Reuters
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Obama vows to defeat 'new phase' in terrorist threat after San Bernardino shooting
The U SPresident on Sunday laid out the most sweeping defence yet of his strategy to defeat IS.
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Burkina Faso charges failed coup leader over 1987 murder of 'Africa's Che Guevara'
Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged a general who led a failed coup in September with complicity in the 1987 assassination of President Thomas Sankara.
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Vatican orders external audit to unravel tangled finances
Papal spokesman Federico Lombardi said auditors would start work immediately.
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Toughest decisions ahead for Paris climate change negotiators
The draft agreement still leaves hundreds of points of dispute for ministers to resolve this week.
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Three stabbed in Leytonstone: 'This is for Syria', attacker screams
Police used a stun gun to detain him in what they described as a terrorist incident.
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India bolsters Chennai flood relief after slow response
The move came as criticism mounted that the government has been slow to respond to the heaviest rains in a century.
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UN Security Council to discuss human rights in North Korea
The isolated country has been accused by a UN inquiry of abuses comparable to Nazi-era atrocities.
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British police could axe teams guarding against missile attacks on jets
Known as Flight Path Protection Teams (FPPT), the British police units were set up in 2008.
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San Bernardino shooting was 'act of terrorism' says FBI
Syed Rizwan Farook had contact with at least two militant groups overseas, including the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front in Syria.
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Overwhelmed by migrant crisis, Greece accepts EU border guards and humanitarian aid
Greece asked for European help on Thursday to secure its borders and care for crowds of migrants.
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San Bernardino shooting: Authorities look for shooters' militant links
Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, 27, were killed in a shootout with police five hours after Wednesday's massacre.
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Labour holds Oldham in welcome boost to Jeremy Corbyn
The vote is a relief to the party's new leader, Jeremy Corbyn, in his first electoral test.