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Mohamed Abdeslam told media he would rather see his brother Salah in prison than in a cemetery.

A surge in street violence since Oct. 1 has challenged Israel's security system and alarmed the United States.

After a nationwide manhunt, a man suspected of being connected to the Islamic State group was set to be released.

Brussels has a reputation for being the center of Europe's terrorist networks, as well as its political and military capital.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said it was U.S. policy that led to the creation and growth of the Islamic State group.

One year after the 12-year-old black boy was killed by a rookie police officer, his family still seeks justice and activists plead for broad changes in the criminal justice system.

Belgian officials have maintained the highest possible terror alert level because they fear a Paris-style attack in their country.

"Serving a jail term is in Jason Rezaian's sentence but I cannot give details," IRNA quoted the spokesman, Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, as telling journalists during a weekly news conference in Tehran.

About 900 candidates are competing for the 431 seats in 18 district councils, where pro-Beijing parties currently hold a majority, at a time when people are divided over the pace of political reform.

U.S. President Barack Obama said Sunday that the world would not accept terrorist attacks on civilians in Paris and Mali as the "new normal."

North Korea fired scores of artillery shells at South Korea's Yeonpyeong island on Nov. 23, 2010, killing four people including two civilians in one of the heaviest attacks on its neighbour since the Korean War ended in 1953.

China will continue to construct military facilities on artificial islands it is building, Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin told a news conference in Kuala Lumpur.

The conflict with the Islamic State group will be ultimately resolved through diplomatic and political channels, the French army chief said Sunday.

The Community declaration was signed by leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Kuala Lumpur, this year's host of the group's annual summit. 

The landslide happened in the early hours in Hpakant, an area that produces some of the world's highest quality jade, but the mines and dump sites for debris are rife with hazards.

John Bel Edwards, who is pro-gun and anti-abortion, is the first Democrat to be elected governor in the Deep South since former Gov. Kathleen Blanco left office in 2008. 

Russian media reported that saboteurs knocked out power lines, nearly two years after Russia annexed Crimea.

Jack Devine, former acting director of the CIA, said he's very concerned about the indiscriminate targeting of civilians -- particularly women and children -- by the Islamic State group.

The allegations, surfaced by state-controlled Russian media, don't conclusively prove that Ukrainian weapons made it into the hands of the Islamic State group.

Four civilians were killed in northern Cameroon in a suicide bomb assault by suspected Boko Haram militants

"I’m going to start with an issue that is on everyone’s mind, the continuing struggle for racial justice in America," the Vermont senator said at the BET's Presidential Justice Forum.

Some on Twitter have called for a boycott of the airline after the incident.

Clinton has strongly criticized pharmaceutical companies previously for exorbitant price hikes.

Trump also promised to employ surveillance against mosques in the U.S.

The U.S. secretary of state's three-day tour is expected to encompass stops in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Ramallah, as well as Abu Dhabi.

The attack on a Shiite Muslim mosque killed 10 people, wounded 28 more and marked the beginning of a violent weekend in Iraq.

The suspect was believed to be an illegal worker from Hebron.

Islamist opposition leader Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, former legislator from former premier Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party, were hanged.

Amid allegations an Ahmadi Muslim factory employee committed blasphemy, demonstrators burned the facility and took over a mosque operated by the minority sect.