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Pakistan: Return to school for Peshawar children brings fresh waves of grief for parents
Children streamed back to school across Pakistan today in an anxious start to a new term following last month's massacre of 134 students at an army-run school in the volatile northwestern city of Peshawar.
Statue of praying soldier to be removed from North Carolina city
The city council of King in North Carolina finally gave up their legal battle to keep a veteran's memorial statue after a four-year dispute triggered by an atheist's complaint.
10-year-old suicide bomber kills 19 in Maiduguri
A bomb strapped to a girl suspected to be about 10 years of age detonated in Maiduguri market Saturday, killing at least 19 people and injuring several others.
World leaders join hundreds of thousands in Paris solidarity march
The Place de la Republique was thronged with people paying tribute to victims of the killings at Charlie Hebdo and the Jewish supermarket.
Lebanon: Tripoli cafe hit by double suicide bomb
Seven people have died in an Alawite area of the city.
Boko Haram strapped explosives to 10-year-old girl, killed 16
Nigerian Islamist militants detonated the bomb in a crowded market place.
Paris killings: suspected accomplice Hayat Boumeddiene may be in Syria
The woman seen posing with her partner and holding a crossbow may have left France before the attacks.
Muslim-raised actor Haaz Sleiman says he has been 'shaped by Jesus'
The actor said it was an "honour" to be playing Jesus in Bill O'Reilly's 'Killing Jesus'
Former CIA chief David Petraeus may face charges over information leak to mistress
America's leading military commander has denied providing classified material to Paula Broadwell.
Bishop Heather Cook to face manslaughter charges
Multiple charges are being filed against Bishop Heather Cook after her SUV killed a cyclist.
Britain to increase security in Jewish areas after Paris killings
The attacks on a kosher supermarket have raised fears for Jews in the UK.
Abu Hamza will spend life in a US jail
His "blood-soaked journey from cleric to convict, from imam to inmate, is now complete," says an attorney.
Charges dropped against Washington National Cathedral vandal
Court records show a woman accused of splashing paint on the Washington National Cathedral will not be prosecuted.
Canada to accept over 10,000 Iraqi and Syrian refugees
Canadian authorities announced Thursday that they will take in over 10,000 Iraqi and Syrian refugees fleeing persecution from the Islamic State (IS).
Saudi blogger publicly flogged for insulting Islam
Raif Badawi, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for 'ridiculing Islamic religious figures,' was to be publicly flogged today in Jeddah.
Man dumped by his wife-to-be on day after Christmas sells Caribbean honeymoon on eBay
A Englishman is auctioning off a Dominican Republic vacation that was meant to be his honeymoon.