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Rebels kill at least 4 people during an attack on a Central African Republic mining town

BANGUI, Central African Republic -- Armed rebels on Sunday attacked a Chinese-run gold mining town and killed at least four people in Central...

A police officer was killed in Pakistan-held Kashmir during protests against price hikes

A protest against rising costs of food, fuel and utility bills has turned violent in Pakistani-controlled portion of Kashmir, leaving a police officer...

Lithuanians vote in a presidential election as anxieties rise over Russia and the war in Ukraine

VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Lithuanians are casting votes in a presidential election on Sunday at a time when Russian gains on the battlefield in...

US plans to impose major new tariffs on EVs, other Chinese green energy imports, AP sources say

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration plans to impose major new tariffs on electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar equipment and medical supplies imported from China,...

Film academy launches $500M fundraising campaign ahead of 100th Oscar anniversary

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a $500 million fundraising campaign Friday to ensure long-term, global support for its Oscar...

Mock coffins fill a square in Milan in a protest over workplace safety in Italy

MILAN -- Mock coffins filled one of Milan’s most famous squares Friday in a protest organized by Italy's second-largest union to raise awareness...