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Last December, the Empire State Pride Agenda, New York's leading L.G.B.T.-rights organization, did something almost unheard of. After twenty-five years of work, it declared victory and closed. "We ran out of causes, and ...

An image no Putin-hater wants to see. A smiley U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speak together following a news conference at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 25, 2016 follo...

Turkey is facing the largest wave of terror attacks in its history -- in the past six months alone, the country has been hit by five deadly attacks.

The death toll from a massive suicide bombing targeting Christians gathered on Easter in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore rose to 70 on Monday, underscoring the ability of the militants to stage large-scale attacks d...

Military maps redrawn after it emerges that site of civilian airfield in Nottinghamshire was marked in the wrong spot An RAF fighter pilot left "little margin for error" after a near miss with a microlight that was comin...

The first glimpses of the historic city of Palmyra, Syria, after being recaptured from ISIS show a wasteland of antiquities destroyed by the savage jihadists and the forces determined to drive them out. Photos taken Sund...

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'In my country, you can get married at age 15, go to war at age 18. But you cannot vote until age 20'

A volcano eruption in Alaska sent ash 20,000 feet up in the air and prompted flight warnings, according to authorities.

Police described Manuel Alvarez as "the main operator of money laundering"

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a volcano on Alaska’s Aleutian Islands erupted Sunday afternoon and sent ash 20,000 feet into the air. The agency says the Pavlof Volcano, which is about 600...

Over 500 protesters have gathered outside the administrative headquarters of Ukraine's president to call for the resignation of the country's general prosecutor, who they say, has failed to use the full power of his offi...

PARIS -- The man who nearly stole over 70 million euros ($78.4 million) from France’s business and banking elite is a serial manipulator who sees fraud not as a crime but as a way of life, according to those behind a n...

Fidel Castro had some harsh words for Barack Obama after his visit to Cuba last week. The former Cuban leader laid into Obama and his visit in El Granma, the official state newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, Politic...

Greece's government is appealing to volunteers and aid groups to make sure refugees don't get misinformation like reports that led hundreds to leave a camp on a failed hours-long trek to try to enter Macedonia

Lahore bombing survivors say "this is against all of humanity"

Accusers angry at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is "making a fool" of Tibetan Buddhism with suggestions he may not reincarnate, or reincarnate as something inappropriate, and the faithful are not buying it, a Chinese offi...

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Influential journalist now living in Germany says police in China pressured relatives to demand he stop writing articles criticising the Communist party Another Chinese dissident in exile has said Chinese authorities hav...

A Pakistani Taliban splinter group says it carried out an attack on a Lahore park which killed more than 70 people, including children, saying it had targeted Christians.

"Project Shadowfire" ran from February through March, across the country.