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China's Xi calls for 'more quickly elevating' armed forces

Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING - China's leader Xi Jinping has called for "more quickly elevating the armed forces to world-class standards," in a speech just days after a top diplomat warned ...
Pakistani police probe officers over women's march violence

Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - ISLAMABAD - Pakistani police are investigating officers after violence at a march to mark International Women's Day in Islamabad, a spokesman said Thursday. Three consta...
Malaysian ex-PM Muhyiddin arrested, faces graft charges

Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was arrested Thursday and will be brought to court to face corruption charges, the anti-graf...
Norfolk Southern brings apology, aid to derailment hearing

By STEPHEN GROVES and JOSH FUNK Associated Press
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Norfolk Southern's CEO apologized before Congress on Thursday and pledged millions of dollars to help East Palestine, Ohio, recover from last month's fiery,...
Georgia withdraws foreign agent bill after days of protests

By SOPHIKO MEGRELIDZE Associated Press
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - TBILISI, Georgia - Georgia's ruling party said Thursday it is withdrawing a draft law from the parliament criticized as potentially stifling media freedom and civil soci...
South Korea, Japan to hold summit next week to expand ties

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - The leaders of South Korea and Japan will meet next week for a summit expected to focus on expanding ties, both governments said Thursday. The annou...
3 geologists die as tunnel collapses in Spanish potash mine

By RENATA BRITO and JENNIFER O'MAHONY Associated Press
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - SURIA, Spain - Three Spanish geologists died in a tunnel collapse deep inside a potash mine in northeastern Spain on Thursday, officials said. The accident occurred in t...
Apology letter found after U.S. citizens killed in Mexico

By ALFREDO PEÑA Associated Press
Mar 09, 2023 12:00 am - CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico - A letter claiming to be from the Mexican drug cartel blamed for abducting four Americans and killing two of them condemned the violence and sai...
Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Danish treasure

By JAMES BROOKS Associated Press
Mar 08, 2023 12:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Scandinavian scientists said Wednesday that they have identified the oldest-known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc...
French strikers renew pressure on Macron to ax pension plan

By SYLVIE CORBET and ALEXANDER TURNBULL Associated Press
Mar 08, 2023 12:00 am - PARIS - Tens of thousands of people marched in Paris and other cities across the country Wednesday to denounce the government's pension plan as unfair to female workers,...

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