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Indian government says Church attacks were criminal not political
India's Hindu nationalist government has denied that "communal" politics were behind a series of attacks on churches and the rape of a nun in recent months.
Arrests in US cities after widespread protests against police violence
Demonstrators have marched against the killing of unarmed black men by police.
Yemen's Houthi rebels face UN arms embargo as battles rage
Saudi air strikes have failed to halt the progress of Iran-backed fighters.
Iran nuclear deal: setback for Obama as Republicans force Congress role in negotiations
Congress will have the power to review a nuclear deal following pressure on the president.
Boko Haram has kidnapped at least 2,000 girls and women since 2014
Boko Haram Islamic militants have kidnapped at least 2,000 girls and women since the start of last year, turning them into cooks, sex slaves and fighters.
Kim Kardashian has her daughter baptized in Jerusalem church
The celebrity flew to Jerusalem with her husband and sister Khloe.
Ukraine's pro-Russian rebels are using banned heavy weapons, government says
Fighting is once again intensifying in the region in spite of a ceasefire deal.
Iraq: Ex-Blackwater guards sentenced for massacre of 14 civilians
The four guards used machine guns and grenade launchers on the Iraqis, including women and children.
Aleppo: At least nine dead after Syrian Army air strike 'targeted school'
A group monitoring the Syrian war said at least nine people including five children were killed in a Syrian army air strike that hit a school in a rebel-held area of the country's second city Aleppo on Sunday, though the army denied the report.
Pope Francis' comments about the Armenian genocide have sparked a diplomatic row with Turkey
Pope Francis sparked a diplomatic row on Sunday by calling the massacre of up to 1.5 million Armenians 100 years ago "the first genocide of the 20th century," prompting Turkey to accuse him of inciting hatred.
Clinton launches White House bid
Hillary Clinton cast herself as a champion for everyday Americans on Sunday, kicking off her long-awaited second run for the White House with a vow to fight for a level playing field for those recovering from tough economic times.
Iraq's leader to seek arms to fight ISIS on US visit
Iraq's prime minister will seek President Barack Obama's help to acquire billions of dollars in drones and other US arms to fight Islamic State during a US visit next week, a senior Iraqi official said.
'ISIS' gunmen attack South Korea embassy in Tripoli, two guards killed
Unidentified gunmen fired shots at the South Korean embassy in Tripoli on Sunday killing two local security guards, a South Korean official in Seoul said.
Greece: Orthodox Church offers up property to raise funds for country's debt
The head of Greece's Orthodox Church said on Saturday it was willing to put property it owns up for development to help raise money to repay the country's debt.
Walter Scott funeral: hundreds mourn man shot dead by police officer
Hundreds of mourners, including prominent South Carolina politicians, attended the funeral on Saturday of Walter Scott, an African-American father of four who was shot in the back while running from a white patrolman.
US expands intelligence sharing with Saudis in Yemen operation
The United States is expanding its intelligence-sharing with Saudi Arabia to provide more information about potential targets in the kingdom's air campaign against Houthi militias in Yemen, US officials told Reuters.