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A bizarre music video by Chinese singer Rollin Wang Rong for a song called ???Chick Chick??? seems to be aiming for viral status around the world. It features the Chinese songstress dressed up in a white, deep-cleavaged ...

The former wives of two players said they felt isolated and powerless after they were discouraged from accusing their husbands of domestic violence to avoid causing disruptions.

As a grand jury prepared to decide in the coming days whether to indict a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager, the groups are preparing with intricate precision to react.

A highly contagious strain of bird flu has been discovered at a poultry farm in the Netherlands.

Floods triggered by heavy rains caused wide-spread damage and traffic disruptions in Israel and Palestinian territories on Sunday (November 16). In the West Bank district of Jericho, rivers swelled following an overnight...

Carl Gustaf sent cable of congratulations to Mahmoud Abbas on anniversary of unilateral independence declaration.

US president condemns killing of US aid worker Peter Kassig who was shown beheaded alongside bodies of Syrian troops.

A fire at a food packaging plant in eastern China has killed at least 18 people, state-run media reported Monday.

The top U.S. spy Sunday revealed details of a secret mission to North Korea earlier this month that led to the release of two U.S. citizens held captive. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, who arrived in Py...

Nigerian government troops, with assistance from civilian vigilante forces, was in control of the northeastern town of Chibok Sunday, just days after Boko Haram militants took over the region Thursday. Chibok is where th...

The White House has confirmed that a video showing the execution of Peter "Abdul-Rahman" Kassig, a former U.S. Army Ranger captured by the Islamic State group, is authentic. President Barack Obama issued a statement, exp...

Five students arrested in Egypt in January will be charged with rioting and tried in a military court, officials said during the weekend. The students were transferred from a criminal court in Cairo to a military court S...

Victor Ponta had been favourite to win presidential vote, but was narrowly edged out by rival, according to exit polls.

African economist Ayodele Odusola says fear of Ebola is impacting the broader African economy.

President Obama is poised to ignore his longtime opposition to a decision that would shield immigrants from deportation without an act of Congress.

The company is testing a new product called Facebook@Work, which will allow users to collaborate on projects through group chats and document collaboration with co-workers

The finding, which showed that the drug ezetimibe lowers LDL cholesterol, can help millions who cannot tolerate statins or do not respond to them sufficiently.

Any day now, a St. Louis County grand jury is expected to render its decision on whether to indict Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of unarmed black teen Mike Brown. Some reports have suggested...

Autistic children can quickly lose interest in conventional therapy techniques. But in the 3D cave at Poland's Silesian University Of Technology that's not the case. Scientists led by Piotr Wodarski created this virtual ...

She’s a married woman! Solange Knowles tied the knot with video director Alan Ferguson in New Orleans on Sunday in front of about 200 family and friends, PEOPLE confirms. The happy couple said “I do” at the Marigny...

North Korean envoy heads to Russia to discuss improving trade, political ties

Police said an unidentified man pushed 61-year-old Wai Kuen Kwok of the Bronx off the platform at the Grand Concourse and East 167th Street station in the Highbridge neighborhood, an act that appeared to be unprovoked.