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Two women accused of the Cold War-style assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader in Malaysia are expected to...

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday called a barrage of criticism from President Donald Trump "hurtful" -- but vowed...

The US Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President Donald...

White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has launched a searing foul-mouthed attack on his most senior colleagues, describing one as...

US Republican efforts to reform health care hit the skids Thursday when three senators threatened to oppose a partial repeal...

A troubled genius working to save lives or a compulsive liar who defrauded investors? A US jury heard closing arguments...

US officials Thursday hailed the arrest and indictment of a Russian accused of laundering billions of dollars through a Bitcoin...

Internet colossus Amazon on Thursday reported profit shrank in the recently ended quarter despite surging sales as it poured money...

The UN Security Council on Thursday endorsed a plan agreed by Libya's rival leaders for a ceasefire, political talks and...

The White House on Thursday abandoned a proposal to create a border adjustment tax which it had touted as a...

Authorities in Ivory Coast have seized a record haul of three tonnes of pangolin scales worth an estimated $82,000, in...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the government in the Maldives to lift a blockade of parliament where troops...

Human Rights Watch on Thursday hailed a new law to fight domestic violence in Tunisia as a "landmark step" towards...

A group of former separatist rebels in Mali killed "dozens" of members of a pro-government armed group before a UN...

Authorities in eastern Libya backed by military strongman Khalifa Haftar on Thursday ordered the closure of a Sudanese consulate and...

US police are more likely to disproportionately shoot and kill black people in neighborhoods where white people harbor racial bias,...

Closing arguments got underway Thursday in the securities fraud trial of Martin Shkreli, a former hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical...

A top leader of the Boy Scouts of America apologized on Thursday for the political nature of a controversial speech...

Katie Ledecky led the USA to the women's 4x200m freestyle title at the world championships on Thursday with a powerful...

Katy Perry will host this year's MTV Video Music Awards, the network announced Thursday, as it turned to one of...