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Serbia demands that NATO take over policing of northern …

Kosovo police members of Special Intervention Unit secure the area around the court during a session for the arrested Serbian gunman after the Kosovo shootout in capital Pristina, on Tuesday, Sep.26, 2023. Sunday's clash was one of the worst since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008. It came as the European Union and the U.S. are trying to mediate and finalize years long talks on normalizing ties between the two Balkan states. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

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Leader of Spain’s conservative tries to form government …

Spain's Popular Party members applaud party leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo, second row and top right, at the Spanish parliament's lower house in Madrid, Spain on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. The leader of Spain's conservatives is trying to win the endorsement of the nation's parliament to form a new government. Spain's July 23 national election gave Feijoo's Popular Party the most seats in the parliament's 350-member lower chamber but well shy of an absolute majority, Feijoo faces two investiture votes there, one on Wednesday and another on Friday, that will determine whether he can become prime minister. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Canada’s government calls on House speaker to resign over …

The Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota delivers a speech following an address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Rota is apologizing for recognizing in Parliament a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II, just after Zelenskyy addressed the House of Commons on Friday. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

In Egypt, rights group says 73 supporters of challenger …

In this photo made with a slow shutter speed, vehicles pass under a billboard supporting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi for the coming presidential elections, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Arabic reads "Yes to the leader of the New Republic". Egypt will hold a presidential election over three days in December, officials announced Monday, with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi highly likely to prolong his stay in power until 2030. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

India, at UN, is mum about dispute with Canada over Sikh …

India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

1st Saudi envoy to the Palestinians in West Bank, Israeli …

Nayef al-Sudairi, Saudi Arabia's the first-ever Saudi ambassador to the Palestinian Authority, makes a joint statement with Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Riyad Al-Maliki, after their meeting in Ramallah, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. Al-Sudairi visited the Palestinian territories Tuesday to discuss the burgeoning Saudi-Israeli normalization deal, which the kingdom has said will hinge on what concessions Israel is willing to grant the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

At least 20 dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh …

An Ethnic Armenian woman from Nagorno-Karabakh holds her newborn baby as she waits to receive humanitarian aid at a temporary camp in Armenia's Goris in Syunik region, Armenia, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. Thousands of Armenians have streamed out of Nagorno-Karabakh after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control of the breakaway region last week. (AP Photo/Vasily Krestyaninov)

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Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area …

In this photo provided by the Odesa Region Administration, firefighters work to extinguish a fire in the port infrastructure after a Russian rocket attack in Izmail, Odesa region, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (Odesa Region Administration via AP)

South Korea’s Constitutional Court strikes down law …

Park Sang-hak, center, a refugee from the North who runs the group Fighters for a Free North Korea from a small Seoul office, and South Korean conservative activists prepare to release balloons bearing leaflets condemning the North Korean leader during an anti-North Korea rally against the 99th anniversary of Kim Il Sung's birth, called "The Day of the Sun," at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, on April 15, 2011. South Korea's Constitutional Court on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, struck down a 2020 law that criminalized the sending of anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets to North Korea, calling it an excessive restriction on free speech. The balloons read "Overthrow Kim Jong Il's dictatorship." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

2 explosions rip through dwellings in Sweden. At …

Damages caused by an explosion in a residential building in the Ekholmen area, in Linköping, Sweden, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (Stefan Jerrevång/TT News Agency via AP)

India and US army chiefs call for free and stable …

Chief of staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Randy George speaks at the opening ceremony of 13th Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference and 47th Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

US aims to create nuclear fusion facility within …

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm gestures as she speaks at the UN offices in Vienna, Monday Sept. 25, 2023. Granholm has emphasized the importance of nuclear fusion as a pioneering and future-oriented technology in the clean energy transition. As part of its clean-energy agenda, the Biden administration wants to "create a commercial nuclear fusion facility within 10 years," Granholm said in an interview with The Associated Press in Vienna. (AP Photo/Stephanie Liechtenstein)

Opposition lawmakers call on Canada’s House speaker …

The Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Rota is apologizing for recognizing in Parliament a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II, just after Zelenskyy addressed the House of Commons on Friday. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Libya’s top prosecutor jails 8 officials for potential …

FILE - Rescue teams look for flash flood victims in the city of Derna, Libya, on Sept. 18, 2023. Libya’s chief prosecutor said Monday Sept. 25, 2023 he ordered the detention of eight current and former officials pending his investigation into the collapse of two dams earlier this month, a disaster that sent a wall of water several meters high through the center of a coastal city and left thousands of people dead. (AP Photo/Yousef Murad, File)