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A state funeral will be held today for around 40 of the victims of the earthquake that left more than 281 people dead in central Italy.

Italy has pledged $50M to help the region, but there are doubts the hardest hit towns will be able to fully recover

The Pentagon has spent billions of dollars since 2001 funneling roughly more than a million assault rifles, pistols, shotguns, and machine guns into Iraq and Afghanistan, helping to fuel lasting conflict there, according...

At least five buses carrying fighters and their families arrive in the rebel-held city of Idlib.

The Islamic State group in Syria releases a video featuring five boys, including one the militants identify as British, carrying out the killing of prisoners.

The Latest developments in the Syrian civil war (all times local): 3:45 p.m.

Campaigners attack broken election pledge to shut down domestic market The UK is putting elephants at risk of extinction through its broken promises on the ivory trade, according to campaigners. Before the last election,...

North Korea on Saturday expressed anger at United Nations Security Council discussions over a statement denouncing the country's latest submarine-launched missile test.

Candles, flowers and stuffed animals mark the memorial for a 10-year-old girl, who New Mexico police said was brutally murdered. Three people arrested in the case include her own mother.

SEMMES, Ala. -- Authorities say a high school girl in south Alabama faces a felony assault charge after attacking a teacher with a stun gun. Mobile County sheriff’s officials say a video shows the girl trying to fight ...

Based upon a new study that was published today in The Lancet.

Moldovan police on Saturday fired tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters during a parade to mark the former Soviet republic's independence day. …

Anti-Islam activists have staged an hour-long demonstration atop Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. …

The U.S. Coast Guard says two stranded mariners were rescued Friday after crews saw their "SOS" in the sand on an uninhabited island in Micronesia, Hawaii News Now reports (://bit.ly/2c3bhOD.) …

The University of North Carolina must allow transgender students and staff to use toilets that match their gender identity, a judge rules.

MADISON, Wis. -- The attorney for a Wisconsin inmate featured in the hit Netflix series “Making a Murderer” filed a motion Friday seeking permission to perform extensive testing on evidence she believes will show he�...

The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned four North Korean ballistic missile launches in July and August on Friday night, calling them "grave violations" of a ban on all ballistic missile activity. …

It's not the economy, stupid -- but it should be. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are too busy trading barbs on hot-button topics like race and immigration to discuss the economy, which has slowed to a crawl under Presi...

Police in Bangladesh say they have killed three suspected militants, including an alleged masterminds of a major attack on a cafe last month that left 20 people dead. …

Rescue workers acknowledged Friday they might not find any more survivors from Italy's earthquake as they confronted a new obstacle to their recovery work: a powerful aftershock that damaged two key access bridges to har...

A blaze swept through a printing plant in Moscow Saturday, killing at least 17 Kyrgyz workers, Russian government officials said.

A state funeral was held for 35 of the 290 people killed in Wednesday's quake