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Emmanuel Macron wins French presidential election

Emmanuel Macron, a center-left candidate who favors remaining in the European Union, won the final round of the presidential election on Sunday.

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Leader of Islamic State group killed in Afghanistan

US and Afghan officials have confirmed that Abdul Hasib, the leader of the so-called "Islamic State" group in Afghanistan, was killed during the operation...

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The motive for the murder of an Afghan woman in Germany may have been religious.

The body of an Afghan woman living in Bavaria, Germany, who was stabbed to death by an Afghan refugee, has been found...

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President Trump: I will meet with North Korean leader if conditions are right

The US president says he is ready to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if the conditions are right.

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Man arrested in connection with Imam Ali Mosque fire in Yarfala

Stockholm police have announced that a man has been arrested in connection with the fire at the Imam Ali Mosque and Islamic Center in Yrfala…

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Jam TV director shot dead

Various news sources reported an assassination attempt on Saeed Karimian, CEO of Jam TV Group, and his death as a result of…

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US military begins deploying THAAD missile system in South Korea

The US military has begun deploying the US military's THAAD missile system in South Korea. South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported this morning…

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Federal judge blocks Trump's immigration order

Donald Trump has had little luck enforcing his immigration order so far. A federal judge has blocked his new order in…

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