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Manchester City suffer their fourth Premier League defeat of the season as Sunderland's revival under Gus Poyet gathers pace.

The US Navy christens the first of its new Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in a project hit by huge budget overspends.

Saudi Press Agency says clashes between mainly foreign workers and police kill 2, injure 68     

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The family of an 11-year-old child killed during clashes in Cairo on Friday have told the BBC he was shot dead by a supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood, but they deny being involved.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Attorneys for New York City asked a federal appeals court Saturday to vacate a judge's orders that require the police department to change its stop-and-frisk practice that critics argue unfairly targets ...

Venezuelan officials released Jim Wyss, a bureau chief for The Miami Herald, after he was detained Thursday near the Colombian border.     

A bid to allow the country to judge on human rights is described by activists as "like asking the fox to guard the chickens".

UN envoy urges Qatar to improve 'slum-like' worker housing     

Pandemonium broke out in the heart of Manhattan when two men were shot on the ice at the popular Bryant Park skating rink just after 11 p.m., the police said.     

No oui! Even the French, often seen as cheese-eating surrender monkeys in the face of foreign aggression, think President Obama has gone too soft on Iran. They've effectively scuttled a...

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Controls on suspected terrorists could be tightened after a man whose movements were restricted by the home secretary fled from a mosque, the BBC understands.

There is no proof or evidence that Snowden has been working on behalf of China to expose US state secrets that the country could use specifically to aid in its hacking against industrialized democracies around the world....

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Doctors give Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner medical clearance to return to work on Monday, after an operation on her brain.

Nearly twice as many men as women are being injured in acid attacks in England hospital figures suggest, with experts saying many incidents are gang related.

Anne Kolesar thought she had packed well for her biking trip last month in Pennsylvania's "Grand Canyon," with clothes for cold weather and snacks. But after driving about a hundred miles, she looked through her rearview...

Giant panda cubs at the Chengdu breeding research base in China have been getting lessons in how to climb.

Conservative Hamas government of Gaza appoints its first spokeswoman     

Aldridge has 22 points and 14 rebounds, Matthews scores 21 as Trail Blazers beat Kings, 96-85     

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