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The assault was carried out for 10 hours after the military attacked a stronghold of Abu Sayyaf rebels on the island of Basilan.

Interpol says information needs to move “faster than the terrorists” to protect citizens from attacks.

Fireworks may have been to blame for a massive blaze in Paravoor, near Kollam in southern Indian state of Kerala, reports said.

The passengers were traveling from the southern region of Madre de Dios toward Cusco to vote in the country's presidential election.

Talks will center on Fine Gael and Fianna Fail forming a minority government, in which one party will abstain from key parliamentary votes.

Cristina Fernandez is also linked to a separate probe of the central bank's sale of U.S. dollar futures contracts at below-market rates.

Austria's Parliament is drafting legislation on what should be done with a structure in Braunau, where Hitler lived in his early years.

Britain’s prime minister, facing calls to resign over links to the Panama Papers, also announced a task force to probe money laundering and tax evasion.

Rebels in Sudan have sought a referendum on whether Darfur should be an autonomous region, but plan to boycott the vote after recent fighting.

The militants took them to a remote area and killed them by firing squad. Seventeen other captives escaped.

Most of the weapons being offered online originate from Russia, a study found, with heavy machine guns making up the majority of the offerings.

Rebels captured a town in southern Syria from groups loyal to the Islamic State group just a day after fighters captured another town in the north.

Turkey has been hit by four suicide bombings already this year, the most recent one last month in Istanbul.

Peru’s presidential election Sunday could give rise to a new political family dynasty in front-runner Keiko Fujimori.

Russia plays an important role in the region as its former imperial and Soviet-era overlord. It is also the main seller of weapons to both countries.

Washington’s decision to deploy its powerful bombers to Al Udeid Air Base comes as the U.S. military steps up its fight against the terrorist group.

European countries as well as Australia and New Zealand have promised to investigate high-profile entities named in the huge leak.

Chadians must decide whether to re-elect one of the longest-serving leaders in Africa, President Idriss Déby.

Pakistan also has been working with China to develop an indigenous fighter jet, known as the JF-17.

Ansar al-Islam, the Bangladesh division of the al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, reportedly said that Nazimuddin Samad was attacked because he “abused” Islam.

Prime Minister David Cameron earlier said that he once had a stake in his father’s offshore trust and had profited from it.

The tragedy occurred a day after two ferries took more than 120 migrants back to Turkey from the Greek island of Lesbos.

Justin Welby said Friday that his biological father is not Gavin Welby but Winston Churchill's last private secretary.

The detainees were freed across the country under an amnesty ordered by the country's new de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.

The ship, fitted with key search equipment, will attempt to recover a lost towfish deep-water detector, which hit an underwater volcano and sank.

Authorities seized about 20 computers from the local office of a Panama-based law firm at the center of a massive data leak.

In March, Bashar Assad dismissed calls for a transition from Syria's current government structure, suggesting instead a "unity" solution. 

The engine, ignited at Kim Jong Un's command, fulfilled all required conditions, a state news agency reported.

Records include files from senior State Department employees who served during Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state.