Philippines says US troops near besieged Marawi, but not fighting
Armed U.S. troops are on the ground near Marawi City in the southern Philippines, but are not involved in…
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Syrian militias slightly advance in attack on Islamic State stronghold Raqqa
U.S-backed Syrian armed groups have captured a number of villages in the first days of an offensive to retake the…
Two Italians and a Canadian freed in Libya
Two Italians and a Canadian who were kidnapped in Libya in September have been released and flown to Italy, the…
Palestinian assailant with knife shot dead in West Bank: Israeli army
A Palestinian armed with a knife attempted to stab an Israeli soldier at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank…
Man stabs eight in Minnesota, is shot dead by off-duty officer
A man wearing a private security uniform and armed with at least one knife stabbed eight people on Saturday at a…
Six injured in attack on Swiss train; motive unknown, police say
Six people were injured in an attack aboard a Swiss train on Saturday by a man armed with a knife and flammable…
23 Egyptians return to Cairo after kidnap in Libya
Twenty-three Egyptian citizens who had been kidnapped by an armed group in Libya have been freed and arrived in…
Armed men storm Armenian police stations, take hostages
A group of armed men seized a police station in Armenia's capital Yerevan along with an unknown number of hostages…
Oil prices rally in late trading after Turkish military takes over
Oil prices extended gains in post-settlement trading on Friday after Turkey's armed forces said they had taken…
US Secret Service shots an armed man outside White House
The Secret Service has shot an armed man outside the White House, according to US officials. Police told ABC News…
