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Jordan's state news agency says a gunman who killed five people in a shooting attack on a branch of the national intelligence agency has been sentenced to death.

A man has admitted to his role in a conspiracy to illegally purchase guns in New Hampshire and Maine and smuggle them out of the country for use by the Indonesian Presidential Guard.

From a small office in Jordan's capital, two dozen Syrians and Americans talk daily by Skype with activists and civilians on both sides of the conflict in neighboring Syria to get a unique perspective on the civil war and the scope of the suffering.

Toyota Motor Corp. is reporting a 14.5 percent drop in profit for the fiscal first quarter as sales fell and a strong yen slashed earnings for the Japanese automaker.

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North Korean space officials are hard at work on a plan to put more advanced satellites into orbit by 2020 and don't intend to stop there: They're also aiming for the moon, and beyond.

A 26-year-old Syrian student has become the first refugee to be crowned queen of one of Germany's wine-making regions.

The Israeli military says forces have demolished the homes of two Palestinians behind a deadly attack in Tel Aviv in June.

Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic extremists have a new leader who is threatening to bomb churches and kill Christians while ending attacks on mosques and markets used by ordinary Muslims, according to an interview published Wednesday by the Islamic State group.

A woman has died and five others were injured in a knife attack in a central part of London, police said Thursday.

A Chinese lawyer was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday in the third of a series of subversion trials demonstrating the ruling Communist Party's determination to shut down independent human rights activists and government critics.

Salvador Espinoza spends his days in a wheelchair due to a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the waist down.

Hurricane Earl bore down on the coast of the Caribbean nation of Belize with the danger of high surf and winds, while also threatening neighboring Guatemala and southern Mexico with torrential rains.

The Australian government faces a tougher task getting unpopular legislation through the next Senate after its narrow election win a month ago.

A woman has died and five others were injured in a knife attack in a central part of London, the police said Thursday.

With a top Mexican business group calling for a tax protest, authorities are under growing pressure to stop blockades of streets and highways by demonstrating teachers.

The Security Council has failed to agree on a statement supporting the U.N.

A group that monitors extremists' online activity says al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb has said it killed a Malian officer outside his Timbuktu home.

A 19-year-old man attacked several people with a knife in central London Wednesday evening, killing an elderly woman and injuring five other people, as police said they could not rule out a terror attack.

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