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I couldn't, post-election, muster a plausibly big enough piece of good news to warrant a Thanksgiving blog -- but then this morning one arrived. In an astonishingly short eight years, as a result of tougher emission rule...

Five men who were arrested in Strasbourg and Marseille were directed by a commander in Iraq or Syria, the French authorities said Friday.

Stein is questioning results in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin -- where Trump won by razor-thin margins -- and in Michigan, which is still too close to call

This time the deal will be sent directly to Congress without a public referendum

This year alone, 60 officers have been shot and killed, including 20 killed in ambushes

The gunman is still at large but the 59 monks are out of danger say police

President-elect Donald Trump has begun assembling his administration -- the country's first indication of how he will govern from the White House.

A state-run radio station in North Korea broadcast a series of cryptic numbers Friday, which could likely be a coded message for its agents in South Korea, Yonhap News Agency reported. The broadcast comes within a week o...

The Haifa blaze was the most serious in a series of fires that have erupted across the country in recent days

Thousands of stateless Rohingya Muslims are trying to reach Bangladesh amid reports of abuse by the Burmese army

Guatemala's 15 consuls in the United States are meeting here Thursday with Foreign Minister Carlos Raul Morales with the aim of finalizing an immigration strategy after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced his int...

The death toll from a car bombing south of Baghdad claimed by the Islamic State group rose to 73 on Friday, including about 40 Iranian pilgrims, as Iraqi forces continued …

Investigators have found 32 bodies and nine human heads in clandestine graves in a municipality in southern Mexico where rival drug gangs have been engaged in a wave of extortion, …

Iceland's president says attempts to form a government have collapsed, with the leader of the country's largest left-of-center party admitting defeat in coalition talks. Left-Green Movement leader Katrin Jakobsdottir has...

Marcelo Calero, a former culture minister, said Mr. Temer had pressured him on behalf of a top ally. Critics are demanding the president's impeachment.

Thousands of Bangladeshis marched in the capital's streets Friday to protest the persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, one of several similar rallies in the region. Chanting "Stop killing Rohingya …

Five men arrested this week in two French cities were planning a terror attack in France as early as next week and were receiving their orders from an Islamic State …

Turkey's state-run news agency says one Turkish soldier has been killed and five lightly wounded in clashes in Syria, a day after three Turkish soldiers were killed in an attack …

Two men suspected of involvement with violent unrest in southern Thailand were killed Friday in a shootout with police and soldiers who had been tracking them, security officials said. Police …

An Iranian official has told state TV that the death toll from a train collision in the country's north has increased to 31.

The president-elect left a trail of unmet promises on one of his golf courses, and lashed out at homeowners who stood in his way.

Residents of Cerezales del Condado, a tiny village in the northwestern Spanish province of Leon were in for a life-changing surprise when the founder of Corona beer left each of them with almost $2.5 million each in his ...