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Centre-left challenger Isaac Herzog conceded defeat on Wednesday in Israel's general election and said he had congratulated rightwing Prime Minister…

The US military lost communication with a Predator drone over Syria on Tuesday and is looking into claims by state…

French experts reexamining evidence have confirmed their earlier conclusion that the 2004 death of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was not…

Israelis voted Tuesday in an election expected to be a close-fought battle between the center left and Prime Minister Benjamin…

Women are far more exposed to disasters than men given their frontline roles in the home and in healthcare, the…

Thousands are expected to join a rally led by priests in India's Kolkata later Monday in support of a 71-year-old…

President Vladimir Putin was due to reappear in public on Monday after an unusually long 10-day absence that unleashed frenzied…

Cyclone-devastated Vanuatu declared a state of emergency Sunday as relief agencies scrambled to get help to the Pacific nation amid…

Police arrested at least two people as nightly protests in the racially troubled US suburb of Ferguson over the police…

gypt had secured billions of dollars in investment deals and aid pledges by Saturday at a conference hailed as a…