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Gunshots heard inside Jinnah international airport despite police saying that all the militants had been killed Pakistan's security forces said Monday they have relaunched a military operation at Karachi airport as gunfi...

Soldiers stopped the woman as she tried to get into the barracks with explosives hidden under her robes.

Poroshenko, who was sworn into office on Sunday, says Ukrainian border must be restored to guarantee safety of citizens.

Pluto is often considered to be a 'binary planet' with its largest moon Charon and now it seems that both share more than a common orbit -- they may share a thin atmosphere.

Bashar Al-Assad won his third 7-year term as Syrian president last week with 89 percent of the vote in what is considered a sham election by the international community and human rights groups. Following his victory, Ass...

At least 21 people have been killed in a double bombing targeting the offices of two Kurdish political parties in northern Iraq, officials say.

Two Las Vegas police officers and one civilian were shot and killed Sunday when a gun-toting duo went on a killing spree before shooting one another dead in an apparent suicide pact, authorities say.

Update as of 11:48 p.m. EDT: The Pakistani army, after a gun battle lasting more than five hours, killed all 10 gunmen who launched an attack on the old terminal at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, according to v...

Vietnamese vessels have rammed Chinese ships 1,400 times near a drilling rig, Beijing claims, as tensions over territorial disputes intensify.

Mexican officials apparently are floating the possibility that jailed Marine Andrew Tahmooressi could avoid a lengthy prison term, if -- and only if -- he blames the entire episode on post-traumatic stress disorder.

With three main UK parties now opposing the candidacy, Cameron holds talks with Angela Merkel in Sweden David Cameron has intensified his campaign to block Jean-Claude Juncker from becoming the next president of the Euro...

Some schools' conduct was an offence to liberal principles, and we cannot ignore that. But religion is not the main issue here On the face of it the Birmingham schools controversy is deeply complicated. Ofsted issue thei...

Smoke from a brush fire spread across South Florida Monday morning, leading to health advisories, dense smoke warnings and reduced visibility on the roads.

Why is EU torn over top Commission post?

Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez, a fourth-degree black belt in the Korean martial art of taekwondo, was crowned Miss USA 2014 on Sunday night.

South Korean authorities are searching for a reclusive tycoon wanted in connection with the ferry sinking.

The prime minister travels to Sweden to discuss the future of Europe as he continues his efforts to stop Jean-Claude Juncker becoming EC president.

Dr. Alexander Imich was 111, but the oldest women have him beat.

Let the games begin!

A review of the human spaceflight program found no viable strategy and too little funding to get astronauts on Mars by the 2030s as President Obama pledged they would.

A man accused of kidnapping a teenager and holding her captive for 10 years, and forcing her to marry him pleads not guilty in a California court.

Judging by the frequent name checks he receives from his manager, Raheem Sterling is in line for an England starting spot against Italy, says Phil McNulty.