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The suspects were arrested under “Operation Quack” and were charged with forgery facing up to 5 years in jail if guilty.

The South Korean spy agency said Sunday that 77 United States Forces Korea units across the country were on the Islamic State group’s radar.

Authorities have warned of more rain on Java, the country's main island, advising residents to stay on "high alert."

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry said Monday the plot was planned by Sunni Muslim militants to target the Shiite Islamic republic.

The world had 65.3 million displaced people in 2015 — almost 6 million more than at the end of 2014, the United Nations Refugee Agency said on World Refugee Day.

Photos of the items, which included purses, backpacks and part of a laptop case, were made public to help investigators ascertain if they came from the missing jet.

With over 80 percent of the votes counted, Virginia Raggi led Roberto Giachetti by a 2-1 margin at Sunday’s mayoral runoff.

Shinzo Abe’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party will likely gain more than twice as many votes as the biggest opposition Democratic Party in the July 10 upper house election, newspaper surveys showed Monday.

An explosion hit a minibus carrying government employees in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, killing and wounding several, police said.

Officials in Oaxaca state confirmed the casualties, but it was not clear what sparked the violence involving a teachers’ union.

The anti-establishment 5-Star Movement looked set to easily win the election for the mayor of Rome and clinch a surprise victory in Turin, in a major setback for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder are undergoing electrical tests before investigators can extract data from them.

Turkish military sources have denied the report, however.

Events celebrating Julian Assange are scheduled for Sunday even as he remains the subject of a European arrest warrant seeking his extradition.

Worries about the economic impact of a “leave” vote in the Brexit referendum Thursday could be swaying Britons toward a “remain” vote, pollster says.

People took to the streets of Okinawa Sunday to oppose the American military bases on the Japanese island, after a former Marine allegedly killed a woman there.

Russia says it has reached an agreement with the U.S. to improve military coordination in Syria, where they are backing opposing sides of the civil war there.

Campaigning ahead of the June 23 referendum on the EU resumed as two opinion polls showed the “remain” camp recovering some momentum.

An Egyptian court handed down its final ruling on 11 people who were accused of leaking national security documents to Al Jazeera and Qatar.

Ahead of a July deadline for the multimillion-dollar search operation, a two-day meeting with Australia and China will begin Monday to decide its future course.

The U.S. has granted Boeing permission to present its products to Iranair and a handful of other airlines as it attempts to catch up with Europe‘s Airbus in Iran.

In a surprise move, Raghuram Rajan has decided to step down after his three-year term ends in September, becoming the first RBI governor since 1992 to do so.

The statistics ministry forecast a fiscal deficit of 7.8 percent of gross domestic product this year, which would be the first deficit in 15 years.

The Hang Seng Bank plan marks the latest step toward linking the financial hub of Hong Kong with rapid development in the Chinese mainland.

The victories let Najib, urged to resign over a scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), tighten his grip on the country.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi communicated Beijing's position in a phone call Saturday to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

"The swing back towards the status quo appears to be in full force," one polling director said.

In recent days, Iraqis made progress in Fallujah and Mosul, while U.S.-backed Syrian forces advanced in Manbij, reports said.

Raghuram Rajan has faced criticism from some in the ruling party for keeping interest rates high and for a perception that he has strayed into politics.