State-affiliated websites, independent news agencies report as many as 17 women may have been elected but no final tally has been announced
At least six people wounded Sunday in fighting, gunfire in Bangui as voters cast ballots on charter aiming to stop more than three years of violence
Early results show anti-immigrant, anti-European National Front failing to capture single region after leading in six regions in first round last week
687 medical personnel have been killed and 329 medical facilities have been attacked since start of war in 2011, according to activists
While billionaire maintains national lead among Republican presidential candidates, recent polls in Iowa, South Carolina show growing support for Texas senator
Coalition spokesman Steve Warren says Abu Salah was extremist group's financial chief responsible for coordinating the group's extortion activities
Representatives of factions meeting in Riyadh agree that goal is a state with no political role for Bashar al-Assad, Saudi Press Agency says
One recipient survived childhood violence and abuse; another survived attack by Muslim extremists; third spent seven years in jail in China
Snapshot of daily life in country's southeast shows how difficult it is to figure out who is in charge and where — even in a part of Syria where there is no fighting
Defense Secretary Carter calls for stepped up global help in fight, says sending large number of US ground troops is 'fighting on the enemy’s terms' - though Sen. McCain blasts assertion
Texas dropped its call for a restraining order, but continues with a lawsuit in federal court against State Department and International Rescue Committee
US president meets with Israel's counterpart Reuven Rivlin at White House
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