More than 10,000 people infected with Ebola, WHO says
Nearly half of the more than 10,000 Ebola patients in largest outbreak ever have died, the World Health Organization said Saturday
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Iraqis tout progress against ISIS as U.S. strikes continue
Iraqi forces reportedly have retaken most of a town near Baghdad; separately, a U.S. Marine dies in noncombat incident
Iran hangs woman convicted of murdering alleged rapist
Woman claimed she killed man in self-defense but was executed for premeditated murder; human rights groups condemn case as "deeply flawed"
Volunteer policemen hope to retake Mosul from ISIS
The Iraqi city fell to ISIS last June after the Iraqi army fled. Now a group of volunteers hopes to retake the strategic city from Islamic militants
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Ottawa gunman complained mosque too liberal and inclusive
Clearer profile of gunman who went on rampage in Canadian capital: drug problems, isolated, ideologically obdurate
Putin: Botched U.S. policies have caused global chaos
Washington and its allies "throwing their might to remove the risks they have created themselves," Russian leader says
Why Kenyans are fuming at Pat Robertson
Popular evangelist urged to apologize on his TV show for bizarre claim about AIDS risk in African nation
Nazi sympathizers duped by Gestapo impostor in WWII
Bank clerk with no special training tricked British traitors and gathered potentially lethal info intended for the Nazis, files reveal
Iraq says ISIS hit troops with chemical gas
Officials say soldiers and militiamen treated for poisoning after clashes with militants north of Bagdad
WHO speeding up development of Ebola vaccine
Says millions of vaccine doses could be ready by mid-2015; at least five experimental drugs are expected to join others already undergoing clinical trials
Another nation confirms first Ebola case
WHO to send team of experts after officials confirm setback for West African efforts to contain deadly virus
American ISIS hostage's family get unlikely ally
Senior member of an al Qaeda affiliate has sparked debate among jihadists, giving American captive's parents new hope
Hong Kong protesters to put next move to a vote
Pro-democracy movement leaders say they'll hold referendum to decide whether it's time to throw in the towel
Sweden scraps search for suspected submarine
Analysts figure d they knew which nation's vessel it was, if it was there at all; this was biggest such search by Sweden since final years of Soviet Union
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