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The United Nations has commended China's "continued strong leadership" for backing a landmark international agreement to curb climate change. …

With a rumored annual purchasing budget of $1 billion, Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is one of the most powerful women in the art world -- and one of the most secretive.

If true, the rocket could allow nuclear strikes on the U.S. mainland

Russia's prime minister on Saturday defended Moscow's policy of selling arms to both Armenia and Azerbaijan, whose military forces have faced off in a sharp escalation of fighting around separatist Nagorno-Karabakh. …

A woman who was on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted fugitives list for the killing of her ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend in Texas has been detained in Mexico. …

Killings come as ceasefire between Yemen's warring parties is due to begin on Sunday.

US air force says powerful long-range bombers will target ISIL positions strategically without carpet-bombing.

Can the corporate-owned media really hold the corporate world to account? Plus, Julian Assange on the Panama Papers.

A man who escaped from a Washington state psychiatric hospital where he was held after being found too mentally ill to face charges that he tortured a woman to death was found hiding under a pile of debris in the woods a...

Chicago Public Schools officials say 247 members of the Chicago Teachers Union reported for work on April 1, the day teachers walked out classrooms to highlight funding woes. Schools spokeswoman Emily Bittner says most o...

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Transportation Security Administration Administrator Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger had just landed at the Brussels airport when suicide terrorists detonated bombs in the terminal last month.

A U.S. man held captive in Yemen's rebel-controlled capital has been released after Omani negotiators interceded on his behalf, authorities said, becoming the latest American freed through the sultanate's quiet diplomacy...

Bernie Sanders boasted on Friday that he was invited to a conference at the Vatican, but an official there said he forgot to mention who extended the invitation -- himself. Margaret Archer, president of the Pontifical Ac...

U.S. intelligence estimates now put the number of ISIS fighters in Libya between 4,000 to 6,000, double the number in the war-ravaged country last year, according to the top U.S. military commander in Africa.

Thousands of U.S. military personnel who served on bases in Iraq and Afghanistan recall the dense black smoke from burn pits where everything from IEDs to human waste was incinerated.

More migrants and refugees are being sent back from Greece to Turkey.

The incident happened Friday at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex.

The Austrian Parliament is drafting a law to take over a house once belonging to Adolf Hitler, the New York Times reported Saturday. The town of Braunau has long held a symbolic significance, since neighboring Germany's ...

Apple's smartphone market share peaks are lower for the iPhone 6s vs. the 6 but the drop-off post peak may not be as large.

Gay Talese probably wishes he'd had a cold. Instead, the 84-year-old journalist ventured out to Boston University last week, and made a series of simultaneously inane and offensive comments about female writers. Since ...

The road to social media hell is paved with good intentions. Glamour magazine was the latest publication to learn that lesson this week after comedian Amy Schumer complained publicly that the beauty magazine included her...