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(Reuters) - U.S. federal immigration agents arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least four states this week in what officials on Friday called routine enforcement actions.

Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca, who founded firm at centre of data leak, held as part of investigation into separate scandal The heads of the law firm at the centre of the Panama Papers scandal have been refused bail...

Morrie and Betty Markoff, 103 and 100, say that there's no particular secret to their very long marriage, other than tolerance, respect and luck. But why has Morrie never told Betty that he loves her? 'We don't know anyo...

The Jordanian pilot who was captured by ISIS -- and then burned alive in a cage -- had no idea he was going to be slaughtered on camera, a former militant says. “We filmed him on the site of where he was going to be ex...

Here's what @snowden told me about the possibility of Putin handing him over as a good will gesture to the Trump administration. — Katie Couric (@katiecouric) February 10, 2017 National Security Agency whistleblower E...

The Trump administration said on Friday it delivered to a federal court vault in Washington, D.C., a Justice Department copy of the so-called Senate Torture Report on the CIA's secret …

Frontbenchers who voted against the party's three-line whip on the Brexit Bill will not be sacked.

Nikki Haley, US ambassador to United Nations, rejects choice of Salam Fayyad as Libya peace broker and declares UN 'biased to the detriment of our allies' The United States has blocked the appointment of the former Pales...

Volunteers form a human chain to help refloat the surviving whales that swam aground on Friday.

An Islamic State extremist group leader responsible for recruiting French-speaking militants was targeted and possibly killed by coalition forces in Iraq, a Pentagon spokesman confirmed Friday.

WASHINGTON --- Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama announced Friday they have picked the prestigious agency that represents Bill Clinton, Mia Farrow and others to handle their post-White House speaking gigs....

Will Baker, formerly known as Vince Li, was found not criminally responsible for 2008 killing in Canada and has now been given absolute discharge A Canadian man who was found not criminally responsible for beheading and ...

Don’t speak ill of the dead — unless you’re this Texas family. After Leslie Ray Charping died at age 75, his family decided to run a brutally honest obituary eulogizing the “evil” late relative. The family wrot...

Firefighters warn that Australia's New South Wales region faces "catastrophic" fire conditions Sunday as strong winds push hot air across a region already parched by a heat wave.

Author sees 'bubbling up' of 'puritan values' towards women's issues 1985 dystopian novel follows Orwell's 1984 up bestseller charts Margaret Atwood has said worries about women's issues after the US election have made h...

A £671m corruption settlement and the plunging pound have conspired to push the engine-maker deep into the red even as underlying trading improves Rolls-Royce will report one of the biggest losses in British corporate h...

Cuba is giving parental leave to the grandparents of newborns, the country's latest attempt to reverse its sagging birthrate and defuse a demographic time bomb. The island already has one …

A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration employee has avoided prison time after being convicted of hiding his ownership in a New Jersey strip club

An Iraqi policeman is killed during anti-government protesters in the Iraqi capital

Hundreds of protesters turned out in New York City and Los Angeles Thursday and Friday nights to protest news of a surge in arrests of undocumented immigrants in at least six states. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcem...

A powerful nighttime earthquake in the southern Philippines killed at least six people and injured more than 120, with officials combing through cracked buildings and nearby towns Saturday to check on the damage and othe...

A Texas man who fatally ran over his mom in his driveway has been arrested. Matthew Fish, 26, was charged on Friday with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury. He allegedly was behind the wheel of a pick-up tr...