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Ukrainian forces launched new attacks against pro-Russian separatists in the east Tuesday, a day after President Petro Poroshenko called off a cease-fire. Ukraine reported one death and 17 wounded in the attacks, reports...

Victoria Derbyshire and Shelagh Fogarty also set to depart with new daytime line-up tipped to include presenter Tony Livesey Some of BBC Radio 5 Lives biggest names, including Richard Bacon, Victoria Derbyshire and Shela...

Israel has vowed retribution against Hamas, the militant Palestinian group it accuses of the kidnap and murder of three teenagers.

Baghdad pivots to Russia for aircraft to fight Islamic terrorists

A Palestinian jihadi group calling itself "Supporters of the Islamic State in Jerusalem" claimed responsibility for the abduction and killing of three Israeli students in Hebron, whose bodies were found on Monday evening...

Children should get vaccinated against preventable and potentially deadly diseases. Period.

New Zealand officials identify diplomat charged with sexual assault as Malaysian

They were just boys.

Hundreds pack Christie's auction house in central London for sale of 1998 installation that documents relationship breakdown Tracey Emin's installation, My Bed, which documents the artist's traumatic relationship breakdo...

Japan's cabinet has made a decision to overturn a long-standing ban, introduced after World War II, which prevented the military from fighting abroad or for allies. The defense policy change has riled China, whose curren...

The violence in Nigeria continues as 15 people are expected dead after a homemade bomb exploded in the northeastern city of Maiduguri's main marketplace. The blast occurred at 8 a.m. local time in a busy traffic circle a...

Egyptian group claims blasts outside presidential palace that killed 2 police officers

Oscar Pistorius has arrived at court in Pretoria, as the athlete's trial over the killing of Reeva Steenkamp continues.

Yaeko Taguchi disappeared from Tokyo 36 years ago and her family suspects North Korea.

Soldiers on patrol in south-central Mexico killed 22 people early Monday in a shootout, the Defense Ministry said.

Professor Yang of the Hamlyn Centre in London explains how modern robotics is helping surgeons improve their art.

Sony's iconic personal stereo music player, the Walkman, turns 35 on July 1, 2014.

US sending 300 more US troops to Baghdad to protect embassy, Americans in Iraq

Two hundred more troops and detachment of helicopters and drones being sent to protect Americans and the US embassy.

The big (conspiracy) theory dominating the conservative blogosphere today is an article claiming that Sen. Cochran promised a Democratic black pastor money to help organize a cash-for-votes scheme. 

The Supreme Court decision will be good for all Americans, including those who disagree strongly with it now.

As the nation's counterculture revolution shattered traditional norms, Mr. Mazursky made his most popular and commercially successful films, including "An Unmarried Woman."