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Western leaders have accused Moscow of targeting moderate rebel groups rather than ISIS

Syrian activists say Islamic State militants have destroyed a nearly 2,000-year-old arch in the ancient city of Palmyra, the latest victim in the group's campaign to destroy historic sites across the territory it control...

U.S. General John Francis Campbell addresses reports that a U.S. gunship was responsible for the bombing of a hospital in Afghanistan.

On Monday in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton plans to announce proposals to close gun sale loopholes and repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which gives legal protection to gun manufacturers and dealers ...

The company's 'spaceship' campus is set to open at the end of 2016

Six weather-related fatalities have been reported in South Carolina.

Accused leader of Guatemala corruption ring turns himself in to authorities

Head of US forces in Afghanistan promises transparent probe and says those responsible will be held accountable.

The ship was near Hurricane Joaquin when it went missing.

North Korea will free a South Korean national who'd been attending New York University before his detention, Seoul officials said Monday, in a possible sign Pyongyang wants better ties with rival Seoul and may back away ...

Chris Harper-Mercer, the shooter behind the deadly rampage at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, gave an envelope with a flash drive to a student whom he spared, an Oregon pastor said Sunday. The student had t...

A former leader of Hong Kong faces misconduct charges over a luxury apartment rental in mainland China, authorities said Monday, setting the stage for the city's most high-profile corruption trial in recent memory. …

Seoul says Joo Won-moon, arrested in April for illegal entry, will be repatriated through border truce village.

Four teenagers were arrested Friday after police uncovered a plot to shoot and kill students and teachers at a Tuolumne, California, high school, officials said. BREAKING: Tuolumne County deputies arrest 4 students in sc...

Typhoon Mujigae plows into southern China, killing 9 and leaving dozens missing

Republicans are accusing Gov. Cuomo of using the Oregon community-college massacre to boost his own national image and they're saying if he's serious about stopping gun crimes, he'll seek tougher...

George Bernard Shaw also weighed in

A serendipitous deal between a history museum and a smuggler has provided new insight into one of the most famous stories ever told: "The Epic of Gilgamesh." The new finding, a clay tablet, reveals a previously unknown "...

UK's top counter-terror police official says social media undermine efforts to track plots

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Top commander says U.S. forces were not being threatened.

Turkish president dismisses European offer of aid in response for keeping refugees from Syria inside his country.