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April 11, 2019

Chronicle of Julian Assange's stay in the Ecuadorian embassy

Julian Assange, the founder of anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, was arrested at the Embassy of Ecuador in London Thursday — seven years after he first took refuge there.

April 11, 2019

The Latest: Russia urges UK to observe Assange's rights

The Latest on the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London (all times local): 11:15 a.m.

April 11, 2019

WikiLeaks' Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London

Police in London say they've arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy on a court warrant dating back to 2012.

April 11, 2019

Trump's Golan move causes concern in Lebanon for land owners

Akram Kanaan looked toward an Israeli military position on a snow-capped mountain that overlooks the village of Chebaa in southern Lebanon, pointing toward the scenic area captured by Israel more than five decades ago.

April 10, 2019

Trump critic is favorite to become Australian prime minister

If Australian opposition leader Bill Shorten becomes prime minister and visits the U.S., he can expect questions about a radio interview he gave three years ago in which he said some of then-presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's views were "barking mad."

April 10, 2019

Mexico marks 100 years since death of revolutionary Zapata

Mexico is marking the 100th anniversary of the assassination of Emiliano Zapata, one of the main heroes of the 1910-1917 Mexican Revolution.

April 10, 2019

Pope calls Nicaragua bishop to Rome

Pope Francis has asked one of Nicaragua's most outspoken bishops to come to Rome for an undetermined period of time, church officials said Wednesday.

April 10, 2019

Red-stained Brazil flags at burial of man shot by military

Angry friends and relatives of a man shot to death by soldiers wailed and waved Brazilian flags spattered with red paint during his funeral Wednesday, four days after an incident that stirred outrage in Latin America's largest nation.

April 10, 2019

Castro warns Cubans to brace for shortages

Communist Party leader Raul Castro is warning Cubans to brace for shortages and other economic problems due to Trump administration policies, but says the island won't repeat the extreme deprivation of the post-Soviet period.

April 10, 2019

Lebanon's Hezbollah warns US pressure on Iran may backfire

The leader of the Lebanese militia group Hezbollah is calling the U.S. decision to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a foreign terrorist organization "stupidity," and warns that the group and its allies may respond to any further escalation.