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Syrian authorities have denied claims that President Bashar al Assad's motorcade was attacked by rebels in Damascus.

In 1964 newborn Paul Joseph Fronczak was stolen from the Michael Reese hospital in Chicago by a woman posing as a nurse. She was never caught. Just over a year later, an abandoned baby found outside a variety store in Ne...

Two teenage British charity workers have had acid thrown in their faces in a late night attack on the island of Zanzibar.

LOS ANGELES

The unveiling of the destroyer has drawn attention from its neighbors, especially longstanding rival China

A bombing in Jakarta last Sunday is sparking fears that violence over Burma's Muslim Rohingya group is spilling into Indonesia

The National Security Agency is searching the contents of vast amounts of Americans' email and text communications into and out of the country, hunting for people who mention information about foreigners under surveillan...

NYC antiques dealer pleads guilty to smuggling artifacts made from rhino horns to China

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's main leftist party said Thursday it is willing to cut back on the enormous power that the country's oil workers' union wields in the state-run oil company, Pemex.

Almost 60 firefighters are called out to a large blaze at a derelict school in the Wester Hailes area of Edinburgh.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- In a story Aug. 1 about the relationship between the United Nations and private security companies, The Associated Press reported erroneously that DynCorp, a company linked to the U.S. rendition pr...

"Elysium," the second feature from the director Neill Blomkamp, stars Matt Damon as a former thief living on a ruined Earth in 2154.

Videotape showed Sergeant Robert Richards along with other Marines urinating on dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.

By Nick Carey DETROIT, Aug 7

Military judge resumes Fort Hood trial after standby defense lawyers demand removal

A humorous look at how climate change has changed my marriage and my views on technology, snooping and Snowden.

"Who could put my little girl through that?" a tearful father asks after his teenage daughter, targeted by cyberbullies online, commits suicide.

International flights resume at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, following a huge fire that gutted parts of the building.

SHANGHAI

New York commuters are used to keeping their eyes open for anything fishy - but they got a shock on discovering a dead shark.

Party aide detained as supreme court rebuffs attempt by Henrique Capriles to overturn results of 14 April presidential poll Venezuelan authorities ordered the arrest of a close aide to opposition leader Henrique Capriles...