PAKISTAN

Hezb-e-Islami, a militant group headed by former warlord and political leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, is fighting the Taliban.

Temperatures soared to 104.5 degrees Fahrenheit.

Moscow is arming many of its former Soviet allies as it looks to continue moves out of recession while also building up support against NATO.

In a new report, Amnesty urged India to repeal a controversial law granting untrammeled power to the army in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Even before the Charlie Hebdo massacre, French prisons were described as been called "breeding grounds for radicalization."

The U.K. Prime Minister says the world must reject "anyone whose views condone the Islamist extremist narrative and create the conditions for it to flourish.”

"We got information that local and foreign fighters were hiding in this area," a Pakistani official said. "Three hideouts were also completely destroyed."

More than 1,200 people are dead and an estimated 65,000 have flooded hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan. Temperatures Sunday could reach 104 degrees.

"I felt so hot, I was vomiting," an elderly man told CNN. "I felt weak and my heart sank."

The documents, which were only recently disclosed, were provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.

Scorching temperatures that have left more than 700 dead are grounds to break the Ramadan fast, senior clerics said.

The heat wave has coincided with electricity cuts and the holy month of Ramadan, when most Muslims do not eat or drink during daylight hours.

Merciless temperatures have claimed the lives of hundreds of Pakistanis over the past few days, many of whom abstained from drinking water in observance of Ramadan.

Temperatures have touched 111 degrees Fahrenheit in the steamy port city of Karachi in recent days.

The high temperatures coincided with the start of the Muslim holy month Ramadan.

Summer temperatures in Karachi, Pakistan, have soared, and officials say it could get worse.

Terror attacks increased 35 percent and the number of total victims rose 81 percent last year, said the U.S. State Department.

More than 1.5 million people visited Saudi Arabia's Mecca and Medina on Thursday.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ordered a moratorium on the death penalty during the holy month of Ramadan.

More than 50 million people throughout the world are currently considered refugees and internally displaced persons.

The number of daily flights will reduce from 65 to 60 by fall of this year, one top official said.