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The bird was re-discovered in 2002 near the city of Palmyra, which was captured by ISIS last week.

Iran has long refused access to its military sites to United Nations inspectors, who say they need to evaluate Iran's nuclear program to see if it could develop weapons.

Chinese state media say conflict is inevitable if Washington provokes Beijing by continuing overflights above disputed islands in the South China Sea.

Olmert was accused of not reporting the money received from American businessman Moshe Talansky and using it for personal gains.

The International Atomic Energy Agency says officials failed to sufficiently safeguard the Fukushima nuclear power plant before it was damaged by a tsunami.

The move will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the first troops departing Australia to fight in the Vietnam War.

As the country's army loses ground to the Taliban in the north, Afghanistan is forming local militias and asking warlords to fight the group, the New York Times reports.

Malaysian police have beefed up efforts to monitor social-networking sites for possible terrorist activities in the country.

Questions have been raised about the safety of the U.S. Capitol building due to several security lapses in recent months.

The Conservative government will seek to hold the "Brexit" referendum under the same rules as the U.K. general election, rather than those of local or European Parliament elections.

Cabinet ministers receive 134,565 British pound ($208,000) a year, including their parliamentary salary.

Relatives of the 42 suspected criminals gunned down in Mexico on Friday question police tactics.

Local officials say the separatist commander was taken out by a car bomb and machine-gun ambush.

Heather Hironimus has been fighting with her 4-year-old son's father over circumcision for years.

In her first comments since the beginning of the Southeast Asia migrant crisis, Sheikh Hasina says migrants are as guilty as the traffickers.

A mob of Muslim religious leaders in Lahore, Pakistan, demanded that the suspect be burned alive.

Poland’s presidential election Sunday is a wake-up call to the country’s centrists ahead of autumn parliamentary polls.

The ruling conservative group People's Party to lose control of Madrid for the first time since 1991, portending trouble in the November general elections.

Europe says Russian President Vladimir Putin’s law banning “undesirable” groups is an assault on civil society.

More flash floods are likely with storms forecast to hit Oklahoma and Texas, parts of which were swamped by rain over the weekend.

Did you know it was originally called Decoration Day?

Police have arrested a man with a crowbar and knife who was spotted inside the closed courthouse in Everett, Washington, Sunday morning.

Mohamed El Harari, a spokesman for Tripoli-based state oil firm NOC, said the Libyan tanker Anwar Afriqya had been carrying fuel for Sirte's power plant.

The Baloch Liberation Army said it was responsible for the attack.

Local journalists in Burundi have been forced into hiding after pro-government forces destroyed media outlets and even made personal threats.

There were wins and losses for government forces in Syria and Iraq against the Islamic State group.

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter took aim at the will of Iraqi troops fighting the Islamic State group in Ramadi last week.

Italy closed down a specialized naval mission to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean last year, but continues to bear the brunt of the rescues.

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