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President Barack Obama says no other developed nation would tolerate the level of gun violence plaguing the US, as he called for "soul searching".

President Kiir and rebel chief agree to form transitional government within 60 days in move hoped to end civil war.

Utah father faces abuse charges; accused of chaining son, 6, to bed while man was at work

A US homeowner calls police after recognising the city leader from footage showing excrement being thrown onto his property.

Riot police called in as tens of thousands of students take to the streets of Santiago to demand education reform.

The sample list has been handed to the ICC for future prosecution.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission says a woman who was attacked by her partner with a claw hammer was let down by a "consistent thread of low level performance" by South Wales Police officers.

In 1998, I visited the offices of Jame’eh (“Society”), the first independent newspaper in revolutionary Iran. Its staff had just published a story about a Revolutionary Guard commander’s secret proposal to behead...

The United Nations says it is willing to mediate in the territorial dispute between China and Vietnam, after both handed dossiers to Ban Ki-moon.

Drivers in cities such as London and Milan are planning to bring traffic to a halt at tourist sites and shopping centers to protest competition from the ride-hailing app

Troutdale, Oregon, authorities say a male teen fatally shot a student and wounded a teacher before killing himself at Reynolds High School.

By official account, the Pakistani Taliban had in recent weeks been engaged in peace talks with the government in Islamabad in what had been billed as an effort to quell Pakistan's long-running violence.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has found that even though Veteran Affairs benefit workers have spent years working on claims related to military sexual assault, their claims are being handled inconsistently, t...

Western elites want to control the flow of gas and oil from East to West. This is why they've installed their puppet in Kiev, threatened to levy more sanctions on Moscow, and moved B-2 stealth bombers into the European t...

Prosecutor released details as he filed charges of murder, attempted murder and assault.

More than 1,500 cult members have been detained and prison terms handed out to at least 59.

President Michelle Bachelet's government cites adverse impact on the environment for rejecting hydroelectric scheme.

Native Americans are sending a loud message to the Washington Redskins during tonight’s NBA finals.

An England hero says the FA is right stand up against Fifa, even if it means damaging any chances of hosting the World Cup again.

86-year-old man becomes 5th person to die from Southern California desert bus crash

Proposals to extend the use of statins should be scrapped, a group of leading doctors and academics says.

The contribution by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, a big donor to Gov. Rick Scott’s re-election effort, not only juices the anti-marijuana movement but brings the debate into this year’s governor’s race.