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The Federal Security Service, or FSB, said the suspects were preparing to launch the attacks on Friday, the beginning of the school year in Russia.

The Punjab Home Department issued an order on July 28 under which the detention of Saeed and his four aides - Abdullah Ubaid, Malik Zafar Iqbal, Abdul Rehman Abid and Qazi Kashif Hussain -- was extended for another 60 days.

The girl reportedly was heading multiple groups that were running under the "Blue Whale Challenge" name and was allegedly threatening to kill her victims or their family members if they did not follow her instructions.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), up to three inches of rainfall was expected in eastern Harris, eastern Galveston and eastern Montgomery counties by Thursday morning.

The European Rohingya Council has alleged that "Aung San Suu Kyi's departments, ministry of information and ministry of state-counsellor office, pave the path for the armed forces to commit "crimes against humanity" by labeling the whole Rohingya communit...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan named their second child August.

North Korea's state media published photographs late on Wednesday of leader Kim Jong Un standing next to a diagram of a three-stage rocket it called the Hwasong-13.

The fighting - still going on in some areas - marked a major escalation in a simmering conflict in the northwestern state since last October, when similar attacks prompted a big military sweep beset by allegations of serious rights abuses.

The shooting was "the act of a disgruntled employee" and not a terrorist attack or a hate crime in a city where nine black church members were killed by a white man two years ago.

It said nearly three-quarters of attacks on schools and hospitals — 38 of 52 — were also carried out by the coalition.

Zimbabwe's first lady, Grace Mugabe, handed herself in to South African police on Tuesday and will be charged with assault after reports that she attacked a young woman in Johannesburg, the police minister said.

In a commentary by a researcher at a Commerce Ministry think tank, the China Daily said Donald Trump's possible decision to launch an investigation, which an official says he will announce Monday, could "intensify tensions.

Britain is keen to start talking about its post-Brexit relationship with Europe, wary of the need to reassure anxious businesses, citizens and investors.

After North Korea disclosed plans to fire missiles over Japan to land near the US Pacific territory of Guam, Donald Trump said the move would prompt "an event the likes of which nobody's seen before."

In May, the Brothers of Charity group announced it would allow doctors to perform euthanasia at its 15 psychiatric hospitals in Belgium, one of only two countries, along with the Netherlands, where doctors are legally allowed to kill people with mental he...

Rouhani, who had three female vice presidents during his previous term, still has several more deputy positions to fill and it was unclear if any would go to women.