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Bank of Canada cuts interest rate by half a percentage point, highlights risk of…
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday and…
Poland to guard major TV stations against hostile purchase attempts by Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday that his government will protect major…
Myanmar’s economy set to contract as floods and fighting take heavy toll,…
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s economy is forecast to contract this year, the World Bank said Wednesday, as flooding and…
A Lebanese man who spent 32 years in Syrian prisons is welcomed home
CHEKKA, Lebanon (AP) — Suheil Hamwi spent 32 years in a Syrian prison, and now, after an offensive by insurgents…
AP PHOTOS: In India’s northeast, Nagas showcase traditional culture at Hornbill…
KOHIMA, India (AP) — The men were dressed like warriors as they stabbed their spears in the air, reenacting a form…
Ecuador’s government will stop rationing electricity nationwide just before…
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s government will stop rationing electricity services just before the holidays,…
A Zambian court rules former leader Lungu can’t run for president again in…
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia's Constitutional Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that former President Edgar Lungu was…
UK and Germany sign deal against people smugglers as Europe struggles to halt…
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. and Germany pledged Tuesday to share intelligence and expertise against the people-smuggling…
Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote AP’s iconic ‘East Germany opens borders’…
BERLIN (AP) — Frieder Reimold, a former Berlin bureau chief of The Associated Press German-language service who…
Stock market today: Wall Street slips to a rare back-to-back loss
U.S. stock indexes drifted lower in the runup to the highlight of the week for the market, the latest update on…
