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Fatal fire on Japan's bullet train, airtight as a plane, reveals lax security, other lapses

The man fatally shot by a former CNN reporter at an Albuquerque motel had fled parole in Tennessee, police said.

Taiwan stands up to China with military parade to underline its role against Japanese in WWII

Here are some Fourth of July highlights from around the country.

A South Korean naval officer has been arrested on charges of leaking military secrets to a Chinese spy, the country's defense ministry announced Saturday. The officer, whose identity has not been released, is a lieutenan...

JERUSALEM/CAIRO

How would the military's new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft fare in a dogfight against an old F-16D fighter? Not well, according to a leaked test pilot report of mock air battles in January between the two aircraft.

Bloody assaults blamed on Boko Haram this week have killed more than 160 people in Borno State.

This could be a Greek tragedy for the ages. Greece is in full panic mode the day before residents are set to flock to the polls for a referendum that...

Two years since president Morsi was overthrown, Egypt's stability is unravelling.

LAKE CITY, Fla. -- A 5-year-old Florida girl died after a sturgeon leaped into her boat along the Suwannee River and struck her. Wildlife officials said Jaylon Rippy died after...

ISMAILIA, Egypt

Syrian elite forces and Hezbollah fighters attack mountain resort near Lebanon border

The New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez finally received his 3,000th home run baseball Friday, when he and the organization settled its dispute over a marketing payment with a deal that gives $3.5 million to charitable grou...

He's a multimillionaire who captains one of the world's wealthiest football clubs, but Vincent Kompany is grounded by the most important factor in his life -- his family.

Sixteen people were rescued from a burning cabin cruiser off Oak Street beach Saturday afternoon, but no injuries were reported.

A Texas bill is bringing the lone star state's gold back inside its borders, but, the Associated Press reported Saturday, the decision presents many logistical problems. Signed into law earlier in June, the new law requi...

Two children and two adults were burned Friday during a domestic dispute where a person threw "an unknown substance" on them, police said.

Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless was arrested Saturday after police said he allegedly fired two shots into the air during an argument outside a Miami Beach parking garage, authorities said.

Donald Trump sees himself as a martyr to the truth. All he did was point out that among the foreigners who have come to this country are some who do not scrupulously abide by all our criminal laws - only to be pilloried ...

At least 30 people have been killed in the two decades since spike strips became popular, some run over by drivers trying to evade capture at any cost.

A man in Henderson, Nevada, has been shot to death by a SWAT team after he went on a shooting spree at a hotel on Saturday, KTNV-TV, Las Vegas, reported. The hotel was evacuated and guests were banned from re-entering th...