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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to take over the investigation.

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah earlier claimed its fighters had sent the drone.

Paralympic gold medallist told prison staff he had injured himself by tumbling out of bed.

The Obama administration had refused to acknowledge the existence of the programme.

Bashar al-Assad's forces and pro-regime media outlets have denied the rebels' claim.

More than 50 million people are eligible to vote in the referendum.

A rescue team found the bodies of the men buried in snow in a ravine, a day after they were caught in a storm.

Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud blast as a bomb squad destroyed an unattended backpack.

Aircraft returns to Algiers airport after experiencing technical problems.

The last fire in Dubai saw three people injured and several people displaced from their apartments.

The race for the country's largest city, Johannesburg, remains too close to call.

MPs are to be moved out of the Palace of Westminster for six years while the building undergoes repairs.

H-6 bombers and Su-30 fighter jets were used in the patrols, further increasing tension in the region.

Japan said three of Beijing's coast guard vessels appeared to be armed and demanded that China leave the area.

Singapore's Home Affairs Minister calls for extra vigilance as terrorism threat increases.

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui urged world leaders to follow President Obama and visit Hiroshima.

Fire is the deadliest in France since 2005, when a Paris apartment building fire killed 18 people.

Duterte said he does not care about human rights and told NGOs that his drug war is none of their business.

The rap stars were quickly escorted off stage as the barrier collapsed.

The city is used to move Daesh fighters, weapons and supplies in and out of Syria.

Many have taken to Twitter to point out Rio's 'hypocrisy' based on their own environmental record.

IBTimes UK's Bisi Alimi became the first gay Nigerian to disclose his homosexuality on national TV in 2004.

Faisal and Nazia Ali, originally from Pakistan, were returning to Ohio after a holiday in London and Paris.

East African trade bloc says new forces must have more powers than the current peacekeeping missions.

Swiss anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth also joins the Nobel prize-winner.

Syrian army has claimed they foiled the attack and killed hundreds of insurgents.

The fire was allegedly caused by an accidental explosion on site.

'We'll disagree as friends,' says Trump as he backs Ryan days before his race.

'We love sports, but our city needs things like better schools,' says demonstrator.