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KINIYAMA, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka widened a curfew on Monday after attacks on mosques and Muslim-owned businesses in the worst unrest since Easter bombings by Islamist militants and blocked Facebook and WhatsApp to stop ...

Police said the girl was hospitalised in critical condition on May 8 but her condition has stabilised.

An American Airlines pilot was dragged from a plane in Kentucky and arrested this weekend for the 2015 triple-homicide of three of his former neighbors, authorities said. Former Army Ranger Major Christian Richard Martin...

Tremor hits some seven kilometers southeast of the town of Plaza de Caisan near Costa Rica border, at a depth of 37km.

In a week in which football redefined the word "incredible," the Premier League title race entered the final chapter of an extraordinary season.

Poetry by Anna McDonald: "I have learned what my body is for."

Monday's election is seen as a referendum on Duterte's controversial policies

President Donald Trump on Monday continued to defend his escalating trade war with China as good economic policy as China announced plans to retaliate.

Expand This house in Kikaikelaki village, North-West region, Cameroon, was burned by soldiers on April 30, 2019. © 2019 Private (New York) - The United Nations Security Council's decision to hold an informal meeting on ...

A Massachusetts man attacked two hikers with a machete in a “senseless and brutal” attack on the Appalachian Trail, killing one and severely injuring another, federal authorities said. James L. Jordan, 30, of West Ya...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave the go-ahead for a lawsuit by consumers accusing Apple Inc of monopolizing the market for iPhone software applications and forcing them to overpay, rejecting the company's bid to esc...

The chief spokesperson for Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta denied claims Kenyatta was absent at public events after speculation went rife about his whereabouts on social media.

The U.N. envoy to the Mideast said Monday that the recent ceasefire between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel was the "last chance" to prevent an all-out conflict. A Qatari envoy …

A group of indigenous people from low-lying islands off the coast of Australia on Monday lodged an unprecedented complaint against the country's government, accusing it of insufficient action on climate change.

Oman says it will reopen its embassy in Iraq, decades after it closed its diplomatic post.

Sweeping lawsuit accuses top generic drug companies, executives of fixing prices; then, crime victims get chance to confront perpetrators through special program; and, Anderson Cooper profiles Mark Bradford, the artist w...

Australia's export earnings are booming as resource prices surge but a statistical quirk means tens of billions of dollars go missing from main measures of growth, making the economy seem weaker than it actually is.

When the front wheels of his plane failed to deploy on Sunday morning, a Myanmar National Airlines pilot skillfully landed the jet using only its rear wheels. Flight UB-103, an Embraer-190 model, was coming from Yangon w...

Sri Lanka said on Monday it was temporarily blocking some social media networks and messaging apps, including Facebook and WhatsApp, after mosques and Muslim-owned businesses were attacked in the wake of Easter bombings ...

Several dozen people threw stones at mosques and Muslim-owned stores and a local man was beaten in the town of Chilaw on Sri Lanka's west coast on Sunday in a dispute that started on Facebook, sources told Reuters.

U.S. stock futures fell and Asian shares slipped on Monday on growing uncertainty over whether the United States and China will be able to reach a deal to end their escalating trade war.

A man traveling inside a 1989 Ford Mustang became trapped underneath a semi-truck on a highway in Indiana.