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  Ninety elephant carcasses have been discovered in Botswana with their tusks hacked off, a charity said Tuesday, in what…

  Brazilian officials on Monday blamed years of government cutbacks for an inferno that gutted the treasured National Museum, described…

  When Willem Dafoe was limbering up to play Vincent Van Gogh in a new film about the famously tormented…

  Australia has minted a gold coin encrusted with rare pink diamonds worth Aus$2.48 million (US$1.8 million) to meet growing…

  Russia launched checks Tuesday after its space chief said an air leak on the International Space Station last week…

The founder of the Haqqani network, one of Afghanistan’s most effective and brutal militant groups, has died after a long…

  Europe’s biggest news agencies accused Google and Facebook of “plundering” news for free on Tuesday in a joint statement…

  The strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years made landfall Tuesday, with more than a million people urged…

  The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s reputation as a…

  More than 38,000 pigs have been culled across China, state media said Sunday, as the world’s largest pork producer…