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Errors by three airmen troubleshooting a nuclear missile in its launch silo in 2014 triggered a "mishap" that damaged the missile, prompting the Air Force to strip the airmen of their nuclear certification and quietly la...

WASHINGTON -- Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says it's likely that China, Russia, Iran and other countries were able to hack into Hillary Clinton's private e-mail server. "Given the fact that the Pentagon acknowle...

Runoff vote postponed indefinitely following widespread unrest and claims from opposition leader that the entire process is mired in fraud Haiti has called off its presidential election just two days before it was due to...

Two 24-year-old men from Manchester are being questioned over death of Daniel Smith, 23, who was discovered dead on Wednesday Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a burning tent...

See photos from the flooding in Atlantic City and Ocean Beach.

Suspect payment made by German football federation to FIFA before tournament was awarded, sources close to FIFA say.

Former top military psychiatrist says 42% of cases had no firm link to military service, diverting resources from genuine needs Almost half of the service personnel assessed by military pyschiatrists had mental health is...

California governor Jerry Brown denies Davis parole for third time, calling him a danger to public safety after he was convicted of killing two men in 1969 Governor Jerry Brown has rejected parole for a third time for a ...

Syrian opposition groups say they hold the Syrian government and its Russian backers responsible for any failure in peace talks due to their "ongoing crimes" in Syria including the "besiegement and starvation of civilian...

ETHIOPIA is in the grip of the worst drought in half a century with three failed rain seasons, crop failures and dying livestock forcing farming families to now eat the seeds they are supposed to plant. While the world h...

The actions are born of a sense of hopelessness and impotence in the country, where 98 percent of murders go unsolved and many crimes are not even reported.

Scientists are looking into why the rise of the mosquito-borne virus seems to correspond with a spike in cases of potentially-fatal Guillain-Barré Two Latin American countries are investigating whether outbreaks of the ...

Las Vegas police officers were involved in a shooting outside the Bellagio Hotel and Casino late Friday.

Pontiff says God wants 'indissoluble matrimony that unites and allows procreation' as senate prepares to debate rights for same-sex couples Pope Francis has issued a reminder of the Catholic Church's opposition to gay ma...

Michigan's top environmental officer was by turns cooperative and confrontational with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday, pledging to work together to ensure the safety of Flint's drinking water but chal...

(Reuters) - A Pennsylvania appeals court on Friday threw out obstruction charges against three former Penn State officials accused of trying to hamper the child molestation case against former assistant football coach Je...

Four Latin American and Caribbean nations warn women to avoid pregnancy after Brazil's outbreak of Zika, a virus linked to severe birth defects.

Gov. Jerry Brown has rejected parole for a follower of cult leader Charles Manson 46 years after a series of bloody murders rocked Southern California.

Emergency teams are battling to save South Africa's vineyards amid growing fears the fires were started deliberately.

The PM hits out at the Republican frontrunner for "trying to blame all Muslims for the ideology of a minority".

Iran had been on list to lose vote, but paid outstanding contribution Amounts owed range from just under $3 million for Venezuela to $1,360 for Burundi Five nations grappling with poverty, war granted exemptions …