A man has set off a pipe bomb strapped to himself near New York's Times Square, injuring the suspect and three other people during the morning rush hour, in what city officials called an attempted terrorist attack.
Twenty-five European Union member states have taken the formal decision to establish a new defense and security cooperation network.
The trial is set to begin for Uzbek national Abdulkadir Masharipov, who allegedly confessed to killing 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub in a January 1 gun attack claimed by the Islamic State (IS) extremist group.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in New Delhi on December 11 to meet with his Indian and Chinese counterparts, with talks expected to focus on security and trade issues in the region and elsewhere.
The United States said it was taking military and economic measures against Moscow in response to a festering, and increasingly tense, dispute over a Russian missile that Washington says violates an important Cold War treaty.
Russia says it is prepared to hold talks with the United States to maintain a landmark arms-control treaty signed between U.S. and Soviet leaders in 1987.
A respected international investigative group says it has identified a senior Russian general as a figure of interest in the downing of a civilian airliner over eastern Ukraine in 2014.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said it is important to broaden channels of communication with Turkey, as long-standing disputes continue to plague relations between the two NATO members.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Egypt on December 11 to discuss expanding ties between the two countries.
Afghanistan's parliament has approved 11 nominees for ministerial positions after months of deadlock.
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