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A Swedish lawmaker says she was multitasking during the opening of Parliament. She was listening to the prime minister's speech. And playing "Pokemon Go."

Save the Children says if the 65.3 million people currently displaced around the globe were considered a single country, it would be the world's fastest growing with one of the youngest populations.

The editor of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo says the cartoons that offended a quake-hit Italian town are standard fare for the paper's signature "black humor." Riss, also a cartoonist, said in a radio interview on Tuesday that the weekly isn't concerned by a defamation complaint brought by Amatrice, where most of the 295 killed in the Aug. 24 earthquake lived.

Former Israeli President Shimon Peres suffered a "major stroke" on Tuesday and experienced heavy bleeding in the brain, hospital officials said, as doctors raced to stabilize the 93-year-old Nobel laureate.

A spokeswoman for Shimon Peres says the former Israeli president has suffered a stroke and been rushed to a hospital.

Israel says the Islamic militant group Hamas has rejected a proposal to exchange prisoners in return for two Israeli soldiers' remains held since the 2014 Gaza War, which killed over 2,200 Palestinians and 73 Israelis.

A former top Montenegrin politician charged with embezzling millions, will serve 46 months in prison and pay 1.1 million euros ($1.2 million) in a plea bargain with the prosecutors.

The Security Council has approved the deployment of a U.N.

Christians driven from their ancestral homelands and persecuted by Islamist terrorists are pressing for an autonomous region of their own if the dust of Middle East violence ever settles.

Israel says it has successfully launched a new spy satellite that can gather intelligence on Iran and other regional adversaries.

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An Austrian court has sentenced a man to two years in prison for reposting videos online of beheadings by the Islamic State group.

A group that monitors extremism says Islamic State group supporters have published a letter said to be from three women who attacked a Kenya police station over the weekend.

The times they have a-changed: Britain's new money is plastic.

Three Syrian men believed to have been sent to Germany last year by the Islamic State group as a possible "sleeper cell" were arrested in raids on Tuesday, part of efforts to root out extremists sent to Europe amid the migrant influx, authorities said.

British police say a London teenager has been charged with preparing acts of terrorism.

A German judge known for his advocacy for Holocaust victims and a state Justice Ministry have settled a defamation dispute out of court.

Italy's defense minister says a field hospital requested by the U.N.-backed government in Libya to treat wounded militia soldiers fighting the Islamic State group could be fully operational within three weeks at the Misrata airport.

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