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Banbridge: Pipe bomb discovered in security alert

A pipe bomb has been removed following a security alert in Banbridge, County Down. ...

US F-16 fighter jet crashes into California warehouse

An F-16 fighter jet has crashed into a warehouse near a base outside Los Angeles, leaving the pilot and workers on the ground with minor injuries. ...

Huawei: China threatens to retaliate over US sanctions

China has threatened to retaliate against US sanctions seen as an attempt to restrict international trade by the Chinese technology giant Huawei. ...

U.S. pulls most personnel from Iraq as U.S. officials say Iranian military likely behind tanker attacks

U.S. officials have said they believe Iranian combat divers were behind the attacks on four oil tankers near the Persian Gulf over the weekend, and they tell CBS News senior national security correspondent David Martin there's still no sign Iran is backing off purported plans to attack Americans in the region. ...

US does not seek war with Iran, says Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the United States does not seek a war with Iran, amid rapidly growing tensions between the two countries. ...

Venezuela crisis: More opposition lawmakers accused of treason

Venezuela's Supreme Court has accused four opposition members of parliament of treason and conspiracy, days after making similar accusations against 10 other lawmakers. ...

Burkina Faso church attack: Priest among six killed

Gunmen have killed six people including a priest as Mass was being celebrated in a church in Dablo in northern Burkina Faso, officials say. ...

Pakistan attack: Gunmen killed five in Balochistan hotel

akistan's army says gunmen who attacked a luxury hotel in Balochistan province on Saturday killed four hotel employees and a soldier. ...

Armed militants storm luxury hotel in Pakistan attack

Security guard and attackers killed in assault at Pearl Continental hotel in Gwadar, Balochistan province. ...

Hong Kong lawmakers fight over extradition law

Fighting erupted in Hong Kong's legislature on Saturday over planned changes to the law allowing suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial. ...

Attacked Colorado school forewarned of 'repeat Columbine'

Months before a fatal school shooting this week in Colorado, a parent warned that student violence and bullying could cause "a repeat of Columbine". ...

Taliban suicide attack targets Kabul offices of US aid group

The Taliban have killed at least five people in a suicide attack on the offices of a US aid group in the heart of the Afghan capital, claiming it targeted Counterpart International because it promoted women “mixing” with men. ...

Mike Pompeo warns UK over Huawei 'security risks'

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged the UK to prioritise its security interests and those of its allies when dealing with Chinese firm Huawei. ...

Police arrest gunman in southern France after hostage drama

Four women were freed "safe and sound" Tuesday after being held hostage for five hours by an armed teenager at a bar on the outskirts of the southern French city of Toulouse, officials said. ...