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The 45-year-old woman, who was convicted of adultery in August, will serve "short jail term", Sri Lankan official says.

Activists are planning a Black Lives Matter demonstration that they say could bring hundreds of protesters to the Mall of America on the day before Christmas Eve. The protest set for Wednesday at the nation's largest mal...

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Two men were arrested in connection with a planned attack against civil servants in the French city of Orléans that was foiled last week, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Tuesday.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s state government pension system will send Jerry Sandusky a $211,000 check next week to cover payments going back to when it illegally stopped his retirement benefits after the former ...

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Giza, Luxor and Sinai should tempt any traveler - but in the wake of terror attacks, tourism is struggling.

One family received the Christmas present of their dreams -- a home for the holidays.  Latoya Ellis, a single mother who lives with her three kids in Chicago, fell on hard times after she was laid off and eventually evi...

French citizenship may be revoked State of emergency may be extended …

A wave of attacks across Iraq killed at least 15 civilians on Wednesday as government forces pressed on with their offensive to dislodge Islamic State militants from a major city west of Baghdad, officials said. …

A judge upheld Seattle's so-called gun violence tax Tuesday, rejecting a challenge from the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups.

Scientists feared the last of Australia's short-nosed sea snakes died about 15 years ago, which makes this new sighting doubly auspicious: A wildlife official snapped a photo of not one but two of the snakes swimming off...

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The visa application of one of the San Bernardino shooters was released Tuesday, revealing new details about her relationship with her husband, the other shooter.

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French man accused of having extremist material detained in Australia days after Paris attacks

Venezuela's lame duck congress has given initial approval to the appointment of 13 Supreme Court justices in a move the opposition says seeks to undermine its landslide victory in this month's legislative elections. …

(Reuters) - Real estate heir Robert Durst, charged in the 15-year-old murder of a longtime friend as a television show suggested he might have killed her, will return to California from Louisiana to face a homicide charg...

Woman dies after being forcibly removed from hospital by police; state to investigate

Russian officials have repeatedly rejected such accusations

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