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Police in the Swat district told NBC News a police van “was hit by an improvised explosive device.”

A methane gas explosion in two blocks caused the accident at the Madanjoo company mine, state media said.

Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to finish first in the state of Brandenburg.

The leaders of Australia, India and Japan all share U.S. concerns about China.

Phillip Mehrtens was kidnapped by armed separatists after he landed a small commercial plane in a remote, mountainous area.

More than 17 million of Sri Lanka’s 22 million people are eligible to vote in an election that has shaped up to be a close contest.

Some 37 women are now accusing the Egyptian billionaire of sexual assault and in some cases rape.

The untroubled July arrival of the Netflix dating reality show may be another sign that normalization of queerness in Japan is on the way.

“This is a serious incident that does not coincide with IDF values and the expectations from IDF soldiers,” the Israel Defense Forces said Friday. “The incident is under review.”

Israeli soldiers can be seen throwing an apparently lifeless body from a rooftop during a raid in the occupied West Bank, a video geolocated by NBC News show — an incident the Israeli military said Friday was under review and did not align with its values.

The Chinse tech giant’s Mate XT starts at the equivalent of more than $2,800 compared with new iPhones starting at $799 from Apple, which is losing market share in the country.