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With a career in eSports becoming a viable option for some people people, it's only fitting a high school in Norway would set up a curriculum for students who want to be competitive gamers. The schedule will include plen...

Tensions keep escalating in Germany as reports of mob sex assaults on New Year's Eve are giving way to attacks on foreigners and demands for refugees to leave.

More than a million people fled their home countries in 2015 in search of refuge, half of them escaping the war in Syria and the race is on to keep them alive -- and healthy.

Two trucks transporting Cambodian garment workers to their factory crashed Tuesday, killing five of the workers and injuring 65 others, officials said. …

At 4:40 a.m. in a central neighborhood of the Pacific coast city of Los Mochis, 17 Mexican marines began their assault on a safe house thinking there was a good chance Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was inside. The operation ...

Scores of Chinese officials have been caught in the dragnet of President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign. Here are some of the highest-profile victims.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A snake thief smuggled a 2-foot-long python from a Portland pet store by stuffing it down his pants. Sgt. Greg Stewart said no arrests have been made in Friday’s theft. But Christin Bjugan, an owner o...

LONDON -- It’s the dark days of one of the rainiest British winters on record. So some London commuters were surprised to hear their trains had been delayed because of the sun. Rail operator Southeastern tweeted Tuesda...

Residents are among the estimated 400,000 people caught in Syrian conflict zones without basic necessities

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told a German newspaper he did not mean to scare Chancellor Angela Merkel when he brought his pet Labrador in to meet her during an infamous press conference nine years ago.

Police say 'thanks' but now come and answer your charges of arson and vandalism

Activists demonstrate at White House on 14th anniversary of offshore prison 'You can't blame it on Congress. President Obama, make good on your promise' Wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods, two dozen protesters stoo...

Explosion rocks northeast Ohio home; 2 confirmed dead, 2 unaccounted for

Though they were not onstage together, all three candidates, traded blows.

New York village votes to keep logo showing man appearing to choke Native American

Thirty-four past and present Essendon Australian rules football players banned in Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling.

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton joined her rivals Monday in opposing the Obama administration's deportation raids targeting Central American immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally and ignored depo...

Tunisian Mohammed Ali Malek one of just 28 survivors after boat he allegedly comanded collided with another ship leaving up to 800 people dead The criminal trial of a man accused of being the captain of a migrant ship th...

A court in northern China sentenced a former vice minister of public security to 15 years in jail on Tuesday for accepting bribes, state media reported. …

Despite fighting words from the central bank and Communist party leaders, banks are calling the currency lower, pulling oil and stocks down further The Chinese authorities have resorted to "nuclear strength" weapons to d...

President Barack Obama is set to deliver his seventh and final State of the Union address on Tuesday, where he is expected to outline his remaining goals as he finishes his second term.

The police were still trying to untangle the complexities involved in the sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman at a playground in the Brownsville neighborhood.