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Israel searches West Bank for missing teens, including American, feared abducted

Parliament committee votes against amending law barring anyone whose family are loyal to foreign state from presidency.

Part 'cool factor' and part cautionary tale, Obama talks about his drug-using past.

As a tide of Sunni militant fighters sweeping toward Baghdad threatens the government of Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a flood of refugees sought safety in the autonomous region of Kurdistan.

Advisers and better intelligence could improve United States air power in an effort to assist the Nuri Kamal al-Maliki government.

Iraq edges closer to the prospect of full-blown civil war as Iraqis seek to join the fight against extremists.

Security tightened for runoff vote after fighters said polling booths would be targeted in "non-stop" assaults.

The spat between China and Vietnam over an oil rig in the South China Sea has become increasingly ugly. But a Chinese official said Friday that China will never send its military to the scene of the conflict, and accused...

When Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl arrived back in the United States following five years of captivity by the Taliban in Afghanistan, he wasn't joined by his family, military officials say.

Rep. John Lewis was there, too.

Speaking at the University of California, Irvine, President Obama likened those who deny climate change to people who would have told John F. Kennedy, at the dawn of the space program, that the moon "was made of cheese."

he so-called Tiananmen Square "Massacre" is one of the most misleading events the US government and the Western media have used to demonize the Chinese government each and every year since 1989. The West and anti-communi...

At Iowa Republican convention, Jindal, Paul and Santorum outline visions for uniting GOP

Costa Rica stuns Uruguay 3-1 in World Cup opener, with Suarez watching on from bench

Salvatore Sirigu to start in goal for Italy against England in Group D of the World Cup

Army says it has wrested back initiative from ISIL fighters, as Washington orders aircraft carrier to head to the Gulf.

The much-awaited Museum Park in downtown Miami was inaugurated Saturday morning with the a Coast Guard cutter sailing into the park’s boat slip.

United Church of Christ group condemns Redskins name, calls for boycott of games, merchandise

BRAZIL BEAT: A Fluminense fan in a Flamengo shop? Rio rivalry calm during World Cup

South Side nonprofit got anti-violence grant despite years of financial missteps.The Quinn administration handed out $800,000 in anti-violence money to a politically influential South Side community group even after the ...

Governor asks Obama to appoint emergency board to help end Philadelphia transit strike