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The ruling was a procedural step but an important one, paving the way for the Supreme Court to review the case.

The Trump administration has approved a plan to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Friday, aiming to fortify the former Soviet republic military as it fights separatists backed by Russia. The new arms...

The decision is likely to inflame tensions with the Kremlin.        

Gustavo Arellano on the Mexican-American tradition of making tamales for the holidays.

The dad of a missing 12-year-old girl made a heart-wrenching plea for her safe return after a series of alarming messages were sent from her Instagram account. Lydia Ramirez was last seen Thursday afternoon entering an u...

The Hawaii psychiatric patient who was captured on Nov. 15, three days after he managed to sneak out of his hospital and ultimately onto a plane going to California, will be extradited back to the Aloha state, the attorn...

The Thomas fire earned its place in history Friday when it reached 273,400 acres in its 19-day run from Santa Paula north toward Santa Barbara.        

The U.N. General Assembly has decided to mark the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's birth by holding a high-level meeting focusing on world peace ahead of the annual gathering of …

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed a former head of the U.S. Agency for International Development run the U.N. children's agency UNICEF. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric announced the appointment of �...

An ex-Marine cited President Trump's Jerusalem decision as one of the reasons behind a foiled ISIS-inspired Christmas attack in San Francisco.        

This is the dramatic moment a jumped from an eight-story building that had been engulfed by fire. But the man’s fall was broken by firefighters with an air mattress after he leaped from the tower block in Jecheon, Sout...

NEW ORLEANS -- Louisiana officials have chosen a sugar cane farm as the next home for residents of a tiny, shrinking island -- a move funded with a 2016 federal grant awarded to help relocate communities fleeing the effe...

Macedonia's left-wing prime minister says he is ready to renounce his country's claim to the legacy of Alexander the Great to help solve a 26-year-old dispute with neighboring Greece over the country's name.

Many expected Yemen's Houthi rebels to become vulnerable after they killed their most important ally. But weeks later, they are locking up their foes.

MOSCOW – The U.S. decision to supply weapons to Ukraine is dangerous as it will encourage Kiev to use force in eastern Ukraine, Russian officials said on Saturday. The U.S. State Department said on Friday the United St...

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Zimbabwe's president has appointed a former military commander who helped oust former leader Robert Mugabe to a top position in the ruling party, a step toward appointing him as state …

How US President Donald Trump's overhaul of the US tax system could spark an international trade war.

President Vladimir Putin has presented his vision for modernizing Russia, while some of his challengers in next March's presidential vote have been formally nominated for the race

It’s the latest disaster to hit the Philippines, which is battered by about 20 typhoons and storms each year.        

A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Friday night that the latest iteration of President Trump's travel ban violates federal law, and its issuance by the president via executive order exceeds executive branch a...

The head of Libya's U.N.-backed government says the international community should take a firm stance against those defying a 2015 political agreement stipulating a U.N. mandate. A Saturday statement by …