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More than 100 senior Anglicans urge the Church of England to repent for "discriminating" against lesbian and gay Christians.

Large plane, capable of delivering nuclear weapons, flies low over South Korea days after North's latest bomb test.

The Mexican government says it will begin the process of extraditing recaptured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the US.

A mountain lion killed in the US state of Idaho had a set of fully-formed teeth growing out of its forehead, wildlife officials say.

Chinese state media say local officials in a central province have violated rules in forcibly demolishing part of a hospital, sending medical staff fleeing and burying under rubble six bodies being processed at a morgue....

The woman, 18, was walking with her father on Thursday night in Brooklyn when they were attacked by a group of men with a gun, the police said.

London Underground drivers are considering three days of strike action in row over all-night services, BBC understands

Italian police probe American's death as expats pray case won't turn into Knox-style saga

At least four dead and 10 injured in what NGO said is third incident targeting its facilities in as many months.

German minister: Authorities must probe if Cologne assaults were linked to crimes elsewhere

Non-Muslims visit mosques across the country to foster integration as France marks anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attacks.

As aid groups seek to send food to 42,000 residents of Madaya, communities in 15 areas find themselves under siege.

A ceremony has taken place in central Paris to remember those killed in the Charlie Hebdo attacks a year ago.

Pakistan will present a list of Taliban willing to negotiate with Kabul at a meeting this week aimed at reviving the Afghan peace process, an Afghan official said Sunday. …

Authorities say a passenger on a Bay Area Rapid Transit train was fatally shot by a gunman who fled when the train stopped at the West Oakland station

While the U.N. Security Council considers new sanctions on North Korea after its latest nuclear test, experts say existing sanctions are going unenforced. …

Sergeant Stone was one of those who subdued a gunman on a train in France, and he had a second near-death experience in Sacramento, where he was stabbed outside a bar.

A Muslim advocacy group calls on Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump to apologise to a Muslim protester ejected from one of his rallies.

Stop the presses! An American president actually meets ordinary Americans! And faces their tough questions! That was the news out of President Obama's televised town hall on gun control. He didn't break new ground with w...

Authorities in British Columbia say a United Airlines flight was diverted to Vancouver due to a security concern and a passenger was taken into custody. …

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton Sunday brushed off the latest allegation she mishandled classified information while Secretary of State, insisting “there’s no there, there.” In an email released Friday, Clinton appear...

Pope Francis baptized 26 infants in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Sunday, in an annual tradition commemorating the baptism of Jesus.