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Court documents say police found a half-full bottle of vodka in a pickup truck that plowed into a crowded Honolulu intersection, killing...

The self-proclaimed interim president said on Thursday that the visit is a sign of increasing pressure on the opposition leader trying to...

Swedish appliance maker Electrolux says it is stopping production at its Memphis, Tennessee, factory within two years while investing...

A top White House aide says U.S. troops won't leave northeastern Syria until Islamic State militants are defeated and U.S.-allied Kurdish...

Thousands of Belgians, dressed in costumes and bathing suits, took a dip in the frigid waters of the North Sea to ring in the new year!

The trash collection device was deployed to corral floating plastic litter.

Saudi woman uses social media to draw attention to her plight to flee her family as Thai authorities hold her en route to Australia

Attacks and fire-bombings sweeping Brazil's northeastern state of Ceara continue

Guatemala authorities hold a member of a U.N.-sponsored commission at airport.

Russian official brushes back suggestions that American held in Moscow on suspicion of spying could be exchanged for a Russian

Organizers say that hundreds of thousands of people have participated in colorful Epiphany processions in more than 700 locations across...

Egypt's president is inaugurating a new cathedral for the Coptic Orthodox Church and one of the region's largest mosques

President Donald Trump's national security adviser says the American military withdrawal from northeastern Syria is conditioned on...

Spain's maritime rescue service says it has saved 549 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea

Pope Francis has appealed to European leaders to show concrete solidarity to 49 migrants stranded aboard a pair of rescue vessels

The son of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn predicts that people will be surprised when his father, detained since Nov. 19 for...

AP Explains: Why Congo's presidential election results could lead to violence

Dozens of Palestinians are protesting the arrival of the Greek Orthodox patriarch of the Holy Land at a Orthodox Christmas celebration in...

Malaysian King Sultan Muhammad V has abdicated in an unexpected and rare move, after just two years on the throne

Pakistani minister: Talks with United Arab Emirates on oil refinery' have 'reached their final stage'

Congo's top electoral official says the announcement of the results of the presidential election has been postponed.

Congo's top electoral official says the announcement of the results of the presidential election has been postponed

The Roman Catholic Church faces another public reckoning when a French cardinal goes on trial for his alleged failure to report a...

Trump adviser: US Syria withdrawal conditioned on defeat of Islamic State, Turkey assuring safety of Kurdish fighters

Several African countries with some of the largest elephant populations are calling for looser controls on legal ivory trade; other...

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople has presented a decree of independence to the Metropolitan bishop of the nascent Orthodox...

Kurdish news agency, Syrian war monitor: Missile attack by IS in eastern Syria kills Kurdish fighter, wounds 2British soldiers

Food bloggers bring Africa's rich cuisines to the world; 'Oh, this reminds me of home'

Romania's Orthodox Church says Eugeniu Iordachescu, a civil engineer who saved 12 churches and other historic buildings once slated for...

US planned troop withdrawal from Syria leaves rival powers converging to fill it, raising potential for new conflict

Egyptian government says policeman killed trying to defuse homemade bomb near a church in residential Cairo district

A powerful earthquake has shaken western Brazil near its border with Peru, affecting a remote jungle-shrouded region

Union leaders in Hungary are calling for a Jan. 19 national strike and protests to oppose labor code changes they see as a "slave law"...

Thousands of people have braved snow and freezing temperatures in Serbia's capital to turn up for the fifth week of street protests...

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has launched an ambitious plan to stimulate economic activity on the Mexican side of the US-Mexico...

6 school children, bus driver die in road accident in India

Thick smoke covered Hobart, Tasmania on Friday after bushfires raged in an area near Gell River.

Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress has opened its first session of the year, installing a fresh-faced leader who struck a defiant...

Security officials say Yemen's Shiite rebels and government forces are shelling each other in areas south of Hodeida, straining an...

Switzerland-based shipping company MSC is pledging to pay the cost of cleaning up hundreds of containers one of its cargo vessels lost in...