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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by a U.S.-backed Kurdish militia in northern Syria, after the U.S. military shot down an armed Turkish drone that came within 500 meters (yards) of…

MARRAKECH, Morocco — Moroccan authorities on Friday will begin providing money to families whose homes were destroyed in an earthquake last month that took nearly 3,000 lives and will require an estimated $11.7 billion in reconstruction funds over the next…

UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand — About 200 people gathered in the small northeastern town of Uthai Sawan on Friday for a quiet ceremony marking the one-year anniversary of Thailand’s deadliest mass killing. On Oct. 6, 2022, a fired police sergeant killed…

Thousands of people gathered for a march supporting the opposition against the governing Law and Justice party in Warsaw. Soldiers in Cyprus paraded, marking the 63th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule. Oktoberfest beer festival started in Munich.…

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Heavy rain triggered floods and mudslides and downed trees in many parts of Sri Lanka, killing at least six people and forcing authorities to close schools in some areas, officials said Friday. Strong monsoon rains have…

CANBERRA, Australia — A former High Court chief justice and dozens of legal academics on Friday rebutted key arguments used in the public campaign against Australians creating an advocacy body for the Indigenous population. Robert French, who retired as Australia’s…