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US Election: Trump catches up to Clinton, consolidates Republican support
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has pulled into an effective tie with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton,
Zimbabwe's Mugabe: 'It's true I was dead. I resurrected as I always do'
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe returned home from abroad in a jovial mood on Saturday, poking fun at the latest online media speculation that he was gravely ill and had sought medical help in Dubai.
Sarkozy vows to change France's constitution for all-out burkini ban
Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy said on Monday he would change the country's constitution to ban full-body burkini swimsuits if he is re-elected to his former role in a vote next April.
ISIS attack kills dozens in Yemen
A suicide bomber killed at least 45 people when he drove a car laden with explosives into a compound run by local militias in Aden on Monday, Medecins Sans Frontieres said, in one of the deadliest attacks in the southern Yemeni port city.
Death toll rises as Libyans push ISIS back
At least 34 Libyan fighters were killed and more than 180 wounded on Sunday as they closed in on the last Islamic State militant holdouts in the coastal city of Sirte, according to field hospitals.
Indonesian church attacker 'obsessed' with ISIS
A knife-wielding Indonesian teen who tried to attack a priest at a church during a Sunday service was "obsessed" with extremist group Islamic State, a senior minister said on Monday.
Trump vows crackdown on immigrants who overstay visas if elected
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered fresh details of how he would tackle illegal immigration on Saturday, saying he would crack down on those who overstay their visas as he sought to quiet criticism from conservatives.
Indonesia: Priest injured in suspected church 'terror' attack
Indonesian police were investigating a suspected terror attack by a knife-wielding assailant on a priest during the Sunday service at a church, and a bomb squad had been deployed to determine whether the attacker's backpack contained explosives.
Italy earthquake: State funeral held for 35 victims
Italy marked a day of national mourning on Saturday for 290 people killed in a quake that devastated parts of its mountainous heart, holding a state funeral for 35 of the victims.
Sarkozy tells comeback rally he would ban burkini across France
Nicolas Sarkozy said on Thursday he would impose a nationwide ban on burkinis if elected back to the presidency in 2017.
Turkish military, US-led coalition launch operation to sweep Islamic State from Syrian town
Turkish special forces units and jets supported by warplanes from the US-led coalition launched an operation in northern Syria on Wednesday.
In Iraq, Nigeria and now Turkey, child bombers strike
Islamic State in particular highlights its child recruits for its "Cubs of the Caliphate" brigades.
Kurdish militia launches assault to evict Syrian army from key city
The Kurdish YPG militia launched a major assault on Monday to seize the last government-controlled parts of the northeastern Syrian city of Hasaka.
Brother of Syrian boy pictured in Aleppo dies of his wounds
The older brother of a Syrian boy whose image, dazed and bloodied after an air strike, shocked people around the world, has died from his wounds.
Bombing at wedding in southern Turkey kills at least 50
President Tayyip Erdogan said it was likely that Islamic State militants had carried out the late-night attack.
Farah does the double in thrilling day of athletics
Mo Farah joined the ranks of the all-time distance greats on Saturday by becoming just the second man to retain both Olympic track long distance titles