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For nearly two years, boats dragging high-tech detection devices across the Indian Ocean have failed to solve the mystery of the whereabouts of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

WASHINGTON - President Obama used his seventh and final State of the Union address to deliver a rebuke to Donald Trump and Republicans who want to undo his legacy - blasting politicians who "insult Muslims" and want to "...

The U.S. has the largest portion of the world's migrants

An Indian comic actor has been arrested after he imitated the hugely popular but controversial leader of a religious sect

Waffle House says it has fired 2 employees at 1 of its Arkansas restaurants after video emerged showing a worker dipping her hair into a pot of water in the restaurant's kitchen

A judge could rule Wednesday on whether Karl Sneider, who killed his mother and left her severed head on their porch, will gain new freedom 12 years after being found not guilty by reason of insanity. Sneider has been in...

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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley sought to respond to Americans’ frustrations with Washington in her response to President Obama’s final State of the Union address, while seeking to mitigate the damage done to the Rep...

"It is a place where you could see there are people, but there is no life"

Alexander Protopopov dismantled concrete highway in far-northern Komi region and sold it off, say investigators Russia has detained a senior prison service official on suspicion of stealing a 30-mile (50km) stretch of pu...

Activists welcome 'historic' move to crackdown on trade that is seen to help fuel rampant elephant poaching across Africa Hong Kong will ban the import and export of ivory, the city's leader announced on Wednesday, in a ...

Tensions between Washington and Tehran ease

The European Commission decided Wednesday it will open a case against Poland over new constitutional court and media legislation that have been criticized as running counter to the bloc's fundamental principles about the...

The interior minister, who said that one person was held in connection with the attack that killed 10 German tourists, provided no details about the suspect.

Law firm ClientEarth says it will seek urgent court action because of the risk to people's lives from dangerous emissions UK environment ministers will be taken to court within weeks to make them speed up plans to reduce...

Last year, there were numerous sexual assaults at a music festival in Stockholm - many by migrant youths - but police did not make the information public, as Katie Razzall reports.

My earlier comparisons of Bill de Blasio to John V. Lindsay did not do justice to the Putz's commitment to bad ideas. Although Mayor Lindsay had an aide named Mitchell Ginsberg who was so generous with welfare money that...

President Obama said during his State of the Union address that he has "incredible confidence" in the future of the United States because of the everyday Americans he meets across the country, adding: "I believe in chang...

In his final State of the Union address, the US President also criticises those who say armed group represents Islam.

Vietnam has dismissed China's accounts of its test flights to an island in disputed waters, saying it received no prior information as claimed by a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman

The armed activists occupying a national wildlife refuge in southeastern Oregon said Tuesday that they plan to hold a community meeting this week to explain themselves and inform residents when they will leave. A member ...

If elected, independence-leaning frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen must walk a tightrope between local expectations and Beijing's wrath