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The bodies of 164 people are flown to Saint Petersburg as investigators say the crashed airplane disintegrated mid-air.

Russia's bold but limited military move into Syria has upended the strategy of the United States and its allies, who have reacted with plans to put U.S. boots on the ground.

Donald Trump will reportedly start working directly with TV networks to negotiate Republican primary debate formats and content, anonymous Republican sources told The Washington Post. The report comes after operatives fr...

Myanmar's pro-democracy camp has been out in force ahead of a landmark general election due to take place Sunday, with supporters of the country's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi gathering in their thousands at a fina...

The presence of a U.S. destroyer in the area last week infuriated Beijing

President Obama's initiative is part of a broader criminal justice reform campaign

Continuous human habitation in space began 15 years ago, when three people stepped onto an orbiting laboratory that space agencies see as a springboard to Mars.

It's still rare for Sicilians to go against the mafia

Shark bites woman on ankle as she waded in waist deep water off Florida beach

The Russian airline held a news conference this morning.

Commuters in Addis Ababa, the booming capital of Ethiopia, now have an option to rise above the notoriously congested streets of the city with the opening of a new metro -- the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian who they say tried to stab a soldier in the West Bank on Monday, in the latest such incident in more than a month of violence. Palestinian officials said he was 16 years old. The mi...

The UK and German economies are the "beating heart" of Europe, George Osborne says as he heads to Berlin for talks on reforming the EU.

Zhao Xinwei was removed from the state-run Xinjiang Daily for 'improperly' discussing government policy in China's violence-stricken western region A Chinese newspaper editor has been sacked for criticising Beijing's con...

President Aliyev's Yeni (New) Azerbaijan party wins clear majority in parliament in polls boycotted by opposition.

Ben Carson's campaign was a driving force behind the Sunday night meeting.

A gray pall of fog descended over the city, accompanying a national day of mourning across Russia to remember the 224 victims who died in the crash.

Russian aviation officials investigating the crash of a passenger airliner on Saturday comment on the causes of the disaster, saying they 'will be looking at all possibilities.' The Airbus A321 came down over the Sinai p...

Marco Rubio's former chief of staff is not endorsing him for president. Instead, the Florida House Speaker Designate Richard Corcoran announced Monday that he is siding with Rubio's potentially biggest competitor in the ...

It's not unusual for the man behind the buttery baritone to be mistaken for being black. "When I first came to America, people who heard me sing on the radio would be surprised that I was white when they saw me," singer ...

Singer and DJ Dane Bowers is given a 20-week suspended sentence for assaulting his beauty queen ex-girlfriend.

Thomas Heatherwick's Thames crossing had looked doomed before agreement between its backers and Lambeth council The controversial and seemingly doomed plan for a garden bridge over the Thames in London could be resurrect...