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TOKYO — Japanese regulators began a final inspection Wednesday before treated radioactive wastewater is released from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. The inspection began a day after plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings installed the…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A court has granted the rights to the works of the late Jorge Luis Borges, considered Argentina’s most internationally significant author of the 20th century, to five nephews of the author’s widow who died in March.…

GUATEMALA CITY — Bernardo Arévalo, the surprise candidate in Guatemala's first round of presidential voting, says the choice in the country's Aug. 20 runoff is a clear one: Continue living under a corrupt system with his rival or rebuild the…

MEXICO CITY — Adrian, the first tropical storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane season, formed Tuesday off Mexico’s western Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Adrian had sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). The storm was expected…

IRBIL, Iraq — More than 50 members of the local parliament in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region in the north have submitted their resignations to protest a court decision that deemed as unconstitutional the legislature's postponement of elections by a year.…