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Afghan officials say toll from Kabul bombing climbs to 48 killed, 112 wounded
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 6:15am
Afghan officials say toll from Kabul bombing climbs to 48 killed, 112 wounded.

Armenia protest leader arrested after failed talks with PM
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 6:07am
The leader of major political protests that have gripped the Armenian capital for more than a week has been arrested, and the streets of Yerevan are echoing with the blare of car horns in a new technique for expressing opposition.

Turkey elections: 15 opposition lawmakers switch parties
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 5:35am
Turkey's main opposition party says that 15 of its lawmakers have resigned their membership to join another opposition party in solidarity before upcoming snap elections.
Libyan airstrikes target 'terrorist sites' east of Misrata
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 5:14am
The self-styled Libyan National Army says it has carried out airstrikes against "terrorist sites" near the city of Misrata, which is controlled by a rival militia.

Macron to give Trump seedling from World War I battle site
Angela Charlton, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 5:07am
French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits President Donald Trump this week: a tree sapling.

Malaysia: Security beefed up after Palestinian gunned down
Eileen Ng, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 4:18am
Malaysian police said Sunday that an investigation was underway into the gunning down of a Palestinian man a day earlier and gave assurances that security was being beefed up in the country following recent high-profile assassinations.

Police say 14 Maoist rebels killed in raid in western India
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 4:15am
Government forces killed at least 14 Maoist rebels during a raid on their hideout Sunday in a forested area in western India, police said.

Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital
Rahim Faiez, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 3:49am
A suicide bomber struck a voter registration center in the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least 31 people in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
Local vote comes as Italy struggles to form government
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 3:45am
Voting in one of Italy's tiniest regions is being watched for any shift in voter sentiment as politicians in Rome struggle to form a national government.

Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 3:39am
Syrian government forces used warplanes, helicopters and artillery on Sunday to pound districts of the capital held by the Islamic State group, in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached with the militants earlier in the week.

The Latest: Islamic State claims bombing in Afghan capital
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 3:34am
The Latest on the violence in Afghanistan (all times local):
Germany's center-left Social Democrats to elect new leader
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 2:52am
Germany's center-left Social Democrats are electing a new leader to spearhead the party's recovery from a disastrous election result and guide it through a fractious coalition government with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives.
Afghan officials say toll from suicide bombing in Kabul rises to 31 dead, 54 wounded
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 2:33am
Afghan officials say toll from suicide bombing in Kabul rises to 31 dead, 54 wounded.
Afghan Public Health Ministry says 12 killed, 57 wounded in Kabul bombing, toll likely to rise
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 1:54am
Afghan Public Health Ministry says 12 killed, 57 wounded in Kabul bombing, toll likely to rise.

Iran detains ex-prosecutor convicted in 2009 torture case
Nasser Karimi, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 1:07am
Iranian police have arrested a former prosecutor known as the "torturer of Tehran," who faces a two-year prison sentence over the death of prisoners following 2009 protests, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
Israel says 15 Hamas operatives arrested in West Bank raid
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 12:30am
The Israeli military says it has arrested 15 Hamas operatives in an overnight West Bank raid.

World's oldest person dies in Japan at age of 117
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 21st - 9:48pm
The world's oldest person, a 117-year-old Japanese woman, has died.
