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A German court has convicted a 23-year-old German-Turkish dual national of membership in a terrorist organization for joining the Islamic State group to fight in Syria.

The United States, European Union, Britain and a group of East African countries say South Sudan's government and rebel forces should immediately adhere to a permanent cease-fire.

Punters are putting their money on this year's Nobel Peace Prize going to Greek islanders who have opened their hearts and homes to hundreds of thousands of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.

At first, Tanzania's new president appeared keen on smashing corruption and wasteful government spending, capturing the admiration of many in this East African country with austerity measures like rarely traveling abroad.

In the command room there are large surveillance screens, in the warehouse rescue equipment; an unfinished gray concrete building serves as a training site.

Britain's Treasury chief has a message for major bankers in New York: London will keep its leading position on the financial stage even after it leaves the European Union.

Acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has dismissed speculation he might try to capitalize on the leading opposition Socialist party's crisis by threatening a third election if he doesn't get their support in parliament to form a government.

A new European border and coast guard force has been officially launched at a checkpoint on the European Union's external border with Turkey in Bulgaria.

Afghan officials say civilians are leaving the northern city of Kunduz to escape fighting between government forces and the Taliban insurgents, a battle that is now in its fourth day.

Pakistan's powerful army chief has lashed out at India, warning the neighbor that any act of aggression from New Delhi will not go unpunished as tensions spike between the two countries over the divided region of Kashmir.

The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): 11 a.m.

Iraq has requested an emergency session of the U.N.

Syrian opposition activists say an explosion in a village in northwestern Syria near the border with Turkey has killed at least 16 people.

The governor of the Kenya-Somalia border county of Mandera says 6 people died in an attack by suspected Islamic extremists.

As Saudi Arabia holds a naval drill in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a powerful Iranian general has been quoted as suggesting the kingdom's deputy crown prince is so "impatient" he may kill his own father to take the throne.

Nine Australians charged after stripping down to skimpy briefs at the Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix walked free Thursday without a conviction after pleading guilty to causing a public nuisance and apologizing.

South Korea says a typhoon that battered the country this week has killed six people and left four others missing.

The Indian army says soldiers foiled an attack on an army camp and killed three suspected rebels in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The Israeli military says a boat carrying pro-Palestinian women activists has docked at an Israeli port after being intercepted and escorted by the navy.

An independent poll released Thursday showed that more than three-quarters of Filipinos are satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte, even though he is under fire internationally for his deadly crackdown on suspected drug dealers and users.