Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Sunday approved an anti-terrorism law that details sentences for terrorist crimes ranging from five years to the death penalty.
Sri Lankans went to the polls on Monday to elect a new parliament in what amounts to a referendum on ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa's comeback bid, with the reformist alliance that swept him from power seeking a stronger mandate.
Brazilians took to the streets of cities and towns across the country for anti-government protests being watched as a barometer of discontent with President Dilma Rousseff.
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to deny citizenship to the babies of immigrants living in the country illegally as part of an immigration plan that emphasizes border security and deportation for millions.
New Polish President Andrzej Duda will visit Estonia next week to start a push for NATO to deploy more forces in the region, a senior aide said on Monday.
The leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, said he is alive and still head of the Nigeria-based jihadist group, according to a new audio recording released on Sunday.
Israeli authorities say a Palestinian was shot dead after he stabbed a guard at a West Bank checkpoint.
Public funding and donations given to 300 institutions that have no pupils
Queen Elizabeth II, who rallied support for the monarchy despite presiding over what was once known as the world's most famous dysfunctional family, next month becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
Brazilian farmer Marcos Croce has woken up and smelled the coffee - embracing the organic trend and bucking Brazil's long-held status as a mass producer of poor quality beans.
IS claims responsibility for blast at used-car dealership that targeted the military
A Trigana Air plane that went missing with 54 people on board on Sunday crashed in Indonesia's eastern Papua region, a Transport Ministry official said.
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