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Media publish bereaved father's letter as train laden with victims' bodies heads to Kharkiv en route to the Netherlands.

Two American-born soldiers for the Israeli Defense Forces were killed in fighting in the Gaza Strip, their families confirmed Sunday. 

Federal agents have arrested a man the Irish government calls a suspect in the abduction, torture and killing of two Irish soldiers serving as United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon 34 years ago.

In what was the bloodiest day of fighting in the two-week old Operation Protective Edge, more than 100 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza on Sunday, taking the overall death toll to 500, Al Jazeera ...

A skating instructor at an upscale private school in Bangalore, in southern India, was arrested Sunday evening in connection with the rape of a 6-year-old girl on campus by staff members.

A man who died after a New York City police officer took him to the ground in a chokehold appeared to have little damage to his neck and trachea, according to preliminary autopsy results, a law enforcement source said, b...

Edward J. Snowden said lax oversight allowed for members of the United States military to pass around sexually explicit photos they had intercepted.

Audio recordings on Sunday revealed Ukrainian rebels scheming to seize the "black boxes" from shot-down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on orders from Moscow -- as their self-proclaimed leader said the...

UN nuclear agency says Iran has converted its 20-percent enriched stockpile as per agreement with major powers.

Keira Knightley joins the Sherlock star for this suspenseful World War II drama

Ban Ki-moon condemns killing of civilians by Israel as UN Security Council prepares to meet on Gaza.

UN Security Council holds urgent meeting on situation in Gaza

Transit Police released photos of a man they believe stole a folding bike from the bust MBTA station.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeatedly blamed Hamas on Monday for the rising death toll in their conflict, saying the militant group is trying to create more casualties by using civilians as human shields a...

Take-home sleep tests, self-administered in more realistic settings, without myriad wires and sensors, promise more accurate results for people who may have sleep apnea or other conditions.

DETROIT--Every time she's asked, Sen. Elizabeth Warren gives the same frustrated answer. No. Nope. She is not running for president. She has literally rolled her eyes at the question. She's offered to "add an exclamation...

As tensions rise between Russia and the United States, a major Russian steelmaker has decided to sell their U.S. steel plants rather than risk increased sanctions. 

Mr. Berger was known as the author of "Little Big Man" and books that explored the American West, but his body of work was broader than that.

California Senator Barbara Feinstein has demanded that Vladimir Putin "man up" and admit that pro-Russian separatists downed MH17, mistaking it for a Ukrainian transport plane. That this is true is obvious to all except ...

Three cars and two semis collided this afternoon on Interstate Highway -55, claiming four lives and leaving three others hospitalized near southwest suburban Elwood, according to Illinois State Police.

With the birth of my son just weeks away, my partner and I have continued in our effort to prepare ourselves for his imminent arrival. I have been lucky to secure a new, higher-paying position at a time when article afte...

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