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Italy is investigating whether Islamic State is involved in organizing the passage of tens of thousands of migrants across the Mediterranean, its justice minister said on Wednesday. The Turkey to Greece migration route has been largely shut down since a...

Thousands of Yazidis are being held captive by Islamic State in Syria where many are used for sexual slavery or forced to fight for the group, the United Nations said on Wednesday, on the second anniversary of what investigators...

A Florida-based company won U.S. government permission on Wednesday to send a robotic lander to the moon next year, the firm's founder said, marking the first time the United States has cleared a private space mission to fly beyond...

BEVERLY HILLS, AUGUST 3, (THEWILL) - Dubai international airport has been shut down on Wednesday following an accident involving a landing Emirates plane. The airport, regarded as the world’s busiest in terms of international passengers, was in the news as...

A helicopter has dropped barrels suspected to contain chlorine gas on a town in northern Syria, a doctor and rescuers have said. About 30 people were affected by the attack, which took place in Saraqeb in Idlib province. It is...

More prominent Republicans - including a congressman - have they said will not vote for Donald Trump, arguing he is unfit to serve as president. On Tuesday, Richard Hanna of New York became the first Republican congressman to publically declare...

A long-time FBI employee with top secret security clearance faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to being an agent of the Chinese government. Kun Shan Chun, also known as Joey Chun, was arrested by the FBI...

Nigeria's army killed 349 people from the minority Shi'ite Muslim sect last December in a series of clashes for which troops involved should be prosecuted, a judicial inquiry has concluded in a report. How the authorities respond to the inquiry's...

Held for months by the Nigerian government and confined to a house in the capital for the foreseeable future, Amina Ali, a schoolgirl who was rescued after two years in Boko Haram captivity, may never be the girl she...

The United Nations said on Monday Iraqi government efforts to speed up execution of Islamic State militants following a Baghdad bomb attack that killed 324 people could result in innocent people being put to death. "(It is) all too easy...