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"That is not the way democracy should operate"

Dangerous fires caused havoc in California and Montana.

President Hassan Rouhani said that the accord was the reason he was elected and that the alternative was an economic "Stone Age."

A girl who dived off a pier and landed on part of the harbour wall is taken to hospital with spinal injuries.

Human rights charity says 694 people have been put to death in the last six months, nearly matching the toll for the whole of 2014 Iran is thought to have executed nearly 700 people in the first half of 2015, according t...

For the world's 1.6 billion Muslims, the idea that the Quran is a seventh century text disseminated by Islam's founder, the Prophet Mohammed, is neither news, nor particularly controversial.

No one can know what went through Sandra Bland's mind when she was pulled over last week for what a Texas police officer later said was her failure to signal a lane change.

State brings forward the working day to cope with soaring temperatures - but sources say many residents are ignoring the directive. Daily NK reports North Korea has ordered state agencies, factories and schools to start ...

The vessel was intercepted off the coast of El Salvador and four suspected smugglers taken into custody US authorities have seized a submarine-like vessel loaded with more than eight tonnes of cocaine off the coast of El...

UN envoy says Israel and Palestinians are further apart than ever from achieving a peace deal

See the reason behind his statement.

Struggling in the shadow of Ebola, survivors of the disease in Sierra Leone found new strength and solidarity on the soccer field.

RAMALLAH, West Bank

Village in which US president's father was born hope Barack Obama will visit them on his upcoming trip to Kenya.

WASHINGTON

For 16 years, photographer NK Guy has trekked to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to shoot some of the world's biggest, most over the top outdoor sculptures - from a giant fire-breathing octopus to the Burning Man himself - as...

Ex-prosecutor who sued New Jersey over probe that touched on Christie donor gets court victory

American hip-hop star says 'I didn't do nothing' over claims he failed to appear at scheduled New Year's Eve concert at a venue owned by influential sect American hip-hop star Chris Brown took to swearing and break-danci...

"There's no racial overtones to this show. There's nothing racial to the show"

Mayor Boris Johnson urged to act as over half of the largest 100 companies listed on London Stock Exchange are found to have no plans to deal with climate risks London's economy is increasingly vulnerable to climate chan...

A search for files about historical child sex abuse claims uncovers a letter from MI5, which said the risk of "political embarrassment" was "greater than the security danger".

Visitors to Yellowstone Park seem to be having trouble taking in the message that it's not a good idea to get too close to the wild bison that roam the wilderness.