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Rights group warns of state obstruction in Srebrenica trial
BELGRADE, Serbia – A prominent human rights group warned on Friday of systematic state obstruction…
Toronto FC rewards GM Tim Bezbatchenko and head coach Greg Vanney with new deals
TORONTO – When Bill Manning took over as president of Toronto FC in October 2015,…
DavidsTea co-founder targeting healthy eating market with salad restaurant venture
The man behind DavidsTea, a chain that sought to make tea as ubiquitous as a…
Jury awards $7M to family of woman killed by Madison police
MADISON, Wis. – A federal jury has awarded $7 million to the family of a…
Arab gunmen kill 2 Israeli policemen at Jerusalem shrine
JERUSALEM – Arab assailants struck at ground zero of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Friday, opening…
Hearing is believing: Speech may be a clue to mental decline
Your speech may, um, help reveal if you’re uh … developing thinking problems. More pauses,…
Montana faces double quandary over Medicaid expansion
BUTTE, Mont. – For all the uncertainty over the fate of a health care overhaul…
Couillard wants to talk about his constitutional document with other premiers
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has contacted several of his counterparts to discuss his constitutional initiative…
It’s show time: Trump to reveal his hopes for NAFTA
WASHINGTON – After campaigning and complaining about NAFTA for two years, Donald Trump is about…
Pakistan’s opposition calls on court to oust prime minister
ISLAMABAD – Opposition parties in Pakistan on Monday called on the Supreme Court to remove…
Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dies at 89
LOS ANGELES – Martin Landau, the chameleon-like actor who gained fame as the crafty master…
The Latest: UN says record number of Afghan civilians killed
KABUL – The Latest on the war in Afghanistan (all times local): 2:30 p.m. The…
EU to increase Syria sanctions, targeting 16 more officials
BRUSSELS – Britain says the European Union will sanction 16 Syrians it is convinced are…
Israeli soldier convicted in shooting moved to house arrest
JERUSALEM – Israel’s military says a soldier sentenced to 18 months in prison for the…
Indian lawmakers choose president, likely a Hindu BJP ally
NEW DELHI – Lawmakers voted Monday to choose India’s next president in an election widely…
South Africa fighting perceptions on rhino horn trade
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa is objecting to suggestions that it is promoting an international trade…
Saudi girl’s online post in miniskirt draws conservative ire
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A young Saudi woman sparked a sensation online over the…
Merkel ally renews refugee cap demand, but avoids threats
BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Bavarian ally has renewed calls for a cap on the…
The Latest: Dutch father pleads for justice for MH17 victims
VIJFHUIZEN, Netherlands – The Latest on third anniversary of downing of jetliner over Ukraine (all…
German police hunting armed man after he shows up at school
BERLIN – Police said a man who was seen with a firearm at a high…
New York manufacturing activity slows sharply in July
WASHINGTON – Manufacturing in New York state grew for a second month in July but…
Terminally ill British man in right-to-die court fight
LONDON – A British man who is terminally ill with motor neuron disease asked the…
UN reports rise in Afghan war deaths, blames insurgents
KABUL – Afghanistan’s protracted war killed a record number of civilians during the first six…
Philippine rebels: Peace pact ‘best antidote’ for extremism
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ largest Muslim rebel group said Monday a peace accord it’s…