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Kurdish militants detonated a car bomb Sunday outside a military checkpoint in southeast Turkey, killing ten soldiers and eight civilians, the prime minister said. Turkey immediately launched a military operation against the rebels in response.

Iraqi officials say three bomb attacks have killed 10 people and wounded at least 37 across the Iraqi capital.

Taliban commanders say a Pakistani militant linked to a number of high-profile attacks has been killed in a joint Afghan-US special forces operation in eastern Afghanistan.

Pope Francis named 17 new cardinals Sunday representing Asia, Africa, North and South America, Europe and Oceania.

London police are asking for help finding two men who pulled off the headscarf of a Muslim woman in what is being called a racially-motivated attack.

British conservationists say two critically endangered eastern black rhinos bred in captivity in England have given birth in Africa.

Morocco's national election observer body says voting last week was largely free and fair, though it is investigating sporadic cases of vote-buying and expressed concern about low turnout.

The Ethiopian government has declared a state of emergency effective immediately following a week of anti-government violence that resulted in deaths and property damage across the country, especially in the restive Oromia region.

Stylianos Pattakos, the last survivor among the leaders of a 1967 coup that ruled Greece for seven years, has died at 103.

They have come a long way, spent most of their money on smugglers and camped out in the open for weeks.

An official says a section of the cargo terminal in New Delhi's international airport has been cordoned off and clearing operations are underway after a suspected radioactive leak.

Lithuanians are voting in the first round of a parliamentary election, with the governing Social Democrats facing challenges from conservatives and an agrarian party.

Israeli police say there's been a shooting in Jerusalem near the police headquarters.

Just three days after Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Lazarenko was taken prisoner in the war in Ukraine's east, a peace agreement was signed under which the sides agreed to an "all-for-all" prisoner exchange.

A former Chinese provincial Communist Party boss has been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve as part of the country's ongoing crackdown on corruption at all levels.

Eight Afghan army soldiers were killed early Sunday morning when a military helicopter crashed in northern Baghlan province, officials said.

An Afghan official says eight Afghan army soldiers have been killed after a military helicopter crashed in northern Baghlan province.

China has criticized the European Union for imposing anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel imports and says Europe is damaging competition.

Rival resolutions on Syria backed by the West and Russia were defeated in the U.N. Security Council on Saturday, offering no relief to the besieged city of Aleppo and leaving the key powers even more divided over a course of action in the war-ravaged country.

When massive anti-India protests erupted in Indian-control Kashmir three months ago after the killing of a charismatic militant leader, Aqib Mir was among tens of thousands of Kashmiris who defied curfew and clashed with government forces.