Former IRA splinter group leader found shot dead in Ireland
No group claimed responsibility; police said list of suspects long, because Aidan “The Beast” O’Driscoll O’Driscoll made many enemies
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Assad regime shows no mercy as it pushes to regain Aleppo
Rebels are losing territory in Aleppo under relentless bombing, and about 200,000 civilians are trapped inside
Official: Pilot made “mayday call” shortly before Pakistani plane disappeared
Plane belonging to Pakistan’s national carrier crashed and burst into flames with 48 people on board, killing all of them, the airline chairman and police said
Mercury poisoning victims demand tests decades later
Victims of Minamata disease mercury poisoning consumed shellfish from a river contaminated with chemical factory wastewater
Pope Francis uses scatological term in discussing media, fake news
The pontiff, himself a victim of fake news stories, says "disinformation is probably the greatest damage that the media can do"
Italian premier resigns, but president asks him to stay
Matteo Renzi lost big in a government-reform referendum vote and followed through with his pledge to step down if he did
Brother indicted for alleged honor killing of model sister
Government prosecutor said a court in central Pakistan has indicted the brother of slain model Qandeel Baloch for killing her in the name of honor
Millions accept invite to rural girl’s quinceanera
Authorities in the northern state of San Luis Potosi said they were adding extra security measures for Rubi Ibarra’s “Sweet 15" party
Gaunt-looking U.K. hostage used in new ISIS propaganda video
Journalist John Cantlie has been used as Western voice to convey terror group's message since capture, which appears to be taking toll on his health
Pakistani passenger jet crashes with more than 40 on board
Missing Pakistani International Airlines plane has crashed near the town of Havelian
A joyous reunion amid death and despair in Aleppo
As Russian-backed Syrian forces continue brutal offensive to recapture city, we watch as a family is reunited
Meteor lights up night sky over Siberia
Residents of Sayanogorsk capture images of meteor breaking up and illuminating sky before loud bang is heard
Frantic rescue effort as quake death toll nears 100
Temblor hit same province devastated by 2004 tsunami off Indonesia's Sumatra Island
Aleppo fighting continues as Syrian government, Russia warn rebels to leave city
"Those who refuse to leave nicely will be destroyed… there’s no other way," says Russian foreign minister
What led to the freeing of 226 Christians from ISIS
Deep inside Syria, a bishop worked to save the lives of more than 200 people -- one of the largest groups of hostages yet documented in ISIS’ war in Syria and Iraq
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U.N. watchdog agency pushes for access to key Iran nuclear site
Top doctor for Congress resigns amid misconduct allegations
Lutnick agrees to testify as Bessent blames him for chip sales
D.C. gunman appeared to vent about problems with luxury condo
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded group near tomb
Star of reality show "Below Deck" arrested after teenager dies
China warns against new U.S. export controls on computer chips
Alex Murdaugh wants murder indictments tossed, saying agent lied
