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Amnesty Slams Shocking Uganda Clashes as Toll Hits 62
Amnesty International denounced as "shocking" weekend clashes between security forces and royal guards in Uganda which left 62 dead, saying many victims appeared to have been executed.
Terrorism Suspected in Car-and-Knife Attack at Ohio State University
A Somali-born college student plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and began stabbing people with a butcher knife before he was shot to death by a police officer.
Zimbabwe Rolls Out 'Surrogate' Dollars Amid Unease
Zimbabwe on Monday started issuing "bond notes", its own currency equivalent to the US dollar in a bid to ease critical cash shortages amid widespread fears of a return to hyperinflation.
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro Dies at 90
Cuba's former President Fidel Castro (90) passed away on Saturday.
EU Vote: Erdogan Threatens to Open Turkey Borders to Migrants
Erdogan said that the EU had cried out for help in 2015, as tens of thousands of migrants massed at the border crossing with EU member Bulgaria.
Hundreds Flee to Safety as Firefighters Battle Wildfires in Israel
The Haifa fires were "under control" on Friday morning, Rosenfeld said, but he cautioned that "things can change and develop as we speak."
Donald Trump Will Have to Embrace Unilateralism Against Pakistan: Husain Haqqani
Donald Trump will have to embrace "unilateralism" against Pakistan as President Barack Obama did when it hunt down Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, a former Pakistani diplomat has said.
Experts Ask Clinton to Seek Recount in 3 Battleground States
A group of election lawyers and data experts have asked Hillary Clinton's campaign to call for a recount of the vote totals in three battleground states Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania to ensure that a cyberattack was not committed to manipulate the...
Pakistan Claims Indian LoC Firing Kills 4 Civilians
The cross LoC skirmishes have been going on for weeks in which several civilians and soldiers on both the sides have been killed.
Fed up With European Union, Erdogan Says Turkey Could Join Shanghai Bloc
President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted on Sunday as saying that Turkey did not need to join the European Union "at all costs" and could instead become part of a security bloc dominated by China, Russia and Central Asian nations.
Pakistan Army 'Equally Ready' for Conventional War: Raheel Sharif
Battle-hardened Pakistan army is "equally ready" to fight conventional wars after registering an "unprecedented level of successes" in its war against terror, army chief General Raheel Sharif has said.
Donald Trump Supporters Order 'Trump Cups' at Coffee Chain as Protest
In a novel protest, Donald Trump supporters have started asking for their drinks at a popular American coffee chain under the President elect's name after a man claimed he was discriminated at one of its outlet for being pro-Trump.
China's Communist Party Issues Guidelines to Address Members as Comrades
China's ruling Communist Party on Sunday asked its 88.75 million members to address each other as "comrades", the quintessential greeting used by Communist doctrine prevalent during Mao Zedong era which was discarded for its dubious linkages to gay commun...
Swastikas, 'Go Trump' Graffiti Deface New York Park
A park in New York's Brooklyn borough was defaced with 'swastika' signs and the words "Go Trump", police said.
US: Democratic Lawmakers, Rights Bodies Denounce Suggestion of Registry For Muslims
National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS) is a post-9/11 program which required travellers to the US from specified Muslim-majority countries to immediately register with the federal government or face deportation.
At Least 1 Person Shot at Oklahoma City Airport
One person was shot at Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport on Tuesday, police said, prompting authorities to close the airport and ask people inside the building to shelter in place.