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Curfew prevailed in Gujarat’s largest city Ahmedabad, and parts of Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot and Surat.

Univision CEO Randy Falco accused the GOP presidential hopeful of showing "complete disregard" for the feelings of "countless Hispanics" in the country.

Three women were stabbed, one fatally, in Sunset, Louisiana Wednesday. A police officer responding to the incident was shot dead.

The bank, containing the raw material for making fuel for nuclear power plants, will be built in Ust-Kamenogorsk in northeastern Kazakhstan.

Senior managers of the company that owned a warehouse that exploded were among those arrested. Several government officials have also been detained.

President Salva Kiir last week asked for more time for consultations, drawing threats of U.N. sanctions if he failed to ink it within a two-week deadline.

Retired generals and flag officers from every branch of service signed the letter to Congress on Wednesday.

Andy Parker, the father of Virginia shooting victim Alison Parker, vowed to fight for tighter gun control laws.

Officials in Tehran also said that a prisoner swap for Americans detained in Iran was not an option.

In 2005, 40 bodies remained unidentified, and now, one decade after the hurricane, 30 bodies are still unidentified.

Hungary made plans on Wednesday to reinforce its southern border with helicopters, mounted police and dogs, and was also considering using the army as record numbers of migrants, many of them Syrian refugees, passed through coils of razor-wire into Europe.

Vice President Joe Biden, in his first publicly aired comments on a possible presidential candidacy, told fellow Democrats on Wednesday he was trying to decide whether he could give "my whole heart and my whole soul" to a run for the White House.

One memo details an incident where the alleged gunman lost his temper and left his co-workers "feeling both threatened and extremely uncomfortable."

Wednesday's shootings were variously described as a "tragic loss" and "absolutely heartbreaking."

Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists, in a gesture to shore up a tenuous ceasefire, agreed on Wednesday to strive for an end to all truce violations from next Tuesday, the OSCE and rebel representatives said.

Health and labor groups announced legislation Wednesday for a $2-a-pack cigarette tax increase, and California voters seem to be on board.

The country has been aggressively modernizing its military over the past five years and plans to invest a total of $400 billion by 2020.

"Substantial scientific evidence shows cannabis is a harmful drug that can damage human health," the government's response noted.

A newly obtained legal opinion from 2003 shows how the Bush administration viewed its duty to keep Congress informed.

Republican party leaders in Virginia and North Carolina are considering requiring loyalty oaths for candidates entering their primaries.

African-American leaders salute the late civil rights activist who suffered brutality during the Selma marches of 1965.

Jeb Bush has said that he will act independently and differently than his brother, responding to Democrats who have sought to link the former governor with his brother's policies.

ABC News says it received a 23-page manifesto from someone claiming to be the gunman who killed two Virginia journalists on live TV.

The U.S. president has invited his counterpart to the White House in September, but the meeting will come amid rising tensions over hacking.

The tight China-Sudan partnership could unravel if Beijing's economic turbulence forces Beijing to cut back on the heavy flow of cash and arms to Khartoum.

"We're still looking into a motive," Franklin County Sheriff Bill Overton said at a press conference Wednesday afternoon. "But it is obvious this gentleman was disturbed in some way."

The church, which boasts 15 million members worldwide, has softened its tone on gay rights issues in recent years.

If the economy slips into recession, that could have a profound impact on the party's hopes of keeping the White House.

The killing of two TV station reporters by a former station employee is just one instance of workplace violence in the past 12 months. There are more.