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Nine prisoners were killed when fire ripped through the psychiatric ward of a provincial jail, Philippine authorities said Friday, adding…

The leader of the Sydney mosque attended by a 15-year-old who killed a police worker has called for an end…

The world’s largest, multi-lane water slide is set to open next year in the United States, sending thrill seekers careening…

Shopping for a cruise holiday? Experts at one of the biggest online cruise sites have released their picks in categories…

Google announced on Wednesday it is piloting a program called Accelerated Mobile Pages that allows users to search for news…

H&M has jumped on board with a bold campaign aiming to eradicate animal testing throughout the fashion and beauty industry. The…

From nighttime walks around the city to workshops on art conservation, Beirut's grandiose Sursock Museum reopens this week as Lebanon's…

Obama administration officials on Wednesday said the longstanding issue of a no-fly zone in war-torn Syria has been discussed but…

Middle Eastern countries urged the International Monetary Fund to help them deal with the massive influx of refugees from conflicts…

Human Rights Watch on Thursday urged North Korea to end forced labor, accusing the reclusive regime of "predatory exploitation" as…