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Sex offenders placed on a now discredited rehabilitation programme say it made them more likely to reoffend.

Cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia in the United States jumped last year, and an alarming number of newborn deaths were linked to congenital syphilis.

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Up to 35 million Kurds live in the mountainous region that roughly straddles the borders of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Turkey and Armenia. The Kurds are the fourth-largest indigenous ethnic group in the Middle East, but they nev...

Carter fell at home, requiring 14 stiches, but he did not let his injuries keep him from participating in his 36th building project with Habitat

Deandre Somerville, 21, spent 10 days in jail after he overslept and missed jury duty. The Palm Beach County Circuit Judge since cleared his record.       

The U.S. says the facial recognition and other artificial intelligence technology is being used to repress China's Muslim minorities

The cosmologist James Peebles split the prize with the astrophysicists Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz, for work the Nobel judges said "transformed our ideas about the cosmos."

Cpl Joshua Hoole died within an hour of collapsing on a hot day in Wales in 2016 An army officer was reported to military police after allegedly telling a more junior soldier to help change statements about a march on a ...

A Washington Post article titled "Holding Ukraine hostage: How the president and his allies, chasing 2020 ammunition, fanned a political storm" examines how President Trump's allies were involved in the Ukraine controver...

"There's an understandable urge for people to take sides, to have opinions, even in the absence of information"

Painting letters and numbers onto a car windshield has never been more glamorous

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation in northeast Syria with his Turkish counterpart by phone on Tuesday, the foreign ministry said, amid tensions over a possible Turkish military operation ther...

Prince Andrew has hired a spin doctor to help mend his reputation — just as a documentary is set to air about the royal's friendship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, according to a new report. The Duke of York...

The U.S. government expanded its trade blacklist to include some of China's top artificial intelligence startups, punishing Beijing for its treatment of Muslim minorities and ratcheting up tensions ahead of high-level tr...

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe says country's asylum system 'saturated' with 22 percent application increase last year.

Aides repeatedly warned President Donald Trump about the dangers of abandoning America's Kurdish allies

If only we could all reach this level of positivity

There's been a tectonic shift in the progressive camp, the human rights issue is now important because of Israel's conduct. A majority of Dems support sanctions to end the settlement expansion. It will be interesting to ...

Millions do not, and they may be endangering their babies as well as themselves. Only 35 percent of pregnant women get both vaccines; about half get one.

A new £20m investment in women's cricket will help England close the gap on Australia, says its national director Clare Connor.

In barely a year, the group's tactics have propelled it from a handful of members to worldwide protests. But can it keep that momentum as its actions get more disruptive?