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10 Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines INTERNATIONAL

10 Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines

Ten Indonesian sailors abducted by Abu Sayyaf Islamic militants were freed in the southern Philippines on Sunday after five weeks in captivity, Philippine police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh police arrest student over professor's murder INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh police arrest student over professor's murder

Bangladesh police arrested an Islamist student on Sunday over the hacking to death of a professor one day earlier, the latest such killing claimed by the Islamic State group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Militants suspected of plotting New Year blast held INTERNATIONAL

Militants suspected of plotting New Year blast held

Bangladeshi security forces have detained four suspected members of a banned Islamist militant group ....

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Freed Italian hostage leaves Philippines hospital INTERNATIONAL

Freed Italian hostage leaves Philippines hospital

A retired Italian priest held hostage for six months by suspected militants left a Philippine hospital Saturday a day after his ordeal ended, looking frail though officials said he was in good health.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan detains hundreds as militants taunt PM over Lahore blast INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan detains hundreds as militants taunt PM over Lahore blast

Pakistan has detained more than 200 people since the Easter Sunday park bombing which killed 73 people including many children, as the militants behind the attack taunted the prime minister.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Belgian nuclear guard shot, prosecutor rules out militant link INTERNATIONAL

Belgian nuclear guard shot, prosecutor rules out militant link

Two days after bomb attacks at Brussels airport and on a packed metro killed 31 people and injured hundreds, a security guard who worked at a Belgian nuclear site was killed but the local prosecutor on Saturday ruled out any militant link.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kenya says 21 Shabaab militants killed in Somalia INTERNATIONAL

Kenya says 21 Shabaab militants killed in Somalia

The Kenyan army killed 21 al Shabaab militants in a town in southern Somalia after two of its own soldiers were killed in an ambush by the insurgents, a military spokesman said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gunbattle in Indian Kashmir ends with nine dead INTERNATIONAL

Gunbattle in Indian Kashmir ends with nine dead

Troops and police killed three militants holed up in a government building in Indian Kashmir, ending a three-day gunbattle in which five soldiers and a civilian also died, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gunmen kill nine Pakistan police in overnight attacks INTERNATIONAL

Gunmen kill nine Pakistan police in overnight attacks

Taliban gunmen killed at least nine Pakistani policemen in twin attacks overnight in a northwest tribal district that borders Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Drones kill 12 Yemen militants, including top IS leader ASIA

Drones kill 12 Yemen militants, including top IS leader

Two suspected US drone strikes killed 12 militants overnight in southern Yemen, residents said on Thursday, including a top al Qaeda commander who may have been the new leader of Islamic State in Yemen.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sharif vows action against all militants INTERNATIONAL

Sharif vows action against all militants

Pakistan yesterday pledged further action to combat militants, but Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif admitted progress had often been slow, speaking just days after a deadly attack by heavily armed gunmen on a university campus killed 21 people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Blast kills at least six in northwest Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

Blast kills at least six in northwest Pakistan

At least six people were killed and 35 injured Tuesday in a bomb attack during morning rush hour on the outskirts of Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016