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Dissatisfied with France's two mainstream parties, voters in the country's northern region are increasingly looking toward the National Front, according to a new opinion poll.

During an interview with "Meet the Press," GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump addressed whether the U.S. has a problem with Muslims.

"I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation," Republican U.S. presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said in an interview Sunday.

Thirteen refugees died in Turkish waters in an attempt to reach Europe Sunday, while Hungary reopened a border crossing with Serbia.

Nigeria's military says schools have been reopened and civilians have been rescued in the country's northeast, which had been controlled by the Islamist militants.

A lot of enthusiasm and a little protest surrounds the pontiff during his historic visit to the Caribbean island country.

Pope Francis' planned visit to the U.S. has increased attention on the American Catholic clergy and consecrated religious, whose ranks have thinned in recent decades.

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca is set to begin Monday. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims have entered Mecca, preparing for a ritual considered spiritually enriching by many believers.

American and French ambassadors say they are safe after clashes disrupted a meeting centered on ending the military coup in Burkina Faso.

Ta Phong Tan, a former police officer, was sentenced to 10 years in jail in 2012 after she was arrested for writing about human rights and corruption.

It will be the third time local ceasefires have been agreed in those areas since August.

The round of elections in Greece Sunday is the country's fifth in six years -- and the third in 2015 alone.

Thousands were on hand Saturday to welcome Pope Francis to the island nation of Cuba.

A top U.S. general told Congress Wednesday that only four or five Syrian rebels trained under the program aimed at fighting ISIS were still fighting in Syria.

Rescues and sinkings have become almost daily occurrences in the often choppy seas off Greece's eastern islands.

The move has been preceded by bloody protests that have claimed several lives in the past few weeks.

Kevin Andrews, who joined parliament in 1991, held the defense portfolio for less than a year.

Leslie Allen Merritt Jr., a landscaper, says he's "the wrong guy."

U.S. President Barack Obama called for an end to income inequality and panned the media for their handling of the issue of police violence.

Trump drew criticism from rivals when he failed to challenge a man at a New Hampshire town hall meeting who said Muslims were a problem in the United States.

"They are fleeing from death and seeking life," the pope said in reference to the refugees.

A loophole in a 2014 appropriations measure allows donors to give 10 times more to top Republican and Democratic committees in 2016 than they could in 2012.

The policy change eliminates a platform plank stating, “Allowing illegal immigrants to remain in California undermines respect for the law.”

The U.S. and China are expected to announce a deal Thursday when President Xi Jinping visits Washington.

Opinion polls suggest Tsipras may have the edge, but so narrow a one that a win for Meimarakis would not be surprising.

Aid groups have raised less than half the $7.4 billion needed to support refugees and internally displaced Syrians, the AP reported.

The leader of the military coup, Gen. Gilbert Diendere, met with the presidents of Benin and Senegal to discuss how to end the ongoing political upheaval.

The ad features clips of the presidential candidate's comment and events associated with George W. Bush's presidency, such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America.