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French police have launched 2,700 raids across the country, following the terror attacks at six sites around the city on Nov. 13.

According to the BBC, one of Australia's P-3 Orion surveillance aircraft was carrying out "freedom of navigation" flights over disputed islands in the region.

The U.S. secretary of state met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Tuesday, to narrow divisions over Syria, Ukraine and the fight against ISIS.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of targeting him after federal investigators allegedly raided his office.

A Human Rights Watch report highlights the plight of children conscripted into a war fed by a power struggle in the the world's youngest country.

The proposed agency would have the power to intervene even without the host country's consent -- a provision that is being opposed by several member states in the 28-nation bloc.

In China, an environmental group filed a lawsuit against the German carmaker while in India, an official body is considering a plea to ban its vehicles.

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a revered figure in Thailand, was seen sitting on a gold throne during a judges' swearing-in ceremony, according to local television footage.

By resorting to military strength to impose territorial claims, nations including China risk sparking a conflict, a U.S. Navy officer said.

The storm, which has displaced about 700,000 people, is expected to approach Manila on Wednesday morning.

The 34-nation group is said to include Arab countries such as Egypt, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, and Islamic nations Turkey, Malaysia and Pakistan.

Pentagon sources said the next U.S. Navy sail-by will likely come in January, in a second challenge to territorial limits China claims around seven artificial islands.

A sale, expected before year's end, would mark the first time in four years that the U.S. has shipped arms to Taiwan, the longest gap in nearly four decades.

The U.S. secretary of state on Tuesday will raise concerns about Russia's bombing of Syrian opposition forces instead of ISIS militants, a U.S. official said.

Tunisia has been hailed as a democratic success in the Arab Spring uprisings. However, even after the revolution, homosexuality remains illegal in the North African country.

A female United Nations official was killed Monday in a shooting in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a U.N. representative confirmed.

The terror group has lost some 40 percent of the area it once controlled in Iraq, and it will lose more, the U.S. president said Monday.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs urged authorities "to exercise restraint" after raids on a minority sect.

An agreement between Russia and the U.S. over the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria never included sharing of intelligence, the Pentagon has said.

Authorities discovered the teacher's hoax within hours of his allegations regarding a supposed Islamic State group-inspired attack.

At least 20 officers were severely injured and are being treated at local hospitals after the bus plunged into a ravine, authorities said.

Pravin Gordhan, returning to the post he held from 2009 to 2014, reassured investors and the struggling market following his appointment Monday.

Turkey's Jewish population held a public menorah lighting ceremony for the first time in modern Turkey's history dating back to 1923.

Julian Assange hasn't left the Ecuadorean Embassy in London in three years over fears of arrest and extradition over rape accusations.

President Bashar Assad is scrambling to sustain his troops' presence in northern Syria — and Fly Damas may aid his efforts.

As Russia's economy suffers from low oil prices, the Kremlin is still planning to modernize its forces with a focus on naval and air power.

As the Islamic State group pushes deeper into the North African country, officials are increasingly concerned about its plans for Libyan oil.

An assailant claiming allegiance to the Islamic State group stabbed a teacher near Paris using a pair of scissors and a box cutter.

Former NASA scientist James Hansen on Saturday called the COP21 climate change conference in Paris "a fraud."