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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's official news agency says the country's intelligence department has dismantled an Israeli-linked assassination and sabotage network....

LONDON (AP) -- A committee of British lawmakers called Rupert Murdoch unfit to run his global media empire - a finding that reflects just how deeply the phone hacking scandal born of his defunct News of the World has shaken the relationship between the press and politics....

CAIRO (AP) -- Egyptians voted for a second day Sunday in a presidential runoff pitting Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister against a conservative Islamist, with a sense of gloom hanging over many at the polls over the choice and the prospect that the ruling military will still hold most power even after their nominal handover of authority to civilians by July 1....

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's justice minister says a diplomat from the Costa Rican Embassy has been freed hours after he was seized by kidnappers....

LONDON (AP) -- Exactly 100 years from the day when the ill-fated Titanic sailed from Southampton, the English port city is paying tribute with a series of events to mark the tragic anniversary....

PARIS (AP) -- Britain can extradite a radical Muslim cleric and four other suspects to the United States to face terrorism charges, Europe's human rights court ruled Tuesday....

OSLO, Norway (AP) -- The right-wing extremist who confessed to killing 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage in Norway is not criminally insane, a psychiatric assessment found Tuesday, contradicting an earlier assessment....

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year....

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysia's government introduced legislation Tuesday to stop arrests based on their political beliefs and indefinite detainments without trial....

LONDON (AP) -- Robyn is turning photographer, for a day....

WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Poland's opposition leader laid a wreath Tuesday in memory of his twin brother, President Lech Kaczynski, who was killed with 95 others in a plane crash in Russia two years ago....

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran can manage its economy even without crude exports, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed on Tuesday as Tehran cut off oil sales to Greece, the third European nation to be hit by an Iranian retaliatory measure ahead of EU's oil embargo....

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korean space officials said Tuesday all assembly and preparations for this week's planned satellite launch have been completed and denied it is a cover for a missile test....

BEIJING (AP) -- A veteran Chinese activist left disabled by past police mistreatment was sentenced Tuesday to two years and eight months in jail for fraud and provoking trouble....

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Recent satellite images show North Korea is digging a new tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test, according to South Korean intelligence officials....

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Several airlines will reroute flights over the Philippines to avoid a rocket North Korea is expected to launch between this and next week, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said Tuesday....

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Recent satellite images show North Korea is digging a new underground tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test, according to South Korean intelligence officials....

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Recent satellite images show North Korea is digging a new underground tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test, according to South Korean intelligence officials....

PARIS (AP) -- Christian Dior has named Belgian designer Raf Simons as its new artistic director, seven months after its icon, John Galliano, was convicted by a Paris court for drunken anti-Semitic ravings....

LONDON (AP) -- A memorial cruise retracing the route of the Titanic 100 years since it sank has been slightly delayed because of high winds, a spokeswoman for the cruise said Monday....