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A British woman has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for the January murder of a woman she considered her love rival.

Spanish officials say firefighters rescued two hungry and thirsty British walkers who were lost for five days in the Pyrenees mountains bordering Spain and France.

A Kenya hospital official says a descendant of British aristocrats who twice had been accused of murdering locals has died after cardiac arrest.

Four suspected militants were killed Wednesday in a shoot-out with intelligence officers in St. Petersburg, Russia's top investigative body said.

A journalists' group says police have detained 24 employees of a pro-Kurdish newspaper a day after a court ordered it shut down for allegedly engaging in "terrorist propaganda." The Turkish Journalists' Association said Wednesday some workers of the daily Ozgur Gundem were "ill-treated" as they were taken away.

Russia's top investigative body says four suspected militants have been killed in a shoot-out with intelligence officers in St. Petersburg.

Authorities in Puerto Rico say more than 500 passengers have been evacuated after a small fire erupted on a cruise ship that runs between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

Romanian authorities say families who want to adopt a child will no longer be able to make a choice based on the child's ethnicity.

Indonesia's government has reduced a radical Islamic cleric's prison sentence by three months to mark the country's Independence Day.

Indian police say three people, including two children, have died after their throats were slashed by glass-coated kite string used in competitions to slice the strings of other kites.

The captain of a speedboat that collided with a tourist boat off the Greek island of Aegina, leaving four people dead, has appeared in court and was given until Friday to prepare his defense.

Turkey is seeking Parliament's approval of a reconciliation deal reached last month with Israel that ends a six-year rift.

The Palestinian government has brought foreign diplomats to a school in the West Bank to highlight what it says is a renewed threat of demolition by Israel.

Thai police say they are making major progress on tracking down perpetrators of last week's bombings at several tourist destinations that killed four people and wounded dozens, including 11 foreign travelers.

A Cyprus woman says a British man was fatally stabbed in the popular coastal resort of Ayia Napa after he and another Briton were scolded by two Turkish Cypriot men for urinating in a public place.

The party of Spain's acting prime minister is meeting to decide if it accepts conditions that a small party has made in return for supporting his bid to end the eight-month political deadlock and form a new government.

The United Nations says heavy rains and flooding this summer has killed more than a hundred people and destroyed thousands of houses in central, eastern and western Sudan.

The Philippine president has criticized the United Nations for condemning killings of suspected drug criminals in his country.

Pope Francis has named an American, Dallas Bishop Kevin Farrell, to head the new Vatican office for families and laity.

Indonesia has marked its Independence Day by sinking 60 foreign ships seized for fishing illegally in the country's waters.