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LATEST INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES 12m ago Swiss vote on whether to adopt the EU's tighter gun rules Swiss voters are casting ballots in a referendum to decide whether to enact new restrictions on guns and line up with Switzerland's partners in... 57m ago Schwarzenegger assaulted at South African sports event The former governor and bodybuilder shrugged off the dropkick. 1h ago Final round of voting underway in India's marathon elections Indians are voting in the seventh and final phase of national elections, wrapping up a 6-week-long long, grueling campaign season 1h ago AP PHOTOS: Indians vote in final phase of election AP PHOTOS: Indians vote in final phase of election 1h ago In Iran, economic struggles trump fears of US confrontation Iran struggles buy meat, medicine and other staples of daily life. 2h ago Morrison thanks Australians for surprise election victory Prime Minister Scott Morrison has thanked "all Australians" for returning his conservative coalition to power in a shock general election result May 18 The Latest: Trump congratulates Morrison, reaffirms alliance President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia to congratulate him on his conservative coalition's... May 18 Australia's conservative coalition wins surprise 3rd term Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied pre-election polls. May 18 Bolivia's Morales begins bid for 4th term despite complaints Cheered by thousands of supporters in Bolivia's coca-growing Chapare region, President Evo Morales began his campaign for his third consecutive... May 18 The Latest: Bahrain orders its citizens to leave Iraq, Iran The Latest: Bahrain orders its citizens to leave Iraq and Iran amid rising tensions in Persian Gulf May 18 US-Nicaraguan man killed in detention served in US Navy A Nicaraguan-American dual national who died in a prison disturbance in Nicaragua served in the U.S. Navy and was a staunch opponent of the government... May 18 Austrian leader calls an early election amid video scandal Austrian chancellor calls for early election after his vice chancellor resigned. May 18 Ex-rebel hospitalized in Colombia day after polemical arrest A former Colombian rebel leader was hospitalized with signs of "altered consciousness" on Saturday, a day after being freed from jail and then... May 18 Sea-Watch enters Italian waters with migrants, flouting ban Sea-Watch said Saturday it flouted the ban for humanitarian reasons. May 18 Argentina's Fernández announces vice presidential bid Cristina Fernández announced her run for vice president in the general election. May 18 Italy's Salvini stakes out post as Europe's populist leader Italy's Matteo Salvini led a rally of right-wing populist leaders seeking historic results in next week's European Parliament elections in their bid... May 18 Australia's ruling coalition gets surprise third term Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied pre-election polls as his ruling conservative coalition claimed a surprising victory in the... May 18 Report: 'Foreign bodies' enter Syrian airspace from Israel Report comes a day after a similar incident caused loud explosions in Damascus. May 18 EU's Tusk leads pro-Europe march in Poland before key vote Thousands are marching in the Polish capital to celebrate the nation's European Union membership ahead of key European Parliament elections May 18 Lebanon health minister says no concerns over sanctions Lebanon's health minister, who was appointed by the country's Hezbollah group, says he has "overcome" U.S. concerns that his ministry's funds could go... May 18 Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is calling for a new election after his vice chancellor resigned due to scandal Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is calling for a new election after his vice chancellor resigned due to scandal May 18 Armenian court releases ex-president as trial continues A court in Armenia has freed the country's former president from jail as his trial continues on charges connected to a deadly police crackdown on a... May 18 Thousands march in Northern Ireland for same sex marriage The rest of the United Kingdom allows same sex marriage. May 18 China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants Chinese import restrictions triggered investment -- from China -- in US plants. May 18 Pope urges foreign media to use power of press to seek truth Pope urges foreign media to search for truth, not fall prey to click-bait headlines May 18 Report: Iran detains members of 3 modeling networks Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has been targeting online modeling. May 18 US: Iran military could misidentify airliners amid tension US warns commercial airliners over Persian Gulf they risk being targeted by 'miscalculation or misidentification' by the Iranian military May 18 ExxonMobil employees evacuating oil field in southern Iraq Evacuation comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran. May 18 Sudan's army says talks to be resumed with protesters Sudan's ruling generals say they will resume talks with opposition leaders behind the protests that drove President Omar al-Bashir from power last... May 18 Once again, Iraq caught up in tensions between US and Iran As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, there are concerns Iraq could once again get caught in the power play, just as it is on the path to... May 18 Massive dust storm overtakes Yazd Dramatic timelapse shows a massive dust storm sweeping over the Iranian city of Yazd. 0:32 May 18 Play TIM GRIMSEY PHOTOGRAPHY VIA STORYFUL 0:58 Aurora Australis glows in the night sky in Tasmania May 18 2 Maltese soldiers arrested in drive-by slaying of migrant Malta's prime minister has announced that two armed forces members have been arrested in connection with the drive-by shooting murder of a migrant... May 18 AP PHOTOS: Indians set to vote in final phase of election AP PHOTOS: Indians set to vote in final phase of election May 18 Australian opposition leader Bill Shorten concedes defeat to Prime Minister Scott Morrison in general election Australian opposition leader Bill Shorten concedes defeat to Prime Minister Scott Morrison in general election May 18 Croats gather in Austria for controversial commemoration Croatian far-right supporters gathered in Austria to commemorate WWII massacre of pro-Nazi Croats. May 18 Notre Dame proposals envision 'green' roof, glass spire, beam of light Architects have pitched a slew of bold proposals for the fire-ravaged cathedral. May 18 As Uganda targets a pop star rival, media under pressure As Uganda targets a pop star opposition figure, the media comes under pressure May 18 Congo political exiles return as new leader brings reforms Congo political exiles see future back home as new president brings reforms; 'A good start' May 18 Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache says he is resigning amid video scandal Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache says he is resigning amid video scandal May 18 Group says arrests raise fears of fresh crackdown in Egypt An international rights group says the recent arrests of a rights lawyer and an activist have raised fears of a fresh crackdown by Egyptian... May 18 Libyan officials: Militants kill 3 troops at LNA checkpoint Libyan officials say Islamic State militants have killed at least three troops in an attack on a checkpoint in a desert town May 18 Yemeni officials say troops retake key district from rebels Yemeni security officials say forces loyal to the internationally recognized government recaptured a key southern district from the Houthis May 18 Official: Bomb blast in western Afghanistan kills 2 An Afghan official says that a bomb blast in the western Herat province has killed at least two people, including a child May 18 Report: Iran gives death penalty for American woman's murder Iran's state-owned newspaper says the country's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for an Iranian man accused of murdering an American woman... May 17 Iran's top diplomat presses efforts to save nuclear deal Iran's foreign minister is aiming to keep world markets open to Tehran. May 17 China, Iran foreign ministers meet amid Middle East tensions The foreign ministers of China and Iran have met in Beijing amid heightened Middle East tensions and efforts by Tehran to keep its world markets open May 17 Lawyer: 17 wounded in prison where US-Nicaraguan man killed A Nicaraguan lawyer says 17 people who were arrested in previous anti-government protests were wounded in a prison disturbance in which a 57-year-old... May 17 Mexico City lifts pollution alert as air quality improves Mexico's capital has lifted a pollution alert in effect since Wednesday saying that the concentration of tiny particles in the air had fallen... May 17 Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia Thousands of supporters showed up to support the bill before the vote.
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