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Islamic State group fighters armed with rocket launcher shoot down Iraqi attack helicopter

David To watched with a mixture of pride and apprehension Thursday as a new generation of students demonstrated for democracy and wondered if history would be made or simply repeat itself.

Russia's President let Mikhail Khodorkovsky out of prison. Was that a bad miscalculation?

Two teachers are accused of having group sex with a student in Louisiana after school officials told authorities the 16-year-old was bragging to his peers.

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Texas could begin enforcing restrictions on abortion clinics that critics of the new rules say will force all but seven of the facilities in the state to shut do...

Chief Executive Leung offers to start negotiations with pro-democracy demonstrators who remain on the streets.

Boys who wrestle for Catholic school teams in central Pennsylvania are required to forfeit if facing a female opponent under a policy adopted by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg.

On Friday, police in Thailand announced the arrest of two unidentified workers from neighboring Myanmar for the murder of two British tourists on the small southern beach island of Koh Tao, or Turtle Island. David Miller...

Vietnam welcomes US partial lifting of ban on lethal arms sales

WASHINGTON -- With devastating conflicts abroad dominating the news and midterm elections looming, President Obama made a play to get some credit for national economic gains by claiming "we are...

The U.S.-led attack on the Islamic State group claimed its first American life Thursday when a search and rescue operation was called off for a U.S. Marine who went missing in the Persian Gulf after his aircraft suffered...

Islamic State militants released on Friday a new video showing the beheading of British hostage Alan Henning, said the SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors jihadist groups.

Hospital says patient did not acknowledge being around anyone ill in Africa

A federal judge has found boxing promoter Don King liable for breach of contract over a highly anticipated championship bout in Moscow that was cancelled hours before the opening bell...

In an effort to inform an American public concerned about the spread of Ebola, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted an hourlong Twitter conversation Thursday to answer questions and dispense advice. U...

Officials say 12 to 18 people had direct contact with infected man who flew to Texas from Liberia two weeks ago.

Humanitarian aid groups are providing medical personnel, equipment, training and food in areas where Ebola has raced ahead of international pledges of assistance.

The Islamic State group released a video purporting to show the beheading of British aid worker Alan Henning Friday. This is the fourth video that ISIS militants have released that shows the execution of a Western hostag...

Dr. Perl was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1995 for discovering the tau lepton, a subatomic particle that is one of the building blocks of the universe.

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