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Thousands of refugees are given food, drink and accommodation after completing exhausting journeys from Syria.

Egypt court issues full ruling on Al-Jazeera English reporters sentenced to 3 years in prison

Zhou Xiaochuan tells G20 meeting in Turkey the exchange rate 'tends to be stable' in the wake of the yuan's devaluation and stock market chaos China's central bank governor has told a meeting of the G20 that China's curr...

Foreign ministers struggle to reach unified solution in Luxembourg in response to growing refugee crisis.

Rejection of draft sets back plans for Thailand's return to democracy, with the military retaining substantial powers.

A group of NOAA researchers have located the wreckage of the USNS Mission San Miguel which sank near Hawaii in 1957.

Police discovered the body parts of a child Saturday afternoon near Chicago's Garfield Park, the Chicago Police Department said.

Kerry tells Lavrov any involvement could escalate conflict during phone call to discuss reports of military build-up.

What's blue, 80 feet long, weighs about 100 tons and is missing? A Southern California whale entangled in a fishing line. Aircraft joined wildlife rescuers Saturday in the search for...

Six people, including a pregnant woman and an 8 -year-old child, were killed in northern Spain on Saturday when a rally racing car hurtled off the road and plowed into...

Southern German city has become a gateway for people arriving via Austria from Hungary and expects to have received 10,000 this weekend Germany is not asking how many refugees it can afford to shelter, but how it can mak...

Ben Kuroki, Japanese-American WWII war hero, dies

Drowned Syrian boys' aunt wants to bring family to Canada; 'a wake-up call for the world'

Support groups want crime treated as sex offence which ban victims from being named, arguing it would encourage more people to report revenge porn Related: Experience: I was the victim of revenge porn Campaign groups hav...

A ceremony has taken place in Rwanda, where 24 baby mountain gorillas have been given new names.

As thousands cross the border into Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel says her country can cope with an influx of newcomers without raising taxes or jeopardising its budget.

A lack of hospital resources at weekends could be the cause of some 11,000 more patients dying within a month.

A 24-year-old man was arrested Saturday on DUI charges following a crash at an intersection that left two people dead and four others injured after a fire tore through a minibus, police said.

President Obama returning the name of the United States' tallest mountain from Mount McKinley to Denali has sparked a name-game feud, most recently Republicans under attack by an influential liberal PAC that is setting i...

The photo of the dead Syrian child who washed ashore in Turkey is heartbreaking, as are the scenes of migrants throwing themselves on train tracks in Hungary and thousands of...

The Saudi-led coalition carried out airstrikes and ground operations on Houthi rebel targets Saturday, a day after the rebels killed dozens of coalition troops in an attack on a weapons storage depot, a Saudi military sp...

A 10-year-old boy is suffering from brain damage after a botched fumigation of his family's Florida home, according to a family attorney.