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Who is invited into the garden to share the musk of the rose? Which avenging monarch succumbed to plague in La Linea? Where did the duo alight when following up Cubitt's conundrum? Just three tasters from a 180-question ...

Trilateral meeting in Chengdu will be the first one-on-one between Japan's Abe and South Korea's Moon in 15 months.

Jackie Umuhoza was coming out of a beauty salon in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, in late November when she was grabbed by five men and bundled into a van, her family says.

Right-wing leader to remain at the hospital for observation for between six and 12 hours following a cranial CT scan.

China, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to jointly promote dialogue between the U.S. and North Korea, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday after a summit in China, Reuters reports. North Korea has threatened...

We work hard to make the day special for the young people in our homes - but there's one Christmas I'll never forget Christmas in a care home: 'It's relaxed, jolly and fun' Guardian Jobs: see the latest vacancies in soci...

Police recovered the abandoned SUV a few blocks away from where it was stolen.

At least 24 killed and 13 others others when a passenger bus plunged 150 metres down a ravine in southern Sumatra.

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir marked the first night of the eight-day holiday Sunday by tweeting an image of her festive socks from the International Space Station.

Progressive firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ripped into President Trump in a recent interview, saying he’s “afraid of strong women” and “Latino women.” "If the president thinks I am crazy ... It would a...

Every year around Christmas, the United States Navy Band performs a holiday concert in the nation's capital. The band is a large group of highly trained and highly talented servicemen and women. Paula Reid spent a mornin...

An Oregon woman is facing hate crime charges for allegedly dumping soda on a Mexican food cart worker and telling her to “go back to Mexico,” police said. The beef began when Sierra McDonald, 30, who was recently ind...

Gov't says it aims to build comprehensive database, but critics fear it may be used for controversial citizens register.

President Vladimir Putin says that Russia is the only country in the world that has hypersonic weapons

Authorities launched an emergency clean-up operation on Sunday on the island of San Cristobal, about 1,000km off the mainland coast.

A Wisconsin city that bans snowball fights is melting under the pressure of chilly coverage. Wausau City Council President Lisa Rasmussen said negative national attention over the rarely used 1962 ordinance has raised qu...

UN estimates 60,000 people have fled from last opposition held province of Idlib after bombings intensified this month.

In Australia, thousands of volunteer firefighters will be spending Christmas away from their homes and families as they continue to tackle bushfires. 

Foul play does not appear to be a factor in the disappearance of Michigan mom Adrienne Quintal, whose body was discovered over the weekend after she vanished from her family's cabin more than two months earlier, accordin...

Muslim leaders to deliver 10,000 meals to rough sleepers before December 31 and vow to clean up after New Year parties.

The Texas teen who confessed to strangling his “embarrassment” of a pregnant sister said he wrapped her head in duct tape because he was afraid she "might come back to life,” according to an arrest affidavit. Eduar...

Nearly half the country went shopping this past Saturday, known as Super Saturday. They spent $34 billion, which is even more than what shoppers spent on Black Friday. Adriana Diaz has the details.