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The United Nations says the number of casualties in fighting in eastern Ukraine is back to last year's highs.

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The head of the Council of Europe, the continent's top human rights organization, is visiting Turkey for talks with the country's leadership and opposition officials — the first high-ranking European official to do so after the attempted July 15 coup.

The Mideast's biggest airline Emirates says "an incident" has happened at Dubai's main airport as social media users are reporting smoke at the scene.

Thailand's central bank says it has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.5 percent.

French President Francois Hollande has strongly criticized U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump, saying some of the things Trump does make him sick.

Nazi SS leader Heinrich Himmler's day planner reinforces historians' views of how mass murder was institutionalized and routine in Adolf Hitler's Germany.

With the British economy in its deepest trouble since the global financial crisis in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union, the Bank of England is expected to unveil Thursday stimulus measures including a rate cut and, possibly, the creation of billions in new money.

South Korea's president plans to visit Russia next month to attend an economic forum and discuss North Korea's nuclear program with President Vladimir Putin.

The mayor of the Russian city of Yaroslavl has been found guilty of soliciting bribes and sentenced to 12½ years in a high-security prison, an unusually harsh verdict.

A businessman accused of stealing $1.5 billion while working in the United Arab Emirates is refuting the allegations.

South Africans are voting in municipal elections in which the ruling African National Congress seeks to retain control of key metropolitan areas despite a vigorous challenge from opposition parties.

Fresh protests have flared in Indian-controlled Kashmir following the overnight killings of two civilians by government forces amid a nearly monthlong security lockdown and protest strikes.

Hundreds of Pakistanis have rallied in the capital, Islamabad, against the imminent visit of India's interior minister, Rajnath Singh.

Rights groups are criticizing the detention of an Omani journalist who is apparently held over an article he wrote regarding improper interference in a court case.

London's police force is putting more armed officers on the streets — a visible response to attacks by Islamic State-inspired groups in Europe.

Human rights groups have accused Australia of deliberately ignoring the alleged abuse of asylum seekers being held at a remote Pacific island detention facility in a bid to deter future refugees from trying to reach the country by boat.

Officials say a truck transporting Cambodian garment workers to their factory has crashed, injuring 33 people.

A woman with revisionist views of World War II history has been named Japan's defense minister in a Cabinet reshuffle.

Two or three vehicles carrying dozens of people plunged into a flooded river after a portion of an old bridge collapsed on the Mumbai-Goa highway in western India, police said Wednesday.