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AP World News

Papua New Guinea gains a team in Australian rugby league in diplomatic push aimed at curbing China
Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal linked to limiting Chinese influence in the South Pacific
9:34PM ( 5 months ago )
South Korean president says martial law was an act of governance and denies rebellion charges
The South Korean president has defended his martial law decree as act of governance and denied rebellion charges
7:58PM ( 5 months ago )
South Korea's Yoon defends martial law as an act of governance and vows to 'fight to the end'
South Korea’s president has defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges, vowing to “fight to the end” in response to attempts to impeach him and intensifying investigations into last week’s dramatic move
7:58PM ( 5 months ago )
South Korean opposition parties submit a new motion to impeach President Yoon over martial law
South Korea’s parliament says the country’s six opposition parties have submitted a new joint motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law
7:58PM ( 5 months ago )
Palestinians urge support for UN resolutions demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire
The Palestinians have urged U.N. member nations to support resolutions demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and backing the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has moved to ban
3:31PM ( 5 months ago )
UN General Assembly demands ceasefire in Gaza and backs UN agency helping Palestinian refugees
The U.N. General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved resolutions demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and backing the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has moved to ban
3:31PM ( 5 months ago )
Vatican's keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
One of the Vatican's Nativity scenes raised eyebrows when it was unveiled because it featured a keffiyeh, the Palestinian headscarf
1:18PM ( 5 months ago )
Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada
The premier of Canada’s most populous says he will cut off energy to the United States if President-elect Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products
1:15PM ( 5 months ago )
Syrians flock to morgues looking for loved ones who perished in Assad's prisons
Many bodies have been found in Syrian detention centers and prisons since President Bashar al-Assad's government fell
1:01PM ( 5 months ago )
America's closest ally in Syria is losing ground as a new order take shape
The jihadist rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country
11:49AM ( 5 months ago )