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The Supreme Court only has one scheduled day left this term, and that means the justices are expected to hand down opinions in the remaining cases on Monday. Those include cases on abortion, government corruption and a b...

The Iraqi army retook the final piece of territory held by Islamic State fighters in Fallujah on Sunday, confirming a tentative win declared a week ago when a small number of terrorists had yet to be routed. The city was...

Egypt's government on Sunday defended its decision to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia at an appeals court hearing after the move was struck down by a lower court last week. …

He could have been me. On May 22, in the eastern Syrian province of Dier ez-Zor, 15-year-old Jamal Nassir al-Oujan was apprehended by militants of the Islamic State for the "crime" of being gay. He was given a short tria...

Beijing residents have put up with choking smog, trash-filled rivers and toxic running tracks. Now they have another concern -- sinking.

Authorities may have found human remains within a central California wildfire that has claimed two lives and destroyed 150 homes

At least 30 people died when a tour bus caught fire after ramming into a guardrail in China, state media reported.

A boat that may have been hit by a wave capsized off the backside of Santa Catalina Island on Saturday, killing three men, authorities said.

Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities are evacuating residents and tourists from a resort in the Mediterranean coastal province of Antalya that is being threatened by a forest fire. …

A senior Iraqi general has announced on state TV that the battle for Falluja is over as Iraqi troops retook the final ISIS holdout in the city.

Authorities have charged a South Florida man and his girlfriend in the death of his 2-year-old daughter in November

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Up to 30 migrants from Africa have reached the Spanish border town of Melilla after climbing the fence that separates the European country from neighboring Morocco in North Africa. …

FEMA officials are assessing the damage to infrastructure and homes

A video has emerged showing Islamic State group militants killing five media activists who worked in an IS-held city in eastern Syria

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON

The child was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4:26 p.m.          

The mayor of the central Florida city where George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin in 2012 was carjacked while standing outside his home, according to police who said Sunday they were hunting for a third suspect...

On Sunday, 28-year-old Subhi Nahas will serve as one of the grand marshals in New York City's Pride March. For the young, gay Syrian refugee who's faced threats from both ISIS and President Bashar al-Assad's regime, it's...

One civilian and six Boko Haram fighters killed during operation to evacuate four villages in the country's northeast.

Italo's death highlights the entrenched racial divisions that persist in Brazil and failure to protect children.

Nigerian troops freed over 5,000 Boko Haram captives in the northeastern Borno state, the country's army said Sunday. Eight members of the Islamist militant group were also in killed in the operation, which the army has ...