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British bombers strike Islamic State oil fields in Syria
British bombers made their first strikes on Islamic State in Syria on Thursday, hitting oil fields that Prime Minister David Cameron says ...Swiss make more arrests in FIFA corruption scandal
Law enforcement officials made more arrests on Thursday in the ongoing investigation of soccer\'s world governing body FIFA, at least some of ...Two suspects identified in California mass shooting
At least 14 people were killed in a gun attack on a holiday party in California, triggering a massive manhunt that ended ...More rains forecast for flood-hit southern India
The heaviest rainfall in more than 100 years has devastated swathes of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, with thousands forced ...South African appeals court convicts Pistorius of murder
A South African appeals court on Thursday convicted Oscar Pistorius of murder, overturning a lower court\'s conviction of the double-amputee Olympian on ...Russia says it has proof Turkey involved in Islamic State oil trade
Russia\'s defense ministry said on Wednesday it had proof that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family were benefiting from the illegal ...British parliament votes on joining anti-IS campaign in Syria
Britain\'s parliament is likely to vote on Wednesday to approve air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria after months of wrangling ...Peru to expel American after 20-year terror sentence
Peru on Wednesday will expel Lori Berenson, the only American to serve time for terrorism in the South American nation, after completing ...Pakistan hangs four convicted of Taliban massacre at school
Pakistan executed four men on Wednesday for involvement in the massacre of 134 children at an army-run school in the northwestern city ...Many victims in California shooting
At least 20 victims were reported Wednesday in a shooting in San Bernardino in California, with a gunman still at the scene, ...