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NATO reported increased Russian submarine activity with new technical capabilities and longer ranges in the North Atlantic.

After North Korea claimed to launch a rocket Sunday, Beijing is reportedly concerned over news that the U.S. could deploy a missile system nearby.

Many other passengers aboard the bombed Daallo Airlines flight from Mogadishu to Djibouti were also originally checked in with Turkish Airlines.

Russia has been building up its military presence in the Arctic Circle region for several years.

Once completed, the barrier will be a system of electronic monitors and physical obstacles to keep extremists from entering through Libya.

The detained militants, which were of Russian and Central Asian ethnicities, planned to attack several areas using “self-made explosive” devices.

Saudi Arabia has been targeted with missiles and artillery fire since last March, when it formed a coalition to fight Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

The reclusive east Asian country launched Sunday what it claimed was an Earth observation satellite.

The central bank heads urged eurozone countries to transfer “sovereignty and powers to the European level.­” Last year, French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron, above, called for full fiscal integration in the EU.

A suicide bomber attacked a bus filled with Afghan army personnel in the northern part of the country Monday, officials said.

The British prime minister will suggest that the country’s potential exit from the EU will likely lead to a dismissal of a deal that permits Britain to conduct controls on French borders.

The Turkish president lashed out at the U.S. as the northern Syrian town is under the control of Syrian Kurdish forces, which Ankara considers terrorists.

Negotiations are ongoing to remove constitutional hurdles that prevent Aung San Suu Kyi from becoming the next president of Myanmar. Parliament will announce presidential nominees on March 17.

Tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing an escalating government assault on Aleppo remained stranded near the Turkish border.

Amid political uncertainty, carnival celebrations in the country were delayed as violent protests led to the cancellation of the first day of festivities.

While South Korea has beefed up military surveillance, the U.N. is reportedly preparing stronger sanctions against Pyongyang.

About 2,000 people, mostly women, protested the ban in capital Sarajevo carrying banners that read “Hijab is my Daily Choice,” “Hijab is my Right” or “Hijab is my Life.”

Those arrested have reportedly been accused of supplying money and weapons to the ISIS and al-Nusra groups in Iraq and Syria.

The death toll following Saturday's earthquake rose to 35 Monday; more than 100 people are still missing.

Neither economic activity nor market conditions justified the adoption of a negative interest rate, according to one Bank of Japan policymaker.

Residents of Kos are opposed to Greek initiatives to welcome refugees to its shores.

The measure reportedly would require large companies to disclose their tax rates across the European countries where they do business.

The law is unclear about whether three Balad Knesset members broke the law by meeting with the families of Palestinians who attacked police.

It would be the first since the country faced U.S. and EU sanctions following its involvement in Crimea.

The celebrations were delayed due to fears of anti-government violence as Michel Martelly left office with no elected successor.

Rebel-held suburbs of Damascus have been encircled by Assad regime forces for years and are nearing starvation.

North Korea could face sanctions on its banking system in retaliation. China backed the Security Council resolution.

Council diplomats said they expected the body to issue a unanimous statement of condemnation.

Travelers from areas affected by the outbreak zones must wait at least 28 days before giving blood, the health minister says.