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North Korea says it will open its biggest political convention in decades in Pyongyang on May 6

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Salah Abdeslam's lawyer also said he has "the intelligence of an empty ashtray."

Kim Jong Un has been intensifying his efforts to develop a long-range nuclear strike capability since the beginning of 2016. The more vulnerable he feels atop a weakening North Korea, the more he seeks a silver bullet to...

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The country has already been hit by four suicide bombings this year

There is some nasty weather out there and the potential for more.

Greece on Wednesday returned 12 Syrians, including a woman and her four children, to Turkey as part of a European Union-Turkey agreement aiming to stop the flow of refugees and migrants across the Aegean to Europe's more...

Georgia is preparing to execute a man convicted in the 1998 killings of a central Georgia trucking company owner and his two children

Chancellor Angela Merkel's office says the head of Germany's spy agency is stepping down and will be replaced by a Finance Ministry department head

Thailand's military government on Wednesday turned up the pressure on its opponents, filing a legal complaint against critics of a proposed new constitution and detaining 10 people in connection with social media posting...

The European Union's police mission in Kosovo conducted a major operation against an Albanian-Serb organized crime ring on Wednesday, officials said. Six people were arrested and authorities were hunting for a governing ...

At least five people including a pregnant woman were killed and more than 10 injured early Wednesday on the front line in eastern Ukraine in the worst civilian loss of life there in months, separatist officials said. …...

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Opponents say the legislation discriminates against LGBT people

Police officials say Patrice Price died in her car when a gun slid out from under her seat and her son shot her.

Qatar's largest bank is investigating a security breach that appears to have exposed sensitive personal data for what could be hundreds of customers, including employees of international broadcaster Al-Jazeera and potent...

With an eye toward recovering lost momentum after bruising losses in the five Tuesday primaries, Ted Cruz is making what the campaign calls a "major announcement" in Indianapolis Wednesday afternoon.

In the multi-ethnic town of Tuz Khurmatu, 110 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq's blistering sectarian divides play out in miniature: improvised concrete barriers separate Kurdish and Turkmen neighborhoods, with an Arab minor...

The fate of hundreds of asylum seekers being held in a detention center in Papua New Guinea is in limbo as Australian government officials scramble to respond to a court ruling that Australia's detention of the men on th...

The drastic move by state employees is designed to save energy