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The Palestinian group's efforts to improve its image hit a stumbling block on the first day of a new social media campaign.

At SXSW Interactive, numerous panels are focused on improving inclusiveness within the tech industry.

It's not clear which member of the U.S.-led coalition the spy worked for. The Turks aren't saying.

The bill, which faces opposition from Republicans, would make the state the first in the Southeast to legalize pot.

Measles is "a psychosomatic illness," German biologist Stefan Lanka claims, in spite of the facts contrary to his opinion.

Participants are volunteers who want to liberate their land from the Islamic State group, a training academy commander said.

Further economic measures against Russia would be "beneficial to no one," Spain's foreign minister said this week.

Haiti's current president, Michel Martelly, is banned from pursuing another term.

The patient was the second to be flown home from Sierra Leone this week after contracting Ebola.

Eyewitnesses to Boko Haram attacks describe the militants as simply looters and killers -- Islam has nothing to do with it.

The decision comes after a lawsuit was filed by two female Muslim teachers from North Rhine-Westphalia.

The move aims to reduce congestion in the current capital, which has a population of about 18 million.

Police say they have conclusively linked Mehdi Biswas to "Shami Witness," a pro-ISIS Twitter account.

Prosecutors want a stiffer sentence for the Olympian over the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Narendra Modi's two-day trip marks the first visit by an Indian prime minister to the island nation in nearly three decades.

Julian Assange, who has been sheltering in London's Ecuadorian embassy since 2012, claims that the U.S. is seeking to extradite him.

A hacker leaked information about South Korean nuclear plants on Twitter in the sixth such incident since December.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's corruption crackdown is viewed as both a drive against graft and as well as a means to purge political enemies.

A court in Islamabad ruled Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's detention was “illegal.”

The suspected militants were planning attacks in Spain and recruiting fighters to send to Iraq and Syria.

Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population and has grappled for years with attacks from homegrown militants for years.

The fraternity hired high-profile lawyer Stephen Jones after an emergency meeting between its members and alumni.

The Obama administration has issued an executive order declaring the country an "extraordinary threat."

The test came as the United States and South Korea finished the first of two large-scale annual military exercises on Friday.

The deal with Russia aims to expand Hungary's sole Soviet-era nuclear reactor, which provides around 40 percent of its electricity needs.

Hamas, which has been in control of Gaza since 2007, labelled the ceasefire proposal an attempt by Israel to "swallow" the West Bank.

Dun Meng told a federal court that his escape from the Tsarnaev brothers was the most "terrifying moment" of his life.

On Thursday night, President Obama condemned the shooting of two police officers in the troubled Missouri town.

Aaron Schock took a photographer with him on the trip and an outside group footed the bill. But Schock omitted this detail in his travel disclosure form.