Egypt finds human remains and belongings from plane crash at sea
CAIRO Egypt said on Friday that its navy had found human remains, wreckage and the personal belongings of passengers floating in the Mediterranean, confirmation that an EgyptAir jet had plunged into the sea with 66 people on board. | Video
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Tunisian Islamists Ennahda move to separate politics, religion
TUNIS Tunisia's Islamist party Ennahda will separate its political and religious work, its chief said on Friday, moving away from its tradition of political Islam.
Paris attacks suspect refuses to speak at French hearing
PARIS The man prosecutors believe is the sole survivor of the Islamist group that attacked Paris last November appeared before a French investigating judge on Friday, but refused to say anything about the assault in which 130 people were killed. | Video
Venezuela crisis puts influential military in spotlight
CARACAS A teenage protester reads the constitution to Venezuelan soldiers blocking a march. Others scrawl slogans on riot shields. Some shout "thugs" and urge troops to think of their families after tear gas is fired to quell the crowd.
Cooler weather welcomed in Canada's fire-stricken energy heartland
CALGARY Firefighters battling a massive blaze in Canada's energy heartland were aided on Friday by a second day of light rain and winds that held flames back from oil sands facilities, as producers signaled a gradual increase in operations.
Hezbollah vows stronger presence in Syria after commander's death
BEIRUT Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah on Friday vowed to strengthen its presence in wartorn Syria and send more leaders to the conflict, a week after its top military commander there was killed. | Video