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Russia's weekend parliament elections take place under new rules that in principle could bring genuine opposition into the national legislature.

Russia's Central Bank has cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point to 10 percent as it aims to shore up the economy amid signs of a taming in inflationary pressures.

The European Union is demanding that Iran share with the U.N.

A government official says a suicide bombing in a mosque in northwest Pakistan has killed at least 14 worshippers and wounded 25 others.

More than one million refugees have fled South Sudan's ongoing civil war, overwhelming aid agencies and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.

Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 24 foreign nationals suspected of planning an attack in Istanbul for the Islamic State group.

Indonesian police say there is no indication that a terror attack was the cause of a tourist boat explosion in Bali that killed two people.

The Italian Senate says that former premier and president Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, who was also a senator for life, has died at age 95 after a long illness.

When Britain voted to leave the European Union, it was a triumph for the U.K. Independence Party.

Israeli police say a Jordanian national was shot and killed after he tried to stab officers in Jerusalem.

The Latest on the flow of migrants into Europe (all times local): 12:15 p.m.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives face possible ejection from Berlin's state government in an election this weekend, while a nationalist party hopes for more gains at the expense of Germany's traditional political forces.

A Swedish appeals court on Friday upheld a detention order for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, dismissing the latest attempt by the 45-year-old Australian to make prosecutors drop a rape investigation from 2010.

Four people, including two children, have died in a plane crash during an air show in northern China's Hebei province.

A team from the International Monetary Fund will travel next week to Mozambique, which is struggling to reassure investors after the revelation earlier this year of at least $1.4 billion in hidden debt.

A London-bound passenger train has hit a landslip triggered by heavy rain and derailed, causing no injuries but sparking major travel disruption.

A court in Corsica has convicted five people for violence on a beach that was initially believed linked to a woman wearing a full-body burkini swimsuit.

Volkswagen says its global sales were up 6.3 percent in August compared with a year earlier thanks to strong gains in Europe and China.

Turkey's state-run news agency says four people were detained following information about a possible Islamic State group attack on the German and British embassies in Turkey during the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, but investigators found there was no specific threat.

A Swedish appeals court has upheld a detention order for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is wanted by prosecutors in a rape investigation.