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Hondurans call for president to step down after drug verdict

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Opposition groups called Saturday for more protests to demand that Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez be removed …

Hong Kong protesters pray, gird for unauthorized march

Hong Kong anti-government protesters appealed for international help as they prepared to hold an unauthorized protest march Sunday to press …

Impeachment inquiry puts spotlight on Perry, who shunned it

WASHINGTON — Long after more flamboyant colleagues flamed out of President Donald Trump’s favour amid ethics scandals, low-profile and folksy …

Soldiers patrol Chilean capital after violent protests

Thousands of protesters gather for ‘Italian pride’ rally

ROME — Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Rome on Saturday for a so-called “Italian Pride” rally that brought …

Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop

BARCELONA, Spain — The mayor of riot-stricken Barcelona pleaded Saturday for calm after violent protests by Catalan separatists rocked Spain’s …

Russia, Serbia vow to boost ties despite Belgrade’s EU bid

BELGRADE, Serbia — Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday vowed to further strengthen ties with Balkan ally Serbia, whose …

Cheers erupt outside Parliament as Brexit delayed again

LONDON — A sea of protesters was across the street from Parliament when word arrived that lawmakers in the House …

UK lawmakers ponder Brexit decision in historic session

Mozambique’s opposition Renamo wants re-run of elections

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambique’s main opposition party on Saturday rejected the ruling party’s overwhelming victory indicated by early election results …