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Team Sky principal says France deserves a French winner Last Frenchman to win Tour was Bernard Hinault in 1985 Sir Dave Brailsford would like to give the Tour de France its first home winner since 1985 when Bernard Hinau...

Tensions have been high since the discovery of three murdered Israeli teens in the Hamas stronghold of Hebron in late June and the slaying of a Palestinian teen in apparent retaliation

Children as young as ten can now legally work in Bolivia thanks to a change in the law on child labour, which was signed in by President Evo Morales in an attempt to reduce poverty in the country. A 1999 law in the count...

The father of a pregnant Pakistani woman who was stoned to death and four other men have been charged with killing her after she married against the family's wishes and their trial was set to begin on Monday, police said...

Ukraine's government says it has retaken two more eastern cities from pro-Russian rebels.

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook southern Mexico and Guatemala on Monday around dawn, leading to at least two reported deaths, and the United States Geological Survey estimates there may be more tremors to come.

Fox & Friends welcomed "Princeton mom" Susan Patton to the show Monday to dish some tips on how wives can keep their husbands happy. Step one: Stop "acting like such an entitled princess" and be nicer to your husband, si...

Somehow, Cats just got more ridiculous.

Testimony set to begin in trial of Boston Marathon suspect's friend

We all make a lot of bad decisions. With careers: More than half of teachers quit their jobs within four years. In fact, one study in Philadelphia schools found that a teacher was almost two times more likely to drop out...

On Sunday, Yuan Zai celebrated a milestone: The first panda born in Taiwan turned 1, and thousands of visitors came out to the Taipei Zoo to mark the occasion. Yuan Zai has been a huge boost to the zoo, bringing in 1.6 m...

Could airlines drop fossil fuel in favor of cooking oil? How about eucalyptus? And and algae?

Dozens of women and girls are reported to have escaped while their kidnappers were carrying out an attack on a military base.

Pope Francis begged for forgiveness from survivors of sex abuse in the Catholic Church during a homily he delivered Monday in front of victims.

Victims groups are unconvinced by the pope's record on abuse, and the length of time he has taken to arrange a meeting Pope Francis holds his first meeting with victims of sexual abuse by priests on Monday, an encounter ...

It's not the most ambitious Kickstarter in history, but maybe that's the secret ingredient that's making one man's pitch on the crowd-funding website so successful.

Pope Francis issues a strong condemnation of child abuse within the Roman Catholic Church and begs forgiveness from those violated by church leaders. He compares abuse within the church to a 'sacrilegious cult' and says ...

Here's a Twitter conversation this afternoon between Jamison Foser and me: Foser: Dumbest words in politics: “Optics,” “Gaffe,” “Hypocrisy.” (That latter one is a real thing, but misused to the point of meani...

Police are hunting a woman who they say intentionally pushed the baby's pram on to the platform - but she stayed on the train.

A federal judge approves a settlement that would see thousands of former US football players compensated by the National Football League for concussion-related injuries.

Israel has not always been tough on prosecuting Jewish, non-lethal revenge attacks. But the murder of Muhammad Abu Khdeir should change that.

Germany already taking counter-measures as CIA maintains silence over alleged recruitment of German intelligence official The White House was forced to defend its increasingly fraught relationship with Berlin on Monday a...