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Assailants strike Kosovo's Parliament with explosive

Blast comes amid tensions over a border demarcation deal that the government has reached with Montenegro

Israel alleges Gaza World Vision head sent millions to Hamas

Shin Bet said there was no evidence World Vision's main office was aware of Halabi's actions

US will target IS 'aggressively across every front': Obama

Obama also expressed concern about Russia's military action in support of the Syrian regime

FBI arrests man, says he had contact with 2 Texas attackers

An FBI affidavit details online communications between Hendricks and an undercover FBI agent posing as an Islamic State recruit

Melania Trump denies violating US immigration laws

Trump has campaigned aggressively on a platform promising to wipe out illegal immigration to the United States

Raft of honors for Cameron allies angers UK opposition

Cameron resigned after Britons voted June 23 to leave the European Union

Arab coalition admits to 'shortcomings' in Yemen strikes

Human Rights Watch condemned as an "apparent war crime" the raid which it said killed at least 65 civilians in July last year

Iran says 20 Sunni 'terrorists' executed in single day

Iran's intelligence ministry said 24 armed attacks between 2009 and 2011, including bombings, were done apparently by a single group

US predicts UN will swiftly condemn North Korea launches

No date was announced for a follow-up meeting of council members or experts, but Bessho said he hopes for council action as soon as possible

Islamic State group announces new Boko Haram leader

Al-Barnawi is the pseudonym of a Nigerian journalist allied with Ansaru, which is known for kidnapping foreigners, according to Zenn

Austria wants EU to end Turkey membership talks

The chancellor said Turkey's economy also remained far below the EU average and well short of membership requirements

IS 'weakening' inside Iraqi city of Mosul: Pentagon

Jihadists, concerned that city residents are communicating with Iraqi security forces, have started cutting off internet access

Russia says 7 killed in Syria rebel attack

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights put the toll from the rocket attack at six dead, saying the casualties were in fact soldiersSyrian Observatory for Human Rights put the toll from the rocket attack

Report: 9 citizens of Trinidad sought to join IS group

The Trinidadians were reportedly stopped by Turkish officials on July 27

Obama makes mass commutation of 214 offenders

Most were guilty of non-violent crimes, many involving possession or distribution of crack cocaine

Goldman fined $36.3 mn over leaked Fed documents

Goldman Sachs in October 2015 already paid a $50 million fine to New York state regulators in the case

Email fallout: 3 Democratic National Committee executives resign

CEO Amy Dacey, CFO Brad Marshall and Communications Director Luis Miranda quit in the wake of email hack

Benami law gets more teeth

Parliament okays stiff amendments to 1988 legislation, as part of govt's drive against black money

Japan warns China over territorial aggression

In June Japan accused China of sending a spy ship into its territorial waters as Tokyo conducted a joint exercise with the US and India

FBI technician pleads guilty to acting as China agent

He was arrested in March, having worked for the FBI for nine years and getting top secret security clearance in 1998