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The Doctor's companion is staying put. "Doctor Who" star Jenna Coleman confirmed that she will return as Clara Oswald in the sci-fi show next season. There had been speculation that...

Harry Potter may not be a Christmas movie, but when I think of holiday scenes from film and television, I always think of the Great Hall at Hogwarts all decorated for the holidays. Maybe it’s because I would love to sp...

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Earlier today, a group of hackers who had previously shut down Playstation Network and Xbox Live turned their sights on a bigger target: the Tor network. That news isn’t, of itself, surprising. Hackers gon’ hack, rig...

Pakistani army says airstrikes kill 23 militants, destroy tunnel system near Afghan border

The wife and two sons of a policeman gunned down along with his partner in a brazen daylight ambush were joined at his wake Friday by hundreds of uniformed officers, including dozens who saluted as his flag-draped casket...

The alleged planner of the deadly massacre at a school in Pakistan last week has been killed in a gun battle.

North Korea issued a statement on its official state news agency on Saturday denouncing Sony Pictures Entertainment's release of the movie "The Interview." It called President Barack Obama the "chief culprit" who forced ...

Claire Danes is lucky no Emmy voters live in Islamabad. Pakistani officials are furious with Showtime after watching the fourth season of its hit show "Homeland," which they say portrays...

Despite concluding there was no foul play in the death of a Georgia teen nearly two years ago, a sheriff's office conducted additional interviews on the case as recently as this month.

NSW police say additional officers will be out in force to help the expected 1.5 million revellers feel safe in the aftermath of Lindt cafe siege, but that the biggest threat remained alcohol-related violence, rather tha...

N. Korea calls Obama 'monkey,' blames US for Internet shutdown amid Sony hacking row

Time Warner Cable CEO Rob Marcus filled his own holiday stockings with gifts this year. The executive sold roughly 304 million TWC shares in 2014 worth about $43.7 million, according...

The United States and its allies continue to attack Islamic State in Iraq and Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Advocates worry about how prosecutors will apply a sweeping law decreed by the new military-backed president as a tool to fight terrorism.

Four decades ago, a Senate committee's revelations about abuses committed by the intelligence community led to major changes at the C.I.A. But times have changed.

Say buh-bye to all that thigh. Consider the midi the sophisticated cousin to the wild-child mini of 2014. OUT: Mini skirts; IN: Midi skirts Boom! And just like that, the...

Two teenage brothers are recovering at home Saturday after being beaten and robbed during a Friday night disturbance at Navy Pier's Winter Wonderfest.

Some self-published writers say their income has seen a large and rapid decrease under Amazon's Kindle Unimited program, and argue that the system is unfair.

It's a rare shift in a long-opaque industry: A firm is letting investors hire an outside monitor to review a fund's books and practices.

Tweety bird is getting hammered. Twitter CEO Dick Costolo on Friday continued to get dinged by critics calling for his scalp -- the latest salvo coming from Harvard Business School...

Demonstrators took to the streets in the Swedish city of Eskilstuna Friday to show support for the Muslim community after an alleged Christmas Day arson attack on a local mosque. The AFP reported that several hundred peo...