KIEV, Ukraine – Nearly 7,000 civilians have been killed in the war in eastern Ukraine between government forces and Russian-backed…
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France gives close look at cash economy over terror financing concerns
PARIS – France is limiting cash payments to 1,000 euros ($1,063) and requiring reporting for bank deposits of more than…
Read MoreVideo shows leader of Nigerian militant group Boko Haram praising attacks in Paris
JOHANNESBURG – A monitoring group says an Islamic extremist group in Nigeria released a video in which its leader praises…
Read MoreHigh-level police, ex-officers arrested in French investigation into leaks
PARIS – Top-level police and former officers are under arrest in France in an investigation into leaks. Stephane Le Foll,…
Read MoreFrench gov’t unveils a plan to promote better dialogue with Muslims and training of imams
PARIS – French Interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve has proposed a plan aiming at promoting a better dialogue with France’s Muslim…
Read MoreStrong quake rattles southwestern Cyprus, felt in capital Nicosia; No injuries reported
NICOSIA, Cyprus – The Cyprus Geological Survey Department says a strong earthquake has shaken the east Mediterranean island. There were…
Read MoreGunmen attack Afghan cricket match, killing at least 2 and kidnapping others during assault
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan officials say gunmen killed at least two people and kidnapped others in an assault on a…
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Defending champion Spain on brink at World Cup as Chile leads 2-0 at halftime
RIO DE JANEIRO – Spain is 45 minutes away from being eliminated from the World Cup as the defending champion…
Read MoreNew military pact reflects cozier US-Philippine alliance amid jitters over China’s rise
MANILA, Philippines – A new defense pact that will allow thousands of U.S. troops to be temporarily based in Philippines…
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