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Hong Kong police said on Thursday they had arrested a dozen pro-democracy protesters after a night of clashes in the…

Pope Francis will offer his annual Christmas blessing on Thursday, traditionally an occasion to appeal for remedies to the world's…

Israeli authorities gave final approval on Wednesday to the construction of 380 new settler homes in two areas of annexed…

Israeli forces shot dead a member of Hamas's armed wing after a firefight erupted along the border with the Gaza…

Ten years after the deadliest tsunami on record wrought destruction across the Indian Ocean, creeping complacency is undermining a hi-tech…

A suicide bomber attacked Sunni fighters opposed to the Islamic State jihadist group as they gathered Wednesday to receive salaries…

Police said Wednesday they shot dead an African American teenager in a town near Ferguson, Missouri, where the police shooting…

A national coalition of activists on Tuesday rejected calls to suspend anti-police protests in New York after two officers were…

The United Nations informed the Security Council on Tuesday that rival factions in Libya have agreed "in principle" to holding a new…

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas warned on Tuesday that his administration would "no longer deal" with Israel if a United Nations…