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Obama has tried to close the facility, but has been thwarted by opposition in Congress

Valls demands guarantee of traceability of movements, including within the EU as a measure for collective security

"Sublime Gold" one-finger treat will go on sale at chocolate boutiques in eight swank department stores for $16

Coelho works at developing wearable devices that may be smarter than the person wearing them

Washington this week approved a $1.29 billion deal for over 19,000 smart bombs to replenish Saudi air force's arsenal

Uncertainty surrounds handover of power in the Southeast Asian nation

Loud moaning sounds were also heard from cockpit throughout Lion Air flight

India is the world's TB hotspot as it accounts for 23 per cent of global cases

Italy raised its security alert level to 2, the highest possible in the absence of a direct attack on the country

IS said it killed a Norwegian and a Chinese captive showing pictures of the dead men under a banner reading, Executed

Trudeau has vowed to bring home Canadian warplanes deployed in Iraq and Syria

Woldemichael, a Christian Uber driver, was violently attacked and threatened by a passenger in US

US and the UN Security Council, have imposed a travel ban on the Saudi-born militant and ordered his assets frozen

Venezuelan president ordered investigation on US government spying on state oil company workers for a decade

Says there can be no end to Syrian crisis while President Bashar al Assad remains in power

Of the people surveyed in Pakistan, 28% had a negative view while 9% viewed the group positively

The government claims the plane will save £775,000 a year in charter charges

Italy increased security in the Vatican, Rome and Milan after a warning from the FBI of possible extremist attacks

A 6.8-magnitude quake struck off the Solomon Islands, but no tsunami warning issued

Media reports suggest suspected spy was also carrying high-powered telescope and photos of military facilities

The study suggests that family history is not a strong predictor of childhood cancers

Six people -- five assailants and one Afghan army soldier -- were killed in the attack

Deal makes China first foreign buyer of Su-35, one of Russia's most advanced military aircraft

No explosives have been found aboard

Study shows US researches growing vocal cord tissue in lab can one day help restore the voices of those with cancer

Newly-released IS video reaffirms the message that NYC remains a top terrorist target as it mentions Times Square

Lee, 46, unsuccessfully argued that the embryos were her last chance at having biological children

Western governments have said the plane was likely brought down by a bomb and Moscow confirmed

Report says threat was more acute in Europe than the United States

Republican leaders introduced legislation requiring assurances of more robust background checks and vetting

Dayton peace accords signed in Paris put an end 3-and-a-half year long Bosnian War between Bosnian Croats and Serbs

French police staged seven-hour assault concluding on an apartment where Abdelhamid Abaaoud suspected of hiding

Supporters of Islamic State stab Jewish school teacher outside his home

12,600 foreigners detected illegally entering Honduras this year with the aim of getting to the United States

The Norwegian prime minister's office said the photos "seem to show that the hostage Grimsgaard-Ofstead was executed

The group's English-language Dabiq magazine featured graphic photos of two bloodied bodies

Amal al-Qubaisi was elected as speaker after the new council convened following October polls

Checks of the three men and a woman and their baggage found nothing suspicious

Photo shows a can of Schweppes Gold soft drink and what appeared to be a detonator

Bush is looking to show he is capable of being commander in chief and making bold decisions if elected

The authorities now know of about 750 people from Germany who had travelled to Syria and Iraq

UN group met top officials, human rights activists & minority Tamil families whose loved ones disappeared in conflict

From remote jungle bases on Jolo and Basilan islands loosely organised group roams on fast boats to snatch hostages

Canadian police says attack appears to have been 'motivated by hate'

Neeraj Kumar says funds were raised through a kidnapping and handed over to Mohammad Atta

Incident comes hours after Danish police raised country's threat level by one notch to second-highest level

Ashley Powys stands up for woman in a hijab being verbally abused by another man on London tube

The eight men told police that they were just tourists who had been planning to spend a few days in Istanbul

Hungarian police says pair each served two jail terms totalling five years in Britain

Isis tweeted a message to Facebook questioning why her personal account had been disabled