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Eight Mexico troops held in killing of 22 gang suspects
A Mexican army officer and seven soldiers were detained in connection with the shooting deaths of 22 gang suspects after ...Hong Kong school children join student protest demanding democracy
Hundreds of school children joined university students demanding greater democracy on Friday, capping a week-long campaign that has seen a ...U.S. and Arab allies launch first strikes on militants in Syria
The United States and its Arab allies bombed militant groups in Syria for the first time on Tuesday, killing scores ...World leaders meet with multiple crises on agenda
Facing a world in turmoil from multiple crises ranging from wars in the Mideast and Africa to the deadly scourge ...French national taken in Algeria, group claims kidnapping
A French national was kidnapped in eastern Algeria on Sunday, France\'s foreign ministry said, and his kidnappers issued a video threatening to ...US launches air strikes on Islamic State militants in Syria
The U.S. and partner nations began launching airstrikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria for the first time Monday ...About 100 climate protesters arrested in march on Wall Street
About 100 protesters were arrested on Monday in New York City during a demonstration that at one point blocked streets ...Jihadists kill 40 Iraqi soldiers, capture at least 70
Jihadists attacked an Iraqi army base west of Baghdad with six suicide bombers, killing 40 soldiers and capturing at least ...Turkey struggles with spillover as Syrian Kurds battle Islamic State
Syrian Kurds battled to defend a key border town from an Islamic State advance on Monday as Kurdish youths from neighboring Turkey ...Qatar will not host World Cup: FIFA official
The 2022 World Cup will not be held in Qatar because of the scorching temperatures in the Middle East country, FIFA Executive ...




