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Pat Tillman, the former professional football player turned Army Ranger, was killed by friendly fire ten years ago today in Afghanistan.

Spanish art dealer Jose Carlos Bergantiños Diaz helped convince wealthy buyers to shell out millions of dollars for works he claimed famous masters of modern art painted. But in reality, federal authorities allege, the ...

Looking to turn a few degrees in his long-awaited "pivot to Asia," President Barack Obama embarks on Tuesday on a four-country tour of the region in the hopes of convincing Pacific allies the United States remains focuse...

Heather Abbott crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon today with Erin Chatham, the woman who helped get her to safety after two bombs tore through the festivities last year.

The Obama administration and its allies believe the Syrian government may have used chlorine gas in a deadly attack this month on its own people, several U.S. officials and other diplomats told CNN.

Colombian police arrest 10 alleged cocaine smugglers at airport, including 5 foreigners

The executions of Oklahoma inmates Clayton Lockett and Charles Warner were stayed today over concerns that their constitutional rights may be violated over the state's insistence on keeping its execution drug providers...

South Korea said Tuesday that it has detected increased activity at North Korea's main nuclear test site.

As Ukraine releases images of men said to be Russian special forces, Ukraine gives CNN exclusive access to other evidence it says it has.

The nation's top spy chief has banned employees of the U.S. "intelligence community" from unauthorized contact with reporters, even to discuss non-classified matters, despite declared efforts by the Obama administration ...

Powdered alcohols no longer have label approvals; government cites 'error'

Most Americans know nothing about the Central African Republic. They guess that it must be in the middle of Africa, but that's about it. When told where it is and the societal chaos and slaughter in CAR, they always ask ...

WASHINGTON -- It's been a rough week for Crystal Moore. She got fired from her job as the police chief in Latta, S.C., despite a spotless 20-year record with the department, and she's not alone in believing the town's ne...

The FBI wants to find victims of a teacher pedophile who taught in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

He spent two years and more than $100,000 to attempt the climb up Mount Everest, but now a heartbroken Los Angeles man has abandoned his dream.

SEOUL/MOKPO

Russian forces skillfully employed 21st-century tactics that combined cyberwarfare, an energetic information campaign and the use of highly trained special operation troops in its annexation of Crimea.

A month after the lightning annexation of Crimea, residents find themselves in a state of confusion, with few institutions functioning normally, including banks, courts and foreign businesses.

Rival factions of retailers are trying to prevent another catastrophic collapse or fire, but they don't see eye to eye.

KIEV/SLAVIANSK, Ukraine

The defendant in a long-running gang prosecution was shot and killed by a United States marshal in Salt Lake City after he lunged to attack a witness testifying in his trial, federal authorities said.