Islamic militants shut schools, spurring protests, in Pakistan
Hardliners appear to be attempting to spread their influence in remote parts of Pakistan as the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan
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Brazil's soccer players union sues FIFA over health worries
Lawsuit claims players at risk during 1 p.m. local time starts due to heat and humidity; FIFA says it won't change kickoff times now
Russia and China sign historic gas agreement
The 30-year deal will give China's gas-thirsty economy an energy boost, while providing a new and lucrative market for Moscow
Prince Charles compared Putin to Hitler, newspaper reports
The Daily Mail reports that Prince Charles made the comments to woman whose family fled Poland before it was invaded by the Nazis
Being "Happy" in Iran can still land you in jail
Latest victims of Islamic Republic's internal soul searching: 6 people arrested for dancing to Pharrell Williams' hit song in online video
Ex-Egypt leader Mubarak gets 3 years for embezzlement
Ousted in Arab Spring-driven uprising, Hosni Mubarak and sons convicted of using state money to upgrade family homes
China calls for new security pact with Russia, Iran
With Moscow and Beijing increasingly isolated on world stage, China leader floats idea for another alliance to counter the West
At secret location, team collects evidence of Syrian war crimes
The work is very dangerous, but investigators document atrocities so the cases can one day be brought before an international tribunal
Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine face anger from residents
Country's richest man vows to challenge insurgents
Twin car bombs kill at least 118 in Nigerian city of Jos
No immediate claim of responsibility for blasts in bustling bus terminal and market, but they bear hallmark of Boko Haram
Flowers galore in Chelsea, London
Prestigious gardening show features hundreds of stands and exhibitions gardens
Nuns to combat child prostitution at World Cup 2014
An international coalition of religious orders will highlight the frequent spike in child exploitation during big sporting events
Giant pile of corpses in Spanish university's basement probed
Madrid Complutense University claimed the 250 or so bodies donated for science had been due for incineration, but spending cuts caused delays
Thai army declares martial law
Thailand's army declared martial law to restore order after six months of anti-government street protests
How will China retaliate against U.S. economic espionage charges?
"Some sort of economic deal that we would like to see happen will quietly go away," former CIA deputy director says
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Debris found of medical plane that went missing near Nantucket with 6 on board
Cornell president says school "must do better" amid criticism of its investigation
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Trump urges daylight saving time bill supporters to personally call Sen. Cotton
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
Zach Bryan wears "Free Palestine" shirt during concert at Gillette Stadium
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
