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Miss South Africa, 22-year-old Rolene Strauss, was crowned Miss World 2014 at the pageant's final in London on Sunday, with…

Islamist fighters clashed with pro-government forces for the second consecutive day Sunday as they pressed an advance on a key…

President Nicolas Maduro charged Saturday that tighter, "stupid" new US sanctions are just further straining to undermine military staff loyalty…

Protesters plunged half-naked into the icy sea and unfurled banners Saturday to try to stop oil prospecting near Spain's Canary…

Hollywood queen Angelina Jolie said she will miss upcoming press events for her film "Unbroken" because she's come down with…

Accusations flew at deadlocked UN climate talks in Lima on Saturday, as the United States warned that failure to compromise…

Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje danced their way to Canada's second gold of the night at the ISU Grand Prix…

The demolition of the main protest camp ended a pro-democracy occupation that paralysed Hong Kong for two months, but the…

McDonald's is betting that a slimmed-down menu and a push toward greater customization will help it reverse a troubling decline…

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir hailed the International Criminal Court's suspension of its investigations into alleged war crimes in Darfur, accusing…