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The United States carried out an air strike on the leader of the Afghan Taliban, probably killing him in a…

Pakistan has made a formal application to join a club of nuclear trading nations, the foreign ministry said on Friday,…

A Kosovo court sentenced seven men to a total of 42 years in jail for recruiting on behalf of Islamic…

A second girl who was among more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in a raid on their school…

The man prosecutors believe is the sole survivor of the Islamist group that attacked Paris in November appeared in a…

Afghanistan must limit military gains by the Taliban and offer incentives to the insurgents to revive a faltering peace effort,…

Israel's defense minister resigned on Friday, saying the nation was being taken over by "extremist and dangerous elements" after Prime…

Japanese atomic bomb survivors say an apology from President Barack Obama for the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima would be welcome,…

Two Chinese fighter jets carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a U.S. military reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea,…

Kenyan families wanting their daughters to undergo ritual genital cutting are increasingly arranging for it to be done secretly at…