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Wildfires in southern France force the evacuation of 10,000 people during the night, officials say.

STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Connecticut man who was convicted of killing a cab driver who was stabbed 127 times has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after having testified that he acted in self-defense. Shota Mekoshvili was...

Rex Tillerson has never been the most energetic, popular, or accessible secretary of state, but when reporters noticed that his public schedule has not listed any public events or other information for a few days, or bee...

The president seemed to characterize some leaks as "just stupid people" vying for his attention.

Proposal suggested earlier this year but there is scepticism about whether the idea will find support within European Union The UK has been urged to formally propose a role for itself in the EU's foreign policy after Bre...

Chelsea Manning hit back at President Trump's ban on transgender individuals in the military Wednesday, dissing the administration for its "cowardice." Manning skewered the notion that the U.S. military is the "biggest" ...

Silent but defiant, Cardinal George Pell made his first court appearance in Australia on Wednesday on charges of sexual abuse, vowing through his lawyer to fight the allegations that have …

WASHINGTON

It was the first of many expected votes this week on repealing or replacing Obamacare

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill giving Congress the power to block any effort by the White House to weaken sanctions on Russia, offering a direct challenge to President Donald Trump's authority.

Human rights groups have asked Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to withdraw his threat to order airstrikes against tribal schools he accused of teaching students to become communist rebels.

Ohio is scheduled to execute Ronald Phillips, 43, on Wednesday after his final appeal attempt to the Supreme Court was rejected. Phillips was convicted of raping and killing his girlfriend's young daughter in 1993. This ...

An alleged bank robber stripped down to his birthday suit and ran naked along a Florida roadway in a failed bid to evade cops, bizarre video shows. The cell phone clip, obtained by NBC Miami, captured the nude man fleein...

The baby's father, Officer Wenjian Liu, was shot and killed on Dec. 20, 2014

"We are people who are willing to lay down our lives for this country."

Trump said that transgender people would not be allowed to serve in the military

Romania's defense minister has confirmed that the country intends to buy Patriot missiles worth $3.9 billion dollars from the United States.

Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez called on Venezuelans to support a 48-hour general strike beginning Wednesday in protest of government plans to rewrite the constitution, in his first direct public message …

A former priest who was one of the most notorious figures in the Boston clergy sex-abuse scandal will be released this week, after serving 12 years in prison for raping a Sunday school student. Former "street priest" Pau...

A new study finds that men in North America, Australia and Europe produced less than half as many sperm in 2011 compared with 1973.        

Coach Nikolaos Philippoussis alleged to have abused students in his care Police say no other children believed to be involved in case A San Diego County sheriff's official says the father of former Wimbledon finalist Mar...

The clean air strategy should include a scrappage scheme and clean air zones, campaigners say.