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Sri Lanka reaches deal on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors including China and France

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced a debt restructuring deal with countries including India, France, Japan and China in...

Chairman of federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico finances to step down

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances announced Wednesday he is stepping down...

Aer Lingus pilots launch work-to-rule actions, tossing travel plans of passengers into disarray

FILE - Aer Lingus Airbus A320 plane lands at Dublin airport, Ireland, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. Aer Lingus pilots launched an industrial action...

The Latest | Iran-allied militants claim an attack targeting the Israeli port city of Eilat

An Iranian-backed umbrella group known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed an attack targeting the southern Israeli port city of Eilat on...

Here's what led Kenyans to burn part of parliament and call for the president's resignation

KAMPALA, Uganda -- Kenya's president came to power by appealing to the common people, describing himself as a “hustler” and vowing relief from...

Suspected Houthi attacks target a ship in Gulf of Aden and Israeli port city of Eilat

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Suspected attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels early Wednesday targeted a ship in the Gulf of Aden and the...