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Three suicide bombers who tried to enter a court in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province were killed on Tuesday, authorities said.....

In its continuing fight against terrorism, the Pakistan Army on Wednesday launched "Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad" -- which roughly translates to "operation to eliminate discord" -- across the country, the military said.....

The White House announced that it is delaying the release of a revised executive order on travel and refugees until next week, an official said.....

Turkey's Defence Ministry lifted the ban on female officers wearing the veil, media reported. ....

A female lawmaker was on Friday arrested by Philippine police for being involved in drug trading. ....

At least 30 persons were killed in a suicide bombing in Syria's Susian town on Friday, a monitor group reported.....

China supports India on combating terrorism and a discussion to declare Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar a "global terrorist" is in progress, Chinese Ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui said on Friday.....

The blast that killed 10 persons at a shopping centre in Lahore on Thursday was most probably an accident caused by a "gas leak" and not a bomb, as initially believed, Pakistan officials said on Friday.....

Over 7 million people are starving in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria as a result of violence by the Boko Haram terror group, media reported.....

At least six persons were killed and 49 wounded when a passenger train collided with a locomotive in central Cuba, media report said. ....