championship Series. Josh Hader was brilliant as usual, but Jeremy Jeffress was tagged for … Continue reading
BAGHDAD | Siemens, GE vie for Iraq electricity contracts
BAGHDAD — Multinational giants Siemens and General Electric say they have signed memorandums of understanding with Iraq to rebuild the country’s electricity infrastructure. The two companies, vying for contracts potentially worth billions of dollars, both released statements Sunday saying they … Continue reading
