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A Romanian council has voted that a former interior minister plagiarized his doctoral thesis and should be stripped of his title in the country's latest case of high-level plagiarism.

An official says Kurdish rebels have detonated a car bomb in southeast Turkey, killing five police officers traveling inside a police vehicle.

An Islamic State-inspired taxi driver who tried to behead a London Underground passenger has been sent to a high-security mental hospital to begin a life sentence.

Shares in troubled Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena rose Monday as a capital infusion means the bank won't be nationalized.

Turkey's Anadolu news agency says the president and main opposition leader have dropped lawsuits against each other.

Authorities in Jamaica have issued a weather alert as a storm system gains strength southeast of the island in the Caribbean Sea.

Kenyan police officials say nearly 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of cocaine have been seized at the country's main seaport by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials and police.

Tens of thousands of supporters of Sri Lanka's former president have held a protest march accusing the government of betraying the nation by agreeing with the United Nations to investigate allegations of war crimes during the country's civil war.

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Thailand's military government says it intends to sue a former prime minister for billions of dollars in losses it alleges were incurred by her administration's rice subsidy program.

Attorney Santiago Mari sighed as he punched numbers into his calculator and saw the result.

The United Nations-backed Libyan government has announced that the U.S. military has begun conducting airstrikes against the Islamic State group at the government's request.

A Nigerian commission of inquiry finds the army gunned down 348 Shiites in an attack in which one soldier died and urges the prosecution of all those involved in the killings.

A French prosecutor has thrown out the case of a prominent cardinal who was under investigation for alleged failure to report suspected pedophilia by a priest under his watch.

Italian police say they have arrested two people who helped run a Milan day care center where belts were used to tie children to chairs.

Britain's most senior counter-terror police officer is appealing to the public to help prevent attacks.

Spain's top court has acted to block an attempt by pro-independence parties in Catalonia to move ahead with their secession plans in defiance of a previous ruling.

Serbian police say they have arrested 11 people suspected of smuggling dozens of migrants across the border to EU-member Hungary.

European governments are losing track of significant numbers of children who have entered the continent without their parents as refugees from war-torn areas in the Middle East and beyond.

A small emirate in the United Arab Emirates has accused a businessman who once ran its local sovereign wealth fund of "global embezzlement and mismanagement of $1.5 billion." A spokeswoman for the businessman, Khater Massaad, declined to immediately comment Monday when reached by The Associated Press.