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There are many solutions various governments have written into policies in counter-terrorism efforts as terrorists continue to dig their heals into a moral high ground that has consumed lives in many parts of the world. Many who study religious terrorism understand that the battleground was not drawn by religions, but by the interpretation of those whose fever for fanaticism prevails. In response, this ferocity has called upon itself moderates and centrists who want to write an epitaph to such self-righteousness, who want to see the end of the bloodshed....

Representatives of Kiev authorities and militia in the southeast of the country agreed to start evacuation of the bodies of those people who died in the crash of the Malaysian airliner Boeing-777, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman who heads the state committee investigating the air crash said on Sunday.

When social media networks appeared for the first time, they were used only for communication between people who know each other (in rare cases between people who don't know each other) and for fun.

An immigrant-rights activist, who faces felony charges of voter fraud, is also involved in a second legal battle -

It seems former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh didn't want to take any chances on Sunday, even if it meant giving up his democratic right. Singh, who is locked in a straight battle for the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat with BJP's Pragya Thakur, didn't leave the constituency and missed voting in Rajgarh.

On Thursday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his cabinet of ministers took oath at the bedeckedRashtrapati Bhavan. Apart from PM Modi, the swearing-in ceremony of another minister garnered the maximum applause. This minister was Pratap Chandra Sarangi, who became an MP for the first time. Wondering what sets Sarangi apart from others? Here's all about him.

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Five law enforcement officers were killed Thursday in a sniper attack in downtown Dallas as they patrolled a protest against recent police-involved shootings. Here is what we know about the victims who have been identified as Dallas police officers Lorne Ahrens, Michael Krol, Patrick Zamarripa, Michael Smith and Dallas transit officer Brent Thompson.

It happened. President Barack Obama signed HR 347 into law, making it a federal offense to cause a disturbance at political events. After signing NDAA, now president signed another freedom-limiting bill. He might not be the one who created or suggested these bills, but he is surely the one to make them into a law.

GOTV (Get Out the Vote) robocalls are a valuable campaign tool for candidates who are looking for a targeted and inexpensive method to remind voters about election information. Candidates or their spokespeople can send out pre-recorded messages via phone to thousands of voters simultaneously for a fraction of what it would cost to send campaign literature through the mail. Fact is, people do really forget to vote and the United States has one of the lowest voting rates in the free world hovering around 50% at a time when many European countries average well over 80% turnouts.

Top Iranian nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi who was speaking with Mehr News Agency said that FM Mohammad Javad Zarif has invited the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union Catherine Ashton on a visit to Tehran.

Tehran, YJC. Salehi has warned those inside the country who think "the enemy" is kind.

Tehran, YJC. Lawmaker who has endorsed the 60-percent enrichment says it is to fight back the US Congress in increasing sanctions.

Iranian national Shahrzad Mir-Qolikhan, who spent five years in US detention from 2007 to 2012, describes the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government as the country where there is no international law, Press TV reports.

TEHRAN, YJC. Weeks go by as Iranian hostage soldiers are kept in custody by Jaish ul-Adl. Here is who one of the soldiers' parents are and what they do.

Not even one in five people living with HIV in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and in need of treatment is actually receiving it. The number of people living with HIV and receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the Region has increased over the past five years. However, the number of new infections is increasing at a faster pace.

Russian Central Election Commission's representatives, who monitored presidential elections in Afghanistan on April 5, highly evaluated efforts of the Afghan authorities concerning security provision during the polls.

Ukrainian parliament-appointed Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has warned about "tough response actions" against those who have seized a police station in Slavyansk, the Donetsk region.