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Malnourished children who faint in class. Children who, in the worst cases, die from hunger, their bodies nothing but skin and bone, their ribs clearly visible along their chests. …

If confirmed, the killing would be a major setback for the militants

Mr. Roof, the white man charged in the massacre of nine black parishioners at a Charleston, S.C., church, was said to have been assaulted by a black man.

There are no checks on a president's power to wage nuclear war, though history suggests that there may be ways to slow down or derail the process.

Denmark's armed forces say Danish F-16 aircraft have for the first time dropped bombs in Syria's Raqqa province where the Islamic State group has its self-declared capital. …

ABC News speaks with a refugee who managed to flee to safety with his family.

Russian diplomat in a vehicle fatally shot a gun-carrying mugger who tried to rob him as the Olympic torch was being carried past in Rio de Janeiro, ­a ­report said. Marcos Cesar Feres Braga, a Brazilian lawyer who ser...

Several districts contacted said they were reviewing the group's request

It may have been priceless to Jackie Robinson, but a New York auctioneer hopes to get $400,000 for a Brooklyn Dodgers cap that was specially padded to protect the man who broke baseball's color barrier from beanball thro...

The party, in an effort to appeal to Palestinians ahead of hotly contested elections, also claimed to have "offered 170,000 martyrs."

The Border Guard Committee of Belarus said on Friday it has detained a Turkmenistan-born Swedish man and is preparing to extradite the former journalist to Turkmenistan which he fled more than a decade ago. …

The failed coup in Turkey and the ensuing crackdown have created new tensions in the EU-Turkey relationship. As the EU has voiced concerns over human rights in Turkey, Turkish officials have threatened to stop implementi...

"I can show to my fellow refugees that they have a chance and a hope in life," one refugee athlete said.

Abuse survivors and opposition politicians say the British government must make sure an inquiry into decades of child sexual abuse is not derailed by the sudden resignation of its chief. …

Britain says it will retain key parts of European Union anti-racism laws after leaving the bloc. …

A German university is ditching a seminar about young people in the Palestinian territories that faced accusations of anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli content. …

Japan's Emperor Akihito will issue a rare video message on Monday amid speculation he wants to abdicate. …

Prosecutors in Virginia have won a rare conviction of a white former police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teen suspected of shoplifting

On Sunday, Thailand votes on a new constitution that would allow the military to appoint a third of legislative seats

In halting televised confessions and emotional courtroom testimony, Chinese lawyers and activists held in a government crackdown have voiced the same ominous message: Shadowy foreign forces are funding, directing and enc...

If Jill Stein (Green) and Gary Johnson (Libertarian) can make it into the debates, 2016 may be the defining historical moment for the third parties. Bernie supporters who fall into the category of #NeverHillaryNeverTrump...

In her historic speech accepting the Democratic nomination for President of the United States, Hillary Clinton quoted the Broadway musical Hamilton: "Though we may not live to see the glory, let us gladly join the fight....