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Public services ground to a halt in Greece on Thursday as unions launched a general strike in protest at more…

Unemployment in Germany fell in November as the labour market continues to shrug off weak growth, official data showed on…

Police arrested scores of people in cities around the United States who were protesting a Missouri grand jury's decision not…

Twenty-four people were killed and 625 people were wounded in the popular uprising that toppled longtime president Blaise Compaore in…

In a small village in the southeast of Turkey stand two Assyrian churches, one a thousand years old, the other…

Two female suicide bombers killed at least 44 people on Tuesday in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri, at the heart…

Hong Kong police cleared activists from one of the largest protest sites in the city on Wednesday and arrested Joshua…

A doctor who has become the first Italian to contract Ebola arrived in Rome Tuesday from Sierra Leone for specialist…

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned on Monday, leaving under pressure as President Barack Obama faces critical national security challenges,…

Russia's most powerful oil official, Igor Sechin, was due in Vienna on Tuesday for talks with OPEC members as the…