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A politically incorrect email exchange with a drunk China expert gets to the humanity, humor, and foibles of a dangerous conflict between the U.S. and China.

President Donald Trump nears the 100-day mark of his administration as the least popular chief executive in modern times, a president whose voters remain largely satisfied with his performance, but one whose base of supp...

Statement comes ahead of White House meeting Monday between President Trump and U.N. Security Council

US and others urged to cut military aid to Egypt after video of apparent summary executions surfaces.

Thousands of police will be on duty as voters cast ballots in a hotly-fought presidential election.

President Donald Trump is heading into one of the most challenging weeks of his presidency, juggling a renewed push on health care and a looming budget deadline. It's complicated by …

For the first time since protests began, demonstrators managed to cross to the traditionally pro-government west side of Caracas without resistance Thousands of Venezuelans dressed in white have marched in the capital to...

An American aircraft carrier heading toward the Korean Peninsula is conducting a joint exercise with Japanese naval ships in the Philippine Sea. The U.S. Navy said in a statement that …

Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) told the mother of a service industry worker who has benefitted from the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion that her son should get a better job if he wants decent insurance when Oba...

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PYONGYANG, North Korea -- North Korea has detained a U.S. citizen, officials said Sunday, bringing to three the number of Americans now being held there. Tony Kim, who also goes by his Korean name Kim Sang-duk, was detai...

North Korea on Sunday said it is prepared to bomb the USS Carl Vinson, a U.S. aircraft carrier leading a Navy carrier strike group toward North Korea in a show of force. "Our revolutionary forces are combat-ready to sink...

Of all the reasons for Theresa May to go for an immediate vote, the clearest is that the future prospects for Britain are darkening all the time My friend Paul Whitehouse told me the news in my local cafe. At first I tho...

Iceland's mother tongue has a major tech problem. Many new computer devices do not understand Icelandic, a unique descendant of the Old Norse language filled with ultra-descriptive words such as Hundslappadrifa, or "heav...

Travis Kalanick's drive to win in life has led to a pattern of risk-taking that has put his ride-hailing company on the brink of implosion.

Amid heightened security, French voters began casting ballots for their next president Sunday in a first-round poll that's being seen as a litmus test for the future of Europe and …

Dozens of corpses are being sent to different provinces around the country for burial two days after a Taliban attack on a northern Afghanistan army base left at least 100 …

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The Pope also laments that "international accords are more important than human rights".

A member of the OSCE's monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine has died and at least one other was injured after their vehicle was blown up by a mine in the Luhansk region.        

It is seen as a litmus test for the spread of populism around the world

Perhaps bungling whistleblower Jes Staley deserves credit for playing spooky homage to Rowan Atkinson's 1990s comic TV ads Say what you like about Barclays's American boss Jes Staley (please, knock yourself out) but don'...