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Tunisia is under a state of emergency following a suicide bomb attack on a presidential guard bus in Tunis last month

State television says Samir Qantar was killed overnight in the district of Jermana in the Syrian capital

Republicans have criticised Obama's handling of Islamic State

Official SPA news agency says Saturday's attack on Najran left one Saudi citizen and two Indian workers dead

The Pentagon chief did not say how many soldiers died in the attack, but Iraqi officials put the toll at 10 dead

It remains unclear if anyone on the ground was killed or injured

Navy and police bomb experts were called in to determine if there were any explosives on board

Syrian government loyalists blame Israel for the attack

The meeting took place a day after Israel and Turkey said they were close to patching up five-year political rift

Militant group denounces the coalition to coordinate mutual anti-terrorism assistance across the Islamic world

US immigration officials failed to obtain required proof that Tashfeen Malik had met her US citizen fiancé in person

Over the past 12 months, the group has turned its focus from territorial gains to hitting at 'distant enemies'

Trump's apparent popularity has only grown in recent weeks since his most controversial remarks

Report claims facility is not open for inspection

Obama urged Turkey "to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iraq"

Airstrikes on PKK "hideouts" and "weapons sites" were also carried out across the border in northern Iraq

It is time that Bangladesh move on to seeking reconciliation with Islamabad by treating history as history

Assad, a member of the Shia Muslim Alawite sect, presents himself as a protector of minorities in Syria

Republican congressman accused Obama administration of refusing to take necessary steps to fully vet visa applicants

Say Abu Bakr al Baghdadi's selection is not according to Islamic rules

Slovakia said last month it would complain against EU quota plan to distribute 160,000 migrants across the bloc

Incident occurred when coalition strikes allowed Iraqi forces advance rapidly towards positions held by IS fighters

A survey by Public Policy Polling revealed 30% of Republicans and 19% of Democrats would support the bombing

Since Paris attacks, Switzerland has been on alert for possible activity related to radical extremist groups

Air quality in Iran's capital was the worst in at least nine months this week

Obama commuted the sentences of 95 individuals charged mostly with drug offenses, an unusually large show of clemency

After proceedings of 20 minutes, the bail was granted on a personal bond of INR 50,000 each, says lawyer

Boat carrying migrants from Pakistan, Iraq and Syria capsized about 3.5 km off the coast

The president and his wife spent nearly three hours offering their condolences to the family members of victims

The scrooges - mostly single men - said they are against capitalism and the commercialisation of Christmas

Iran will also 'support inter-Syrian dialogue' aimed at ending the conflict

China insists it has sovereignty over virtually all of the resource-rich sea

Reports suggest that Google is interested in producing self-driving cars to compete with Uber

The big African cat was spotted crossing a highway near Creston, British Columbia on Thursday

The design is part of Northrop’s proposal for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s(DARPA) Tern...

It was one of the strongest appeals for peace by the council, divided for years on the issue of Syria's war

Even as police praised him for his honesty, the 10-year employee of the restaurant has sought to remain anonymous

A pig that escaped from a Swedish slaughterhouse to avoid slaughter won a stay on execution from its owner

The red alert, the highest tier of a four-colour warning system, will last until Tuesday

It is very difficult for us to detect lone wolf plots, Obama said

The UAE has secretly sent around 300 Colombian highly paid and highly experienced mercenaries to fight for it in Yemen

Neither side portrayed the art delivery as having anything to do with any possible broader reconciliation

IMF reforms are part of a $1.1 trillion spending package approved by Congress and signed by US President Barack Obama

Obama warned there can be no peace there without a legitimate government

During his speech, Carter vowed to root out IS in both the Middle East and elsewhere

The US president tasted salmon that had been chewed on by a bear, but passed on drinking his own pee

The bureaucratic move lets state allocate funds to county health department until normal staffing level resumes

I want to make sure that we continue on with the training mission, says Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan

The shutdown of the mine in Yorkshire in northern England closes a 200-year chapter of Britain's industrial history

The move failed after lower house of parliament, where BJP holds a majority, voted 71-24 against it