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In most of India, millions of Hindu widows are expected to live out their days in quiet worship, dressed only in white.

Hundreds of people in the Polish capital are protesting against free-trade agreements the European Union is pursuing with the U.S. and Canada, TTIP and CETA, saying they will hurt Polish farmers and consumers.

While Western media are filled with grim images of life in areas of Aleppo under siege by Russian-backed Syrian government forces, Russian news reports tell a very different story.

Refugees are having a field day.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says the war against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula will be long, but that conditions in the vast and arid region were improving.

Turkey's state-run news agency says 25 people suspected of links to a Kurdish militant group have been detained following Friday's explosion near the Mediterranean resort of Antalya.

A Syrian opposition monitoring group says Turkey-backed opposition fighters have begun an offensive under the cover of Turkish airstrikes to capture the northern Syrian town of Dabiq from the Islamic State group.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says that some actions in Syria come "very close to war crimes." Merkel said Saturday that the bombing of hospitals and underground facilities in Aleppo is "inhuman." She said: "I think we are very close to war crimes.

Police say at least 19 people were killed and 25 others injured in a stampede as they were heading to a Hindu religious ceremony in northern India.

Police and soldiers on the Thai resort island of Phuket have dispersed a mob of several hundred people seeking a confrontation with a man they believed insulted the country's king following his death this week.

Authorities say gunmen have abducted a longtime American aid worker in Niger after killing two people working for him.

An investigation team with the Saudi-led coalition says wrong information led to the lethal bombing of a packed funeral in the Yemeni capital Sanaa last weekend, which killed around 140 people and wounded more than 600.

A suicide bomber struck a funeral gathering in Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 35 people and wounding more than 60, Iraqi police and hospital officials said.

Franch President Francois Hollande is presiding at a ceremony paying homage to the 86 people killed when an Islamic extremist rammed his truck through crowds watching holiday fireworks in Nice.

The Latest on the BRICS summit of five emerging market economies (all times local): 2 p.m.

South African police say they arrested nine people during overnight arson attacks and stone-throwing near the University of the Witwatersrand, where students have been protesting for free education.

Montenegro's Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic says a general election this weekend will decide whether the small Balkan state will continue on a Western course, or become "a Russian colony." Djukanovic has told his supporters that the ballot on Sunday is the most important since the vote for independence from much bigger Serbia a decade ago.

Serbian police say they have arrested a man who threatened to detonate two hand grenades outside the government headquarters in downtown Belgrade.

tExperts say cutting hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, is the fastest way to reduce global warming.

He claims to have 50 million followers and runs a spiritual empire that promotes vegetarianism and campaigns against drug addiction.