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Several arrests were made on Tuesday afternoon.

The talks in Switzerland are meant to begin a political process to end the conflict that began in 2011

At least 49 people have died as a result of the mammoth snowstorm that pounded the Eastern U.S. The deaths occurred in car accidents, from carbon monoxide poisoning and from heart attacks while shoveling snow

Left-wing parties in the Danish parliament opposed the move, labeling it "sickly nationalism"

The discipline against the officers concluded a lengthy series of investigations into the police chase and gunfire that killed Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams.

They reported Turkey was smuggling arms to Islamist rebels

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Police arrested nine suspected members of the Kurdish armed group PKK-KCK that operates in Syria and Turkey in raids in three Spanish cities Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said. …

A professional ballroom dancer who lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings says she's training to run this year's race: all 26.2 miles of it

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is withdrawing his works from two museums in Denmark to protest a new law that allows Danish authorities to seize valuables from migrants. …

Suicide car bombings hit two Iraqi army positions near western city recently reclaimed by Iraqi troops.

Police: 2 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Seattle homeless encampment

An Indiana principal reportedly pushed students out of the way of an oncoming bus before she herself was struck Tuesday.

The United Nations says the number of besieged areas in Syria's conflict has risen to 18, up from 15 earlier this month. …

US wants 'significant new measures' to punish Pyongyang for nuclear tests Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi suggests Beijing will not support new penalties Kerry calls on China to halt land reclamation in disputed areas o...

The Republican frontrunner, the top conservative news channel, and Ted Cruz are squaring off in a carnival of performative masculinity.

Donald Trump’s campaign said that Fox News's C.E.O., Roger Ailes, can’t “toy” with him, and so he’s not going to the network’s debate in Des Moines on Thursday night. The Republican debates had already become...

The God-fearing litmus test does not apply

A preschool in egalitarian Norway has canceled its traditional carnival celebration saying it encourages gender stereotypes, with boys dressing up in macho superhero costumes and girls in frilly princess dresses. …

The Interior Ministry says police have arrested 9 suspected members of the Kurdish armed group PKK-KCK

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British Prime Minister David Cameron has canceled a planned trip to Scandinavia this week to hold EU talks in Brussels, as the clock counts down to a meeting where Britain hopes to secure big changes to its relationship ...