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Wouldn’t it be great to be able to just look at someone and tell what they’re really like? Sherlock Holmes does this all the time and it’s incredibly cool. Check out this clip from the BBC show Sherlock. Of course,...

Well, sort of fly a plane. North Korea leader Kim Jong Un appears to have a fair amount of help from his co-pilot in the video below, which was posted to a YouTube account that Time reports has featured other North Korea...

Search teams scouring the Java Sea find "two large objects" believed to be from the wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501, Indonesian officials say.

Islamic State fighters are no match for Ebola. The World Health Organization is investigating whether some ill jihadists have contracted the killer disease, two sources at the agency told The...

CNN's Tom Foreman explains how searchers are scanning the ocean for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501.

It looks like 2015 will be another drama-filled year in architecture. Several important buildings and public spaces, as well as the much-anticipated Chicago Architecture Biennial, are poised to make their debuts.

Kurdish forces probe deadly attack on Sunni Arab town, which was an apparent attempt to find women abducted by ISIL.

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Rescue workers will try again to search for victims in the charred car deck of Italy's Norman Atlantic ferry, after safety fears halted operations.

The Kurdish Peshmerga, a ragtag army of ill-equipped yet battled-hardened warriors, has emerged as the key to checking ISIS, and controlling the critical Mosul Dam. 

Federal prosecutors said Friday that John Hinckley, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan and three other people in 1981, won't face new charges in the death last summer of Reagan's former press secretary.

A 7-year-old girl survived a plane crash that killed four people Friday night, and the disoriented little girl walked away from the wreckage and reported the crash to a local resident, authorities said.

Police Commissioner William J. Bratton urged New York City officers not to demonstrate antagonism Mayor Bill de Blasio appears at the service for an officer who was killed on duty.

A photograph in a North Korean newspaper of Kim Jong-un's younger sister wearing what may be a wedding ring has prompted suggestions that she recently married the son of one of Mr. Kim's close aides.

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Ismaaiyl Brinsley, who killed two police officers in New York last month, seemed to be a grandstander at the end of his tether, homeless, jobless and hopeless.

A mentally ill inmate who apparently hanged himself on New Year’s Day in a Rikers Island jail cell was supposed to be placed on suicide watch, but it wasn’t implemented,...

Health officials are predicting the end of the current Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2015 -- but there is still work to do. Anthony Banbury, outgoing head of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response, tol...

Buckingham Palace rejects accusations in US lawsuit linking Duke of York among others to sex scandal involving minors.

Former imam of Finsbury Park mosque, convicted of terror offences in US last year, set to be sentenced this month Lawyers for Abu Hamza - the former imam of Finsbury Park mosque, convicted of terrorism charges in New Yor...

The state's south-west corner is most at risk from an expected switch to a northerly wind on Saturday afternoon Victorian fire crews have battled almost 320 fires in 30 hours, with a "very difficult" Saturday expected as...

Prosecutors to seek death of suspected gunman who 'terrorized' LA airport in deadly rampage