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China has created three new military bodies as part of reforms to modernize its military and improve its fighting capacity. …

The video shows a clip of Trump calling for a ban on Muslims entering the US.

Four attackers and two Indian soldiers believed killed in gun battle in northern Punjab state bordering Pakistan.

Surveillance footage appears to show the moment a shooter opened fire near a pub in Tel Aviv.

Stephen Hewett-Brown, 25, helped a resident escape a broken elevator on the Lower East Side shortly before he was crushed, witnesses said.

Israeli police and special forces continue hunt for gunman who killed 2 in Tel Aviv day before

Saudi Arabia executed a prominent Shi’ite Muslim cleric and dozens of al Qaeda members on Saturday, signaling it would not tolerate attacks by either sunni jihadists or minority shi’ites seeking equality, but stirrin...

The number of rhinos poached in South Africa in 2015 was slightly lower than in the previous year, representing modest progress by law enforcement in countering poachers who have killed rhinos in record numbers, accordin...

A city councilman fed up with police from other counties racing after small-time crooks in his Jackson, Mississippi, neighborhood has called for residents to throw things at officers in pursuit.

President Barack Obama reportedly is planning to take executive action to close the so-called "gun show loophole" in federal gun laws. A White House spokesman says that "our policy folks, our lawyers, and our experts" ha...

It looked like Coney Island on a particularly festive summer day, except that it was Jan. 1, when thousands of people flock to the seaside to start their year off the right way -- with an unseasonal ocean swim.

Donald Trump, who has been the talk of American politics for months, made an appearance of sorts at the Rose Parade. At least in the sky. As the parade was ending, a small plane began to fill the sky with puffs of white ...

Ukraine says it will introduce a wide-ranging ban on food imports from Russia in a week, a response to Russia's ban on food products from Ukraine. …

Truce was marked by repeated violations including multiple missile attacks across Saudi Arabia's border with Yemen.

Egyptian writer of sexually explicit novel acquitted of violating public morals

Japan's Emperor Akihito expressed his hopes for world peace as he appeared Saturday with his wife, Empress Michiko, sons and grandchildren behind bullet-proof glass before thousands of well-wishers waving flags. …

Authorities: 4 dead in suburban Los Angeles home as father shoots 3 before son shoots father

Searchers find body of Seattle philanthropist who went missing during snowshoe outing

Lawyer says it depends on Ethan Couch's decision.

Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator vying for the Democratic presidential nomination, raised $33 million over the final three months of 2015, according to his campaign staff. That was enough for Sanders to come within $4...

It had the most homicides of any U.S. city last year

Zombie cat returns! A year after miraculously rising from the grave, Bart the cat is happy, healthy and -- as far as we know -- not showing any flesh-eating tendencies. He’s also the subject of an ongoing custody battl...