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DAKAR, Senegal — Lawyers for Niger’s ousted president called for his immediate release Friday, a day after the ruling military junta said it had thwarted an overnight attempt by the president to escape house arrest with his family nearly three…

It’s hard to forget the children. Sometimes it’s impossible. Like the rescuer carrying a child from a building destroyed in an Israeli attack on the city of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip. The dust-covered child — it seems to…

LIMA, Peru — Peru's government will impose harsh penalties for those who steal a cellphone, including life in prison if a robber kills someone while stealing their mobile device. The changes to the country's penal code, approved recently in Congress,…

MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of judicial employees, from administrative staff to judges, took to the steps of Mexico City's largest federal court Thursday to launch a national, four-day strike against proposed budget cuts. In the first labor action to emerge…

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — There are explosions audible in the cramped, humid room where Azmi Keshawi shelters with his family in Gaza's southern city of Khan Younis. The bombardments keep coming closer, he says, and they're wreaking death and…

TORONTO — Canada has recalled 41 of its diplomats from India after the Indian government said it would revoke their diplomatic immunity, the foreign minister said Thursday, in an escalation of their dispute over the slaying of a Sikh separatist…