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Malawi's president is back home after a one-month trip overseas that intensified speculation about his health, and some countrymen are criticizing what they call a lack of transparency about his condition.

Two environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the Norwegian government for allowing oil drilling in the Barents Sea.

A Nigerian community leader says the government is negotiating the release of another 83 of the Chibok schoolgirls taken in a mass abduction two-and-a-half years ago but more than 100 others appear unwilling to return home.

Danish police say they have arrested a 31-year-old man suspected of making a series of emailed bomb threats against major airports, a hospital, and at least two shopping centers, university campuses and public squares across the country.

Pakistan's air force says a fighter jet has crashed during a routine training exercise and that there are no reports of property damage or casualties on the ground.

A counterterrorism official says Bangladesh has discovered who funded the July 1 attack in which a group of assailants tortured and killed 20 hostages at a restaurant in Dhaka.

Britain's statistics agency says inflation in the country spiked to a near two-year high of 1 percent in the year to September from 0.6 percent in August.

Budget airline Ryanair has cut its 2017 profit forecast citing the slump in the British pound.

A United Nations human rights investigator says the Australian government is becoming increasingly secretive through a range of new laws, including a gag on officials speaking out about conditions at an Australia-run immigration camp in Nauru.

Police in Abu Dhabi say they've arrested three foreigners for trying to sell smuggled antiquities.

Luxury goods maker Burberry says first-half revenue rose 5 percent as the company benefited from the decline in the pound following Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

UNESCO's executive board is meeting for a vote on a resolution that minimizes Jewish ties to holy sites in Jerusalem.

The Latest on the Iraqi offensive to retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group (all times local): 11:30 a.m.

Iraq's Kurdish forces say they are pausing in their advance on Mosul after capturing a handful of villages to the east from the Islamic State group as the Iraqi army presses ahead with the next stage of the operation to retake the IS-held city.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's office says she will host a meeting with the Russian, Ukrainian and French presidents on Wednesday to discuss efforts toward peace in eastern Ukraine.

Thais have waited patiently in long queues to secure special commemorative 100 baht currency notes in honor of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Russia has announced that Russian and Syrian warplanes are halting airstrikes on the besieged city of Aleppo.

The Latest on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's visit to China (all times local): 3:10 p.m.

Ninety lawmakers from left-leaning German parties are meeting to explore possibilities of working together in the future, something that could increase chances of a government without Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives.

The European Union's foreign trade chief says that member states will likely be unable to back a landmark trade deal with Canada as scheduled on Tuesday but she was optimistic the deal could still be signed next week.