Baghdad Suicide Bombing: At Least 17 Killed In Attack At Shiite Mosque In Sinak
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack, but ISIS has taken credit for similar bombings.
At Least 20 People Killed In Bangladesh In Passenger Bus Collision
Over 10,000 people are killed in road accidents in Bangladesh every year due to bad roads, reckless driving and poor condition of vehicles.
Turkey Shifts Stance To Help Iraqi Kurds Join Fight Against ISIS In Syria's Kobani
The announcement from Turkey, which has so far refused to allow Kurdish fighters to cross into Syria, marks a major policy shift in Kobani fight.
Saudi Arabia's Largest Bank, National Commercial Bank, To Convert To Fully Islamic Bank
The Sharia board has said that 78 percent of NCB's finance deals, 92 percent of liabilities and 73 percent of income, are Sharia-compliant.
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New Ebola Guidelines In US To Require Nurses Treating Affected Patients To Cover Their Bodies Fully
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Sweden Continues Search For Foreign Submarine In Baltic Sea After 'Several Credible Sightings'
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Private news outlets say diminishing interaction with the government has made their jobs harder.
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Senior Al Qaeda Member Killed in Afghanistan Near Pakistani Border In US Drone Strike
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Joko Widodo, a former mayor of the city of Solo and governor of the capital, is untested on the national and international stages.
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Islamic State: Turkey's Erdogan Likens Syrian Kurdish Fighters To PKK Terrorists
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Sen. Ted Cruz Slams Obama's Ebola Response
Sen. Ted Cruz says the U.S. immediately should stop issuing visas for Liberia.
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Without a breakthrough in the talks Tuesday, "I'm worried we will see the standoff worsen and get violent," a Hong Kong-based professor says.
North Korea, South Korea Exchange Gunfire Over Military Border
North Korean troops approached the military border Sunday and did not retreat after South Korean troops fired warning shots.
ISIS Battle For Kobani: Fiercest Fighting In Days Hits Syrian Border Town
Raids on Islamic State around Kobani have been stepped up, with the fate of the town seen as an important test for the anti-ISIS campaign.
Obama Administration Considering Reaffirming Bush-Era Interpretation Of Convention Against Torture: NYT
Military and intelligence lawyers are urging the administration to support the Bush-era interpretation of the convention against torture.
Kirra-Belle Olsson Shark Attack: Teen Surfer Suffers Cuts After Shark Attack In Australia
Kirra-Belle Olsson, 13, was surfing off Avoca beach, 60 miles north of Sydney, when she was bitten on the left ankle by a 3-foot shark.
Yuko Obuchi Resignation: Japan Minister Seen Likely To Resign Over Scandal, In Blow To PM Abe
Yuko Obuchi is expected to resign Sunday, over allegations that groups backing her misused political funds, in a blow to PM Shinzo Abe.
Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro Supporters, Opponents Stage Rival Protests
Red-clad "Chavistas" rallied in central Caracas Saturday, while across town an opposition protest failed to attract as big a crowd.
Ebola Virus 'Is Becoming More Contagious', Say Experts
Doctors in the U.S. and U.K. warn they are finding more of the virus in the bodies of infected people than they did during previous outbreaks.
Sweden Submarine Hunt: Swedish Military Steps Up Hunt For 'Foreign Underwater Activity'
Up to 200 members of Sweden's military are scouring the waters near Stockholm for suspected 'foreign underwater activity'.
Islamic State Militants Crucify Teenager In Sickening Punishment For Apostasy, Photographing Terror HQ
Graphic pictures show the body of a teenage boy, who was accused of apostasy and of photographing the militant group's military headquarters.
China Maritime Dispute: Chinese Coastguard Vessels Patrol Disputed Waters
The move is seen as a response to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's offering to a Tokyo shrine that honors the dead from Japan's wars.
Battle For Benghazi: Libya Premier Al-Thani Tries To Consolidate Militias
The country’s internationally recognized leader pledges to ‘soon’ retake Tripoli and Benghazi.
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Yemen Civil War: Tenuous Cease-Fire Called As Dozens Killed In Clashes Between Al Qaeda, Houthis
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The mayor violated Italian law, which bans same-sex unions.
US, China Smooth The Way For APEC Meeting In November
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US Airstrikes On ISIS, Syrian Regime Airstrikes On Rebels Kill 24
Airstrikes seem to have stalled the ISIS advance on Kobani.
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