Police have stopped two men from carrying out an attack on security forces in the central French city of Orleans, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve says.
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BERLIN - Migrants carrying forged passports from the same workshop as those held by two of the Paris terrorists have entered Europe through Germany.
WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has used a vulgar term to describe Hillary Clinton's loss to Barack Obama for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination - and then poked fun at her for taking a bathroom break during a debate.
JAKARTA - Counter-terrorism forces are searching for the leaders of an estimated 1000 Islamic State sympathisers across Indonesia after a string of raids that led to the arrest of several men suspected of planning bomb attacks, police say.
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NEW YORK - The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution demanding that all combatants in Syria allow the urgent delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to more than 13.5 million people.
NEW YORK - A female Air Force officer who was one of the first openly gay service members to marry has been identified as one of six US troops killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan.
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina - US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who disappeared in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held by the Taliban for five years, has appeared before a military judge on charges of desertion and misbehaviour before the enemy.
