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Cuba has freed all 53 prisoners as agreed in US deal, say US officials
Cuba has released all 53 prisoners it had promised to free, senior U.S. officials said, a major step toward détente with Washington.
France mobilises 10,000 troops after Paris shootings
France will deploy 10,000 soldiers on home soil by Tuesday and post almost 5,000 extra police officers to protect Jewish sites after the killing of 17 people by Islamist militants in Paris last week, officials said.
Agency predicts mass migration of French Jews to Israel following attacks
Israel expects the number of French Jews moving there this year, which was already predicted to rise sharply from 2014â²s record level, to accelerate further after the killings at a Paris kosher grocery, a senior official said on Sunday.
Church 'discrimination' case reaches US Supreme Court after town orders removal of religious signs
The US Supreme Court will today take up a new religious rights case when it considers whether a town in Arizona discriminated against a local church by forcing it to remove signs notifying the public of its worship services.
Golden Globe winners: Boyhood takes best drama heralding potential Oscar upset
Coming of age tale "Boyhood" won the coveted Golden Globe for best drama on Sunday
Pakistan: Return to school for Peshawar children brings fresh waves of grief for parents
Children streamed back to school across Pakistan today in an anxious start to a new term following last month's massacre of 134 students at an army-run school in the volatile northwestern city of Peshawar.
World leaders join hundreds of thousands in Paris solidarity march
The Place de la Republique was thronged with people paying tribute to victims of the killings at Charlie Hebdo and the Jewish supermarket.
Pope Francis Asia visit: helicopter rescue planned if he is mobbed by crowds
Up to 6 million people are expected at a papal mass in the Philippines.
Lebanon: Tripoli cafe hit by double suicide bomb
Seven people have died in an Alawite area of the city.
Boko Haram strapped explosives to 10-year-old girl, killed 16
Nigerian Islamist militants detonated the bomb in a crowded market place.
Paris killings: suspected accomplice Hayat Boumeddiene may be in Syria
The woman seen posing with her partner and holding a crossbow may have left France before the attacks.
Former CIA chief David Petraeus may face charges over information leak to mistress
America's leading military commander has denied providing classified material to Paula Broadwell.
Bishop Heather Cook to face manslaughter charges
Multiple charges are being filed against Bishop Heather Cook after her SUV killed a cyclist.
Abu Hamza will spend life in a US jail
His "blood-soaked journey from cleric to convict, from imam to inmate, is now complete," says an attorney.
French forces kill newspaper attack suspects, hostages die in second siege
Two brothers suspected of a bloody attack on the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo were killed when police stormed their hideout on Friday, while a second siege ended with the deaths of four hostages.
French police storm site where Charlie Hebdo attack suspects were holding hostages
Explosions and gunfire were heard as French anti-terror police stormed a small printing works in northern France where the two chief suspects in Wednesday's attack in Paris had taken hostages.