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News outlets criticized presidential candidate Donald Trump after he said he wants to ban all Muslims from entering the U.S.

Conditions at the Calais refugee camp, known as the "Jungle," have worsened throughout the year as it becomes overcrowded.

Increased airstrikes against ISIS in Syria and Iraq are pushing the jihadi terror group into North Africa.

Some media reports put the number of dead at at least 14 while the Taliban claimed 150 had been killed in the attack.

Japan dodged recession with the release of its revised third quarter GDP figures as more companies are heeding Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s call for increased capital expenditure. Correspondent Meg Teckman reports.

U.S.-trained Iraqi forces captured a neighborhood in Ramadi Tuesday -- marking the first time in weeks that they defeated ISIS and held recaptured territory.

The band returned to the venue they were playing during the Nov. 13 massacre in Paris. The site has become a memorial to the dead.

The terror group recently released a chant in Mandarin aimed at recruiting Muslims from the Hui ethnic group in the northwest of the country.

Syrian rebel groups fighting President Bashar Assad have become increasingly fractious in the four years since the armed conflict began.

The restructuring will see the military cut around 300,000 troops from its pool of around 2 million active personnel and create a Western-style military force.

Following the Paris terror attacks, French hotels and airlines have seen losses and may not recover for another two to four months.

Major U.S. industries are unenthusiastic about the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. So Congress seems unlikely to quickly approve it.

Nigeria, Africa’s leading oil producer, has suffered this year from an almost 60 percent plunge in crude prices since June last year. But the latest data shows its economy is slowly rebounding.

"The Islamic State has seen success beyond the dreams of other terrorist groups that now appear conventional and even old-fashioned, such as Al-Qaeda,” a recent report says.

Christiana Figueres, the U.N. climate change chief since 2010, is tasked with persuading the world's leaders to tackle the climate crisis at COP21 in Paris this week.

Several times over the past week, the Indian capital has recorded air quality much worse than Beijing's. However, unlike the Chinese capital, it lacks provisions for issuing pollution-related alerts.

The Afghan refugees were reportedly trying to reach the island of Chios from the resort of Cesme, despite bad weather.

Reports in November suggested that the same submarine targeted Islamic State group's strongholds in the Syrian city of Raqqa.

The incidents occurred in the northern Haryana state and the eastern state of Jharkhand.

According to the Playboy model, a polar bear should be the best choice for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

As "brutal and extended" conflicts across the globe continue to take their toll, over 87 million people across 37 countries are in urgent need of aid, the United Nations said.

The Department of Treasury says ISIS earned at least $5 million from foreign donations in 2014 even as a global coalition built an aerial campaign against the group.

A U.S. defense official said that similar deployments in Singapore were likely to become common occurrence every three months, according to a report.

Exports were down for the fifth straight month in a fresh sign of challenges facing China's economy, though a drop in imports slowed in November.

A new study, presented at the climate summit in Paris, suggests a drop in China's coal consumption may have reduced global carbon dioxide emissions this year.

Amnesty International said in a new report that the Islamic State group uses arms mainly seized from Iraqi military stocks, and has benefited from a poorly policed arms trade.

According to media reports, which cited unnamed U.S. officials, Tehran tested a new medium-range ballistic missile in November -- violating a 2010 UN Security Council resolution.

Yemen's President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi wrote a letter to the U.N. saying he has asked Saudi-led coalition to begin a week-long ceasefire on Dec. 15.