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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — European Union candidate Serbia will continue to refuse to impose sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine despite Western pressure, Serbia’s leader said after his telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on... by | Oct 20, 2024 | World News
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received greetings from her relatives and palace officials to celebrate her 90th birthday Sunday as she steadily recovers from a broken leg, officials said. Michiko is the first commoner to become empress in modern... by | Oct 19, 2024 | World News
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Vasso Papandreou, a trailblazing Greek politician who served as a government minister, European commissioner and leading advocate for women’s representation in politics, has died at her home in an Athens suburb. She was 79. No cause of death... by | Oct 19, 2024 | World News
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government on Saturday said that some electricity was restored on the island after one of the country’s major power plants failed and left millions without electricity in an outage that started two days earlier. Energy minister Vicente de la O... by | Oct 19, 2024 | World News
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The family of a Guatemalan journalist on Saturday celebrated his transfer to house arrest following his jailing for more than two years amid his daily newspaper’s anti-corruption investigations. José Rubén Zamora founded El Periódico, which... by | Oct 19, 2024 | World News
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian medical officials say a new Israeli strike in Gaza has killed 11, including three children, hours after another killed at least 10 people. An Israeli strike hit a house in central Gaza early Saturday. The dead are all from the same...