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LONDON ― Britain on Tuesday became the first country in the world to allow the creation of babies with DNA from three people after MPs voted for the …

ATHENS (AFP) ― With pro-Russians and ex-Communists in the cabinet, Greece’s new hard-left government has sparked concerns of a strategic shift towards …

A Taiwanese flight with 58 people turned on its side in midair, clipped an elevated roadway and careened into a river Wednesday shortly after takeoff from the …

President Barack Obama and Jordanian King Abdullah II vowed not to let up in the fight against the Islamic State group, as Jordanians mourned the death of a …

Jordan executed two death-row jihadists including an Iraqi woman militant on Wednesday after vowing to avenge the burning alive of one of its fighter pilots by …

Rescuers scrambled to reach around 30 people trapped in the wreckage of a passenger plane which clipped a road bridge and plunged into a river outside …

The Obama administration has announced a series of modest changes in the use of private data collected for intelligence purposes, a move that underscores how …

Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, reflected later on how it felt to be treated less than equal and once feistily wrote of how …

U.S. House Republicans took the increasingly routine step Tuesday of voting to repeal “Obamacare,” a seemingly doomed effort that President Barack …

Greece on Tuesday floated proposals to ease the economic pressure generated by its massive foreign debt, boosting stock markets as hopes rose for a deal with …