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A dog has attacked and killed a 7-year-old boy in Maine

Syrian troops reached the edge of the northern province of Raqqa on Saturday, home to the de facto capital of the Islamic State group's self-styled caliphate, in a push that leaves the extremists fighting fierce battles ...

GOP candidate says religion could also play factor in bias.

The presumptive Republican nominee had known the boxer since the 1980s, but their association may have cooled in recent months over Mr. Trump's stance on Muslims.

With exacting precision, the surgeon inserted the scalpel above the eyeball and cut out a snotty deposit of fatty tissue. The routine eye-lift was nearly complete when suddenly the patient awoke, suffocating, and began t...

A surfer whose leg was bitten off by a shark last week in waters off western Australia has died at a hospital from his injuries. …

A leisure boat capsized on a large lake in southwestern China during strong winds, killing one child and leaving another 14 people missing, local authorities said. …

From rural settlements in the hinterlands of the African Savannah, to plush hotels in bustling metropolises, terror groups in sub-Saharan Africa are pursuing their fundamentalist agenda with deadly ambitions.

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Attackers kill 30 Niger soldiers and two from Nigeria dead, and at least 67 other soldiers wounded Hundreds of Boko Haram extremists attacked a military post in Niger near the country's border with Nigeria, killing at le...

The heavy rain that's been hovering over parts of southeast and central Texas and caused deadly flooding began to lift Saturday, but officials said the flooding emergency near the Gulf Coast was worsening and Army offici...

Government-backed employment project found benefit cuts that push claimants further into poverty also create barriers to finding work Cuts to benefit entitlements make it less likely unemployed people will find a job, a ...

Voting is just getting underway in Peru, but some of the 3 million Peruvians living abroad have already cast ballots

A top Syrian Kurdish commander died Sunday, several days after sustaining injuries during a U.S.-backed campaign to unseat the Islamic State group from its de-facto Syrian capital, Raqqa. …

The riverside Grand Palais exhibition hall in Paris reopened Sunday as floodwaters slowly receded from the French capital, after the worst floods in three decades caused the Seine River to burst its banks. …

Speculation that US actor Jack Black has died appears to be the work of a hacker who posted messages on his rock band's official Twitter account.

Can Gaston Luken Garza and Mexico's new wave of independents offer viable candidate to the 2018 presidential elections?

Hundreds of spectators cheer as A300 jet is lowered off resort of Kuşadası, on Aegean coast, to attract more diving tourists Turkish authorities have sunk an A300 Airbus jet off the Aegean coast with the aim of attract...

Weather service says system has a good chance of forming into a tropical cyclone and even if it doesn't, it will still bring heavy rains along the Gulf Coast More than 17 million people on the US east coast are in the pa...

Turkey's military says its forces have killed 27 Kurdish rebels in Hakkari province near the Turkish border with Iraq and Iran. …

Pope Francis has proclaimed two new saints: a Lutheran convert who hid Jews during World War II and the Polish founder of the first men's religious order dedicated to the immaculate conception. …

Two rounds of gunfire have hit a bus carrying Czech tourists through southeastern France, injuring six passengers. …