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AP World News

Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied
A senior official in Canada’s most populous province says that Ontario could bar American-made alcohol and restrict electricity to three U.S. states if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products
11:37AM ( 4 months ago )
Funeral for activist turns into call for justice for other missing Syrians
Hundreds of Syrians marched through central Damascus in a funeral procession for one of the country's most prominent anti-government activists, whose body was found after the ouster of President Bashar Assad
11:32AM ( 4 months ago )
Bolivia extradites former anti-narcotics chief to the US to face drug trafficking charges
Bolivia’s former anti-narcotics chief has been extradited to the United States to face federal drug trafficking charges in a New York court
11:25AM ( 4 months ago )
Concern over Syria's chemical weapons stockpile triggers emergency meeting of global monitor
The global chemical weapons watchdog has opened an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in Syria over concerns about the country’s stockpile of toxic chemicals in the wake of the overthrow of President Bashar Assad
10:01AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump invites China's Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month
9:24AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump invited China's Xi to his inauguration even as he threatened massive tariffs on Beijing
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month
9:24AM ( 4 months ago )
Rescue group saves 11-year-old girl floating alone in the Mediterranean for days after shipwreck
A humanitarian rescue group says its sailboat plucked from the central Mediterranean an 11-year-old girl believed to be the only survivor of a shipwreck in stormy seas
8:49AM ( 4 months ago )
UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise
U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the illicit drug from which heroin is derived, but warn there are still strong prospects for future expansion of the deadly trade
7:38AM ( 4 months ago )
Fresh fin whale meat is auctioned for the first time in decades in Japan
Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast has fetched up to more than $1,300 per kilogram at auction, as officials try to keep the struggling industry alive
7:37AM ( 4 months ago )
At least 110 people have died in 7 weeks of post-election protests in Mozambique, rights groups say
Rights and civil society groups say more than 100 people including children have been killed by security forces in post-election protests in Mozambique that have lasted nearly two months
7:28AM ( 4 months ago )