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Some 3,000 people take part in a demonstration in the Greek capital Athens to protest against the rise of the neo-fascist party Golden Dawn.

Khloe Kardashian is sick and tired of being considered the "bigger" Kardashian. The "X Factor" co-host loves her body and admits she's confident because of her curves. "A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still ...

Google has revolutionised the way we holiday, shop, work and play. Now, with Knowledge Graph, it plans to radically transform the way we search the internet... again. But some voice qualms about the company's ambitions T...

Jesus lived and died a dedicated Jew. He had no intention of starting a new religion. Yet the belief persists that he was an apostate Jew who launched Christianity. A full appreciation of Jesus' Jewish identity could hel...

Justin Bieber's mother, Pattie Mallette, is stepping out of her son's shadow and into the spotlight as an executive producer on an anti-abortion short film. The makers of the film, which is called "Crescendo," said they ...

Sure go ahead and regift that present your friend bought for you at Walmart, but whatever you do, don't return it. The world's largest retailer is apparently slacking off on giving full refunds to customers with gift rec...

At 20 weeks pregnant, Brooke and Jim Davis of Spokane, Wash., knew their son, Jameson, would be born without arms months before he would come into this world.

Plant experts accuse the Bank of Canada of making an embarrassing error by using a Norwegian maple leaf on its new bank notes.

Newcastle United are set to confirm the signing of Montpellier defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa early next week.

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I wonder who watched Facebook's announcement this week of Graph Search and felt a little disappointed? Some were waiting for the Facebook Phone to appear from nowhere, and had noted carefully worded phrases through the y...

BEIRUT -- Syria's foreign minister invited the country's rebels on Saturday to lay down their weapons and take part in a national dialogue, saying everyone who participates will be included in a new Cabinet with wide exe...

WASHINGTON -- Baltimore celebrity baker Duff Goldman says the cake he's baking for President Barack Obama's inaugural ball is going to be more elegant than crazy, full of stars and stripes and a whole lot of glitter. Gol...

A gunman burst onto the stage and pointed a gas pistol at a Bulgarian politician during a televised speech at a party caucus today. Ahmed Dogan, 58, who is the leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms party, struck...

Algeria Hostage Crisis Ends With 32 Militants and 23 Captives Dead

Otto Pérez Molina says regulated narcotics market must be introduced to forestall threat to democracy from drug cartels The west's "war on drugs" has failed and continuing with prohibition will only cost more lives, the...

WASHINGTON -- Consider it the first fact check of a Barack Obama campaign pledge for his second term: Will he, or Mother Nature, deliver on promised warmer Inauguration Day weather? It's shaping up as a close call.

On screen, Daniel Radcliffe's playing adult roles now. But offscreen, he's still a young wizard, conjuring up some magic with his "Kill Your Darlings" co-star Erin Darke -- with the two seen sharing a kiss and a cuddle a...

President Obama and his advisers are developing a strategy intended to avoid the pitfalls of his predecessors with a robust agenda focused on the economy, gun control, immigration and energy.

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NEW YORK -- Manti Te'o tried to put one of the strangest sports stories in memory behind him, insisting he was the target of an elaborate online hoax in which he fell for a fake woman created by pranksters, then admittin...