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ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan's government has halted all state executions temporarily, just a week ahead of the planned hangings of several al-Qaida-linked militants.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- U.N. inspectors have arrived in the Syrian capital on a mission to probe for the alleged use of chemical weapons.

BEIJING (AP) -- A trading frenzy that caused Chinese stock prices to swing wildly last week was caused by a design flaw in a brokerage's computer, the market regulator said Sunday.

CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt has increased security at a key courthouse ahead of planned mass rallies by supporters of the country's ousted president.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea on Sunday accepted a South Korean offer for talks on reuniting families separated by war, but proposed separate talks on resuming lucrative tours to a scenic North Korean mountain i...

DETROIT (AP) -- Conservation officers shot a shot and killed a black bear Sunday and plan tests to see if it's the animal that chased and mauled a 12-year-old girl as she jogged on her grandfather's wooded land in northe...

Egypt's month-long state of emergency is meant to address security concerns, but it hurts people in other ways.

Doctors said Aliyah Branum had been abused. DCF decided she was safe. The child welfare agency was wrong.

Skip Bayless either thinks that the Denver Broncos have absolutely zero chance to compete for the AFC crown or he is quite confused about the conference affiliation of the Seattle Seahawks. Must admit, Seahawks looking l...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- Winning pitcher Harry Azadian had three hits and four RBIs and Westport, Conn., held off Sammamish, Wash., 9-7 on Sunday to remain unbeaten in the Little League World Series.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- A Middle Tennessee freshman who finished five years of active service in the Marines this summer is appealing an NCAA rule preventing him from playing this season because he played in a recrea...

The practice of encoding data and then later releasing the key is not uncommon for WikiLeaks, but the sheer size of the files has attracted considerable attention. WikiLeaks followers on Facebook and Twitter speculated o...

LONDON (AP) -- British authorities detained the partner of a journalist who received leaks from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden for just under nine hours under the Terrorism Act.

Earlier today, Glenn Greenwald's Brazilian partner, David Miranda was held by UK authorities using anti-terrorism laws, for nine hours.

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt captures three golds in Moscow on Sunday to become the most decorated athlete in the history of the world championships. With an overall eight golds and two silvers, Bolt overtakes Carl Lewis...

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- A lawyer for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner charged in the Sept. 11 terror attacks plans to challenge conditions inside the top-secret prison-within-a-prison known as Camp 7.

This article was based on an interview with Ellen Brown on Envision This! The article explore Public Banking in relation to, and as an alternative to Corporate Banking. The article also speaks to variety in banking and b...

Welcome to the Box Office Report, where we're not even going to talk about the paltry $6.7 million gross from Ashton Kutcher's Steve Jobs impression.

Sony Pictures Television has gone largely underacknowledged, but that is changing, partly because of prodding from one of its largest shareholders.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities in a Southern California beach community say they tracked down a suspected vandal after he "liked" photos on the police department's Facebook page of patrol cars damaged in a ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown could have presidential aspirations.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Derek Wolfe says he'll be back on the football field soon. The Denver Broncos hope fellow starters Champ Bailey, Wes Welker, Louis Vasquez and Stewart Bradley will be there with him. All of them ...