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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli air force shot down a drone after it crossed into southern Israel on Saturday, the military said, but it remained unclear where the aircraft had come from.

Felix Baumgartner is aiming to complete the highest and fastest free fall in history 23 miles above New Mexico. Find out how.

Syrians still attempt to find 'a normal life' amid the chaos, but say some things have changed forever.

After decades of militant insurgency, Muslim rebels have reached a preliminary peace agreement with the Philippines, President Benigno Aquino III announces.

Inspired by other parts of Polynesia that have obtained political autonomy or are seeking independence, leaders of the Rapanui people are mounting a rebellion against Chile.

The former Penn State coach will be sentenced Tuesday. Behind bars, sexual predators like him are pariahs.

Boutique super PACs are having an impact in some of the unlikeliest races, finance records show.

In a show of support and solidarity, hundreds are expected to attend a church service in honour of the missing five-year-old.

Schoolchildren in Syria remain in the line of fire of the country's civil war, where shells and bombs deliver death and trauma into classrooms, UNESCO lamented Friday on World Teacher's Day.