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From Brexit to killing of Sufi singer Amjad Sabri in Pakistan, here is the week's news in pictures.

The stunning outcome reflected populist sentiment and is sure to have far-reaching effects on Britain's place in the world and the future of the E.U.

With current refugee-care systems tearing at the seams, one US group is turning to the private sector for salvation.

Mexico's president has asked congress to convene a special session to re-work an anti-corruption law and remove clauses widely viewed as a revenge move by politicians. …

Firefighters battling fires raging through Western states are contending with both weather and human interference, but some progress is being made

Police near Pittsburgh have arrested two suspects in the March ambush at a backyard cookout that left a pregnant woman and five others dead

A Kurdish official and Syrian activists say Islamic State group fighters have detained some 900 Kurds in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo over the past three weeks, amid fierce fighting for control of a nearby IS s...

The Lord of the Rings character is described as a "slimy creature"

About 40,000 households are without power as storms pounded the state with heavy rains and whipping winds

Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah says the Lebanese militant group will send more fighters to Syria's Aleppo province, where pro-government forces are battling Syrian rebels on several fronts. …

The announcement could come as soon as next Friday.

After attending rehab, the swimmer is not fixated on adding to his record total of Olympic medals in Rio. The journey now is personal.

The U.S. will remain close to both the U.K. and the U.S.

German authorities say rescue crews working to recover the body of a mountain climber in the Bavarian Alps stumbled upon a second corpse in the treacherous terrain

Authorities on Friday freed Karim Wade, the son of Senegal's longtime former president, after he served half of his six-year sentence on charges of corruption and illegally accumulating a fortune of at least $200 million...

A Japanese survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima who was hugged by President Barack Obama during a recent visit to the city says he still trusts the president's promise to work toward a nuclear-free world. …...

It's often said that David Cameron is a lucky politician who has seemed to coast through politics on instinct and charm during a career that has culminated in six years as British prime minister. On Thursday, his luck ra...

Abu Sayyaf extremists on Friday freed a Filipino woman who was with two Canadian hostages beheaded by the militants in the southern Philippines after failing to get a huge ransom, officials said. …

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-has departed on her first overseas trip since taking office amid speculation over whether China will tighten its diplomatic stranglehold on the self-governing island it claims as its own terr...

White House official says Obama is being kept up to date on Britain's vote to leave the European Union

The Brexit endorsement answered the big question about Britain's membership in the European Union, but it raised a whole new set of questions about the future of the United Kingdom. Scotland, for example, voted to stay i...

A Conservative MP is calling Britain's historic vote to leave the European Union the UK's "Berlin Wall moment." "Everyone will remember where they were when that result came in," Nigel Evans, a Leave campaigner, told BBC...