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Thai prime minister joins new party to seek another term

Thai prime minister joins new party to seek another term

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has broken with the military-backed political party that helped him take office after a 2019 general election and joined a new rival party on Monday with which he is likely to seek another term thi
US law based on anti-Latino racism fuels immigration fight

US law based on anti-Latino racism fuels immigration fight

LAS VEGAS (AP) — As thousands of children were taken from their parents at the southern border during a Trump administration crackdown on illegal crossings, a federal public defender in San Diego set out to find new strategies to go after the longsta
Bosnian Serbs celebrate banned holiday, praise Putin

Bosnian Serbs celebrate banned holiday, praise Putin

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of flag-waving Bosnian Serbs gathered on the outskirts of the capital Sarajevo Monday to celebrate an outlawed holiday associated with Bosnia’s brutal inter-ethnic war in the 1990s.
Border pressures migrate north as Venezuelans head to Denver

Border pressures migrate north as Venezuelans head to Denver

DENVER (AP) — Javier Guillen just wanted to get to the United States as he endured a three-month trek from Venezuela, hiking through Central American jungles and spending four days clinging to the roof of a Mexican train known as “the beast” to avoid

Court revives claims by Texas death row inmate backed by DA

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday revived claims by a Texas inmate who has the rare support of the state prosecutor's office that put him on death row.
US Postal Service touts performance during 2022 election

US Postal Service touts performance during 2022 election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service delivered more than 54 million ballots for the midterm election, with nearly 99% of ballots delivered to election officials within three days, officials said Monday.
Journalists from Belarus' top news outlet go on trial

Journalists from Belarus' top news outlet go on trial

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Journalists from Belarus' top independent news outlet went on trial in the country's capital on Monday as a relentless crackdown persists on critical voices in the ex-Soviet nation. The editor-in-chief of TUT.

France to tighten its hunting laws, but won't impose ban

PARIS (AP) — France’s government on Monday unveiled new plans to tighten hunting safety rules but stopped well short of the outright ban that many activists had been hoping for.
Philippine defense chief quits in latest security shakeup

Philippine defense chief quits in latest security shakeup

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The acting Philippine defense chief has resigned, officials said Monday, in the latest in a series of top-level changes in the country’s security establishment that has sparked speculation of renewed military unrest.
Biden inspects US-Mexico border in face of GOP criticism

Biden inspects US-Mexico border in face of GOP criticism

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden walked a muddy stretch of the U.S.
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