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Consider these statistics: Globally, 370,000 million children are married every day. By 2020, an additional 142 million girls will be married before their 18th birthday. Six million adolescent pregnancies occur in South ...

An American woman has died after being stabbed by an unknown attacker in the restroom of a high-end mall in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, police said.

Case was brought when a Maine school district forced the student to use a staff restroom

An MGH spokesperson confirmed to Boston.com that the hospital is treating a patient suspected of having contracted the Ebola virus.

Chris Rock has some strong opinions about racism in Hollywood today, and he took to The Hollywood Reporter to pen an article about the race problems in the celeb-filled city. 

Man shot after he entered supermarket in occupied West Bank and stabbed two Israeli civilians.

JERUSALEM — Israeli lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a motion on Wednesday to dissolve the Knesset in a preliminary vote, paving the way for early elections after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed...

Politicians approve initial step that will pave the way for early elections following dismissal of two top ministers.

CNN's Nic Robertson reports on the coordinated intelligence operation behind the arrest of the ISIS leader's wife.

In this week's video, Prudie counsels a young married man concerned about his wife's lack of frugality.

Watching the 2012 London Olympics, Australia-based artist Wendy Fox was struck by the diversity in female body types.

Emboldened by Iguala case, relatives of Mexico's missing scour hillsides for loved ones

The stepfather of Michael Brown now faces an investigation of his own, following an angry outburst after the grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who shot and killed his unarmed stepson in a Missouri su...

A Muslim group in Kennesaw, Georgia, a city located 30 miles (50 km) outside of Atlanta, may file a lawsuit after its application to lease a space in a local strip mall to worship was denied Monday night. Local residents...

U.S.-led airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria have made no difference on the ground, said Syrian President Bashar Assad in remarks reported by Reuters on Wednesday. Speaking to a French magazine late last ...

Italy has one of the lowest rates of Internet usage in Europe, but a professor's experiment is proving that wireless connection can make a difference in one hilltop village.

With passion and persistence, you can change the world. Find out how one couple is making children's TV more global.

Texas is leading a 17-state coalition that sued the Obama administration on Wednesday over its executive order to ease the threat of deportation for some 4.7 million undocumented immigrants, Texas Attorney General Greg A...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin scored a legal victory in his divorce case when a Cook County judge ruled Wednesday that his wife may no longer insist she signed their prenuptial agreement under duress after v...

In the wake of several high-profile cases in which police killed unarmed civilians, equipping officers with wearable cameras has emerged as a popular solution for reining in abuse and boosting accountability. Notably, Pr...

Sundance may be known for its small dramas, but comedies get pride of place this year.

Revelations of an undisclosed business deal between husband of W.Va.???s highest-ranking judge and a lawyer appearing before her are ???extremely troubling,??? company says.