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Thai voters have approved a new draft constitution, the country's election commission said Sunday evening.

The President of the Philippines has named over 150 government officials who he says are complicit in the country's drug trade.

There are indications that a machete attack on Belgian police may have been intended as an act of terrorism, prosecutors said Sunday.

Australia is being "swamped by Asians", mosques need to have security cameras, halal-certified food is funding terrorism and "Communist China" shouldn't own Australia's electricity.

Authorities have declared a crisis in parts of Macedonia after powerful storms and floods collapsed homes and left at least 21 people dead, state-run media said Sunday.

After months of being pummeled from the air and by Syrian artillery, an Islamist-led rebel coalition has made a dramatic breakthrough in relieving the siege of Aleppo, Syria's largest city. Their assault -- the first test for a new group born out of al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate -- appears to have taken the exhausted Syrian army by surprise.

The International Paralympic Committee on Sunday banned Russia from participating in the upcoming 2016 Paralympic Games for allegedly violating international doping rules.

Rebel fighters in Syria have broken a government siege of the crucial northern city of Aleppo by opening a corridor between opposition-held territory in the east and to the west of the city, according to a monitoring group, rebel groups and humanitarian sources.

Japanese Emperor Akihito will take to the country's airwaves Monday to deliver a rare televised speech.

CNN's Will Ripley explains how Japan's Emperor Akihito became known as the "people's emperor".

Ahead of competing at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janiero, Yusra Mardini, along with the nine other athletes that make up the Olympic Refugee Team were sent a letter by Pope Francis.

Millions of Thais will go to the polls Sunday to vote on a new constitution that gives dramatic extra powers to the country's military, which seized control of the government in a 2014 coup.

The Olympics for French gymnast Samir Ait Said ended in brutal fashion Saturday when he suffered a broken left leg while vaulting during the men's team qualifications.

Brazilian police arrested a Moroccan Olympic boxer on allegations of trying to rape two Brazilian maids at the Olympic Village, authorities said Friday.

An explosion and subsequent fire ravaged a bar in northern France early Saturday, leaving 13 people dead and several others injured, authorities said.

Clashes escalated on Saturday in northern Syria as rebels made strides in puncturing a strangling government siege in and around southern Aleppo city, according to a human rights monitor.

A machete-wielding man shouting "Allahu Akbar" was shot and killed after wounding two police officers Saturday in the Belgian city of Charleroi, police said via Twitter.

A video emerged Friday that purportedly shows a US payment of $400 million worth of cash delivered to Iran on the day Tehran released several American prisoners in January.

American teenager Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for the 10-meter air rifle event.

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