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Muhammad Ali died on Friday at age 74. Here are the greatest stories ever written about the greatest of all time. (Many thanks to Alex Belth, who published several of these pieces on Deadspin's archive of classic sports ...

A new way to treat cancer, which could boost survival rates, involves testing tumours to see which drugs will be most beneficial.

On Saturday, Pope Francis issued a papal decree establishing a legal procedure for removing bishops for negligence, especially regarding child sexual abuse. Bishops can already be ousted for "grave reasons," the pope not...

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Muhammad Ali, the colorful but polarizing three-time world heavyweight champion who risked his career and his freedom by his refusal to be inducted into the Army during the Vietnam War, died Friday night in a Phoenix hos...

Especially around beauty pageant time.

The chief of the general staff says the Army is committed to being inclusive after a coroner criticised standards at the camp.

Reporting on groups involved in confrontations with foreign patrol vessels in the South China Sea is proving difficult.

"How fortunate we all are that The Greatest chose to grace our time"

As the River Seine in Paris reaches levels not seen since 1981, museums are shut and France's parliament may be evacuated.

Niger's southeast has frequently been targeted by Boko Haram, with the Islamists also launching raids into neighbouring Nigeria.

He finds some people expect him to behave a certain way, as if there's a script of behaviours suitable for the recently bereaved husband Ruth, my kind and unflappable bereavement counsellor was looking a little "flappy"....

Two people die on Queensland's roads and cars swept away by floodwaters, as severe weather warnings also issued for NSW, Victoria and Tasmania Wild weather wreaked havoc across large parts of eastern Australia on Saturda...

Argentine President Mauricio Macri was briefly hospitalized for an irregular heartbeat, the presidency said on Friday. …

Officials were closing the flooded roadways when the accident occurred.

Scott Stammers, who worked for Philippines-based criminal organisation, caught through international sting A British citizen who worked for a Philippines-based global criminal organisation was sentenced on Friday to more...

The Vatican has signed an agreement with Qatar to digitalize Vatican manuscripts relating to the Persian Gulf and other Islamic regions

Organizers have suspended a rock festival in western Germany after 71 people were injured in a storm overnight

The report from the medical examiner who conducted Prince's autopsy is tantalizing for what it doesn't say

Total of 9 soldiers killed when their truck overturned in a flooded creek, Army says

Thousands gather every year to mark China's brutal suppression of pro-democracy protests but some say the vigil's message is growing irrelevant Young activists will turn their backs on Hong Kong's commemoration of the bl...

Donald Trump came up with a new insult for Hillary Clinton on Friday, calling her a "thief" and charging that she sucks up to President Obama so he will keep her out of jail over her ­email scandal. "Hillary hates Obama...