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A Virginia woman was charged with murder after her son’s remains were found in her car more than 10 years after he was last seen alive, according to documents revealed Tuesday. Tonya Slaton, of Richmond, was indicted F...

The allegations involved peacekeepers from Congo

The agreement comes days before a proposed temporary ceasefire in the country

A man who abducted and raped a 15-year-old girl during a 32-hour ordeal in Fife has been jailed and been given a lifelong restriction order.

The investigation is seen as a big blow to the politician's hopes of running for the presidential office again in 2017.

As the eastern seaboard recovers from a major winter storm, the west and southwest have seen record temperatures.

Satellite images show two batteries of eight missiles, Taiwan and US say, in move likely to strain relations.

Merkel's comments came ahead of a two-day summit in Brussels

Four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters flew over South Korea in a clear show of power against North Korea, a day after South Korea's president warned of the North's collapse amid a festering standoff over its nuclear and missil...

A U.S. magistrate ordered Apple Inc. on Tuesday to help the Obama administration hack into an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the shooters in the December attack in San Bernardino, California, in a first-of-its-kind...

"Without ground operations, it is impossible to stop the fighting in Syria," one official said

He almost fell on a boy in a wheelchair

The Guardian's picture editors bring you a selection of the best photographs from around the world, including Westminster dog show and a flock or budgies

Despite a new government led by democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's ethnic insurgents continue to battle for autonomy

Michael Fallon honours British casualties of 1982 war as departure from office of Cristina Kirchner, who revived enmity as Argentina's president, eases relations Michael Fallon has paid tribute to the British casualties ...

The drastic move is being considered in response to the migrant crisis

Chicago officials say two workers at the city's 911 center have been suspended without pay for failing to send police to a West Side residence where a man later shot to death by police was calling for help

David Cameron is gearing up to meet EU leaders as the eve of the summit sees European officials hold a final day of talks on the UK renegotiation draft deal.

A fight among inmates at a prison in northern Mexico injured eight prisoners Tuesday, one day before Pope Francis planned to visit another Mexican prison on the U.S. border. …

Both parties are engaged in raw political calculations about how to best leverage the court's vacancy, underscoring the country's deep polarization and the reality of how elections are waged nowadays.

It's unlikely that he would be approved by the Senate in time to have an impact on the Supreme Court's coming decision regarding President Barack Obama's controversial Clean Power Plan, but the potential nomination of Sr...

The married couple has opted to take a lump sum of $327 million