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The controversial change allows for increased law enforcement discretion and reduced civilian rights.

The suspect, a local college student, is accused of arranging to travel to an ISIS training camp in Libya.

U.S. intelligence warned that once started, it would take a few weeks to create nuclear stockpiles.

Both officers were sentenced to serve less than a year in prison.

Since Sunday’s launch was similar to the 2012 launch, officials said it demonstrates stability in North Korea’s rocket program.

Police said the Tanzanian man killed two employees at a Nairobi casino after gambling away 30,000 Kenyan shillings (about $300).

Although the U.S. has denounced Russia’s killing of civilians, its efforts to convince Russia to back off are failing — because the White House has negligible political leverage.

Ties between the two countries have been close since the Cold War in the 1960s.

A region known for exporting its own telenovelas is now importing Turkish soap operas.

Following a day of tumultuous trading in Japan — which saw investors fleeing toward safe assets — European stock markets traded in the red Tuesday.

The Swedish government had dismissed a U.N. panel finding last Friday that the WikiLeaks founder was arbitrarily detained in the U.K.

A car bomb detonated outside a police headquarters in the Syrian capital Tuesday.

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake Saturday toppled a high-rise apartment building in the southern city of Tainan, leaving over 100 people buried under the rubble.

As OPEC members Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia ramp up production in 2016, growth in demand for oil is likely to "ease back considerably."

Protests in the city's Mong Kok district began after police officers arrived to clear out unlicensed street vendors.

Meseret Kumulchew said she was discriminated against at the company’s branch in London after making mistakes due to her difficulties with reading, writing and telling the time.

On Tuesday, as investors scrambled toward safe-haven assets, yields on longer-term Japanese bonds fell below zero for the first time in history.

The troops will help local forces in Helmand thwart an increasing offensive by the Taliban.

By 2028, planes that do not meet the new emission standards proposed by the International Civil Aviation Organization would have to be retired.

At least 80 people were injured after two passenger trains collided head-on early Tuesday in the southern state of Bavaria.

A new report says 1.09 million are living in 46 besieged communities in Syria, in a challenge to the U.N., which estimates half that number.

Rescue efforts have focused on the wreckage of a 17-storey building, where more than 100 people are listed as missing.

While North Korea's rocket launch was criticized internationally, a U.S. defense official said the satellite was incapable of functioning accurately.

A source told CNN that intelligence indicated that ISIS fighters were stationed in several European cities before the Nov. 13, 2015, Paris attacks.

The U.S. president will call for $1.8 billion in emergency funding to combat the mosquito-borne disease that has been linked to severe birth defects in Brazil.

The people were part of a group abducted by police in the state of Veracruz and handed over to a criminal group, sources said.

Cooperation between the U.S. and African nations has increased as ISIS has exploited a power vacuum in Libya, a U.S. commander said.

Violence broke out Tuesday after officers tried to clear street vendors who sell food, trinkets and other items from makeshift stalls.