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Taliban arrest four IS members as extremist threat grows-
By Associated Press KABUL: The Taliban arrested four Islamic State members and seized their documents and weapons north of the ...
Vatican court absolves former altar boy in sex abuse trial-
By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: A Vatican tribunal absolved a former altar boy of charges that he molested a younger ...
Pakistan Army transfers ISI chief Lt. Gen Hameed as Peshawar Corps Commander in surprise reshuffle-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, Pakistan Army on Wednesday transferred the powerful spy agency ISI’s chief Lieutenant General Faiz ...
Court lifts secrecy in alleged Australian espionage trial-
By Associated Press CANBERRA: A court agreed Wednesday to lift a shroud of secrecy from the trial of a spy’s ...
South Africa’s Desmond Tutu turns 90 amid new racist slur-
By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: As South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu turns 90, recent racist graffiti on a ...
Nobel Prize in chemistry honors way of building molecules-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to German scientist Benjamin List of the Max ...
Pope expresses ‘shame’ at scale of clergy abuse in France-
By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday for the ...
Red Crescent says bodies of 17 people washed ashore in Libya-
By Associated Press TRIPOLI: At least 17 bodies, likely of Europe-bound migrants, have washed ashore in western Libya, the Libyan Red ...