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Vladimir Putin called for global cooperation to combat terrorism in the wake of an Islamist militant attack on a luxury hotel in Mali that killed 19 people, including six Russians.

Fars news agency quoted the governor of Shush County in Khuzestan province saying a foreign surveillance drone had come down near the city of Shush.

During the process, the Arak heavy-water reactor will be reconfigured so it cannot yield fissile plutonium usable in a nuclear bomb.

"The fee per barrel that is paid as profit to the company‎ is flexible based on the risk which is considered,” an Iranian official says.

The FBI is taking alleged threats centered on the World Wrestling Entertainment event in Atlanta seriously, but says it has no "credible" proof of a possible attack there.

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel says the alert was prompted by a rising risk of attacks by terrorists.

Gunmen shouting Islamic slogans attacked the Radisson Blu hotel in the country's capital before security forces stormed the building in an effort to free hostages.

Turkish police detained three people on suspicion of "aiding and abetting" the Islamic State group, which has claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks in France Nov. 13.

Kentucky's outgoing Governor Steve Beshear said last Friday that he would recognize altered marriage licenses as valid even though they did not comply with state law.

Friday's fire is reportedly the deadliest mine incident since April this year, when 21 people were killed in the northern city of Datong in Shanxi province.

The U.N. Security Council approved a French-sponsored resolution Friday similar to the one it OK'd after the terrorist attacks on the U.S. Sept. 11, 2001.

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak condemned the Islamic State group during an opening speech at the Asean summit in Kuala Lumpur Saturday.

Weather analysts blamed climatic conditions for crash of a helicopter on tourist site of Fox Glacier.

A final version of the panel's recommendations was expected to receive approval from 25 task force members Friday.

After both candidates received 4,859 votes, incumbent state Rep. Blaine Eaton was re-elected Friday by drawing a longer straw than his challenger.

After a tip from Morocco that Abdelhamid Abaaoud was in France, police honed in on Hasna Aitboulahcen, whom police had previously tracked to St. Denis.

The teenager, who remains unidentified in court papers, is among a half dozen men in New York and New Jersey whom authorities have arrested since June.

Belgians were being advised to avoid airports, train stations and other public places after the nation raised the threat level for the capital region.

Roanoke Mayor David Bowers apologized on Friday for a statement citing Japanese internment camps in an argument against assisting Syrian refugees.

A U.S. military analysis indicated one of the people killed March 13 was much smaller than the rest and may have been a child.

“It’s all in this same message, to show we are not afraid,” one young resident of the French capital said.

Europe is now spending more than $1 billion on security measures following assaults carried out with suicide belts costing $160 and rifles costing $5,750.

More than 800 physicians from 44 countries have signed an open letter to the Irish government, condemning its restrictive laws on reproductive rights.

Many Parisians say France's actions in Syria, and the high number of French fighters in the Islamic State group, could lead to new acts of terrorism in their city.

The individual posed no threat to Chris Christie, a Republican presidential candidate, a campaign spokeswoman said.

The poll comes a week after the attacks in Paris, which left 130 dead.

Despite recent terrorist attacks at home, President François Hollande pledged to provide “necessary support” to help Mali, a former French colony.

The terrorist group has reportedly advised its followers how to avoid falling for Anonymous' tricks.

McCain’s speech comes after a House majority Thursday voted to support tough new restrictions on refugees fleeing the war in Syria and ISIS.