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Brazil's most outspoken plastic-surgery advocate was put on life support after a botched operation. She now regrets "that I put that poison in my body, mostly because of having too much vanity."

EU foreign ministers are due to meet in Brussels to discuss imposing further sanctions on Russia amid an upsurge in fighting in Ukraine.

One person was killed and two injured in Taiwan on Thursday when a scaffolding collapsed on the set of Martin Scorsese's latest movie, authorities said. Chen Yu-lung, 45, died at...

The start of the coroners inquest into the Sydney cafe siege hears that one hostage, Katrina Dawson, was killed by fragments of a police bullet or bullets.

There has been a spike in online threats made against airlines since Jan. 17, when a bomb threat was made against a flight between Atlanta and Raleigh, according to a U.S. official.

The US Supreme Court postpones the executions of three death row inmates who say the use of the sedative midazolam in the procedures is cruel.

One drone maker is taking new steps after a White House incursion

Cuba demands the US hands back the Guantanamo Bay military base before relations with Washington are normalised.

Michelle Obama went to the funeral of King Abdullah--it involved, as funerals often do, an unplanned trip, with a detour from India, but the First Lady came up with an appropriate outfit. She wore loose black pants, a lo...

The Federal Reserve has declared economic growth "solid." But several new reports show most Americans are treading along a dangerous financial tightrope, where one slip could be devastating.

No matter how hard you try to keep everything in your house dry and clean, mold somehow prevails. Day, ruined. The only thing more annoying than discovering mold is trying to get rid of it. We're familiar with the bleach...

The first major piece of legislation from the new Congress in 2015 is expected to be voted on Thursday when senators decide on the Keystone XL pipeline. The much-debated legislation would allow for the construction of an...

The father of a California boy who is battling leukemia has asked officials at his child's school to bar unvaccinated children from attending class in the interests of his son's health, according to reports. The call com...

A series of pre-trial rulings from Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh have whittled down the admissable evidence in the murder trial of former Patriot Aaron Hernandez.

An electric failure set ablaze a 15-foot Christmas tree.

The Russian delegation at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe resumes its boycott in protest at Ukraine sanctions.

There can be repercussions to prisoner exchange deals -- but there is also a long history of enemies trading.

Lawyer Amal Clooney went before Europe's top human rights court Wednesday to argue against a man convicted of denying the 1915 Armenian genocide.

Finance minister says Russia hasn't yet received a request for assistance

The United States says it would welcome help from Japanese air patrols to monitor the ongoing territorial dispute in the South China Sea that's consuming Southeast Asia. If Japan acts on the invitation, the country will ...

It was Jan. 16 and by the week's end Muslims had set fire to at least 45 churches and looted the homes of a number of Christian ministers. Ten people were killed. Followers of Christ fled for the lives.

Third time's a charm?