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The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group has warned that a controversial referendum on support for independence in Iraq’s Kurdistan…

The United Arab Emirates has begun collecting new “sin” taxes on tobacco products, energy drinks and soft drinks. Beginning Sunday,…

Spanish riot police have forcefully removed a few hundred would-be voters from a polling station at a school in Barcelona.…

President Donald Trump is seeking a new health secretary to take the place of Tom Price, ousted after an outcry…

Egypt said Saturday its population stands at nearly 95 million, in addition to an estimated 9.4 million who live abroad,…

With a whirling buzz from 18 rotors, the pilotless helicopter gently lifted off the ground and soared up into the…

President Donald Trump pledged to spare no effort to help Puerto Ricans recover from Maria’s ruinous aftermath Friday even as…

Iraq’s military prepared Saturday to take control of the international borders of the northern Kurdish region. The move is part…

At least two people including a police officer were killed by roadside bombs in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, a provincial…

A stampede broke out on a crowded pedestrian bridge connecting two railway stations in Mumbai during the Friday morning rush,…

The illegal sale of African ivory in Laos is surging even as neighboring China phases out its own legal ivory…

First, Hurricane Maria knocked out power and water to Puerto Rico. Then diesel fuel, gas and water became scarce. Now,…

Hugh Hefner turned silk pajamas into a work uniform, women into centerfolds and sexual desire into a worldwide multimedia empire…

Social media giant Twitter will visit Capitol Hill Thursday as part of the House and Senate investigations into Russian interference…

Inside the Francisco Kino Elementary School a miniature city has emerged at the site of a shelter for people who…

Relatives helped Maribel Valentin Espino find shelter when Hurricane Maria roared through her community in northern Puerto Rico. Neighbors formed…

Thousands of cows and goats grazed in abandoned fields and wandered through charred-out Rohingya Muslim villages after a military crackdown…

Pope Francis is launching a two-year activism and awareness-raising campaign about the plight of migrants to counteract mounting anti-immigrant sentiment…

Women will be allowed to drive for the first time next summer in Saudi Arabia, the ultra-conservative kingdom announced, marking…

Kenya police Tuesday dispersed protesters in front of the electoral commission offices as controversy erupted over who should conduct the…