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An apparent hostage situation was unfolding inside a chocolate shop and cafe in Australia’s largest city on Monday, where several people could be seen …

MOSCOW (AFP) ― Russia responded angrily on Saturday to news that U.S. senators had passed a bill calling for fresh sanctions against Moscow and the supply of …

LIMA (AP) ― After late-night wrangling at U.N. talks in Peru, negotiators early Sunday reached a compromise deal that sets the stage for a global climate …

Afghan security guards inspect a damaged bus at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on Saturday. (AP-Yonhap) KABUL (AFP) ― Taliban insurgents killed at …

Turkish police conducted raids in a dozen cities on Sunday, detaining at least 23 people _ including journalists, television producers and police _ known to be …

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe looked set to win a strong majority in a parliamentary election Sunday viewed as less of a verdict on his policies than an …

Japanese voters headed to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election that is expected to reaffirm the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s majority, …

Tens of thousands of protesters across the U.S. marched on Saturday _ to Congress in the nation’s capital, along iconic Fifth Avenue in New York and in …

Thousands of protesters paralyzed parts of New York and Washington on Saturday, stepping up demonstrations across the United States demanding justice for black …

Negotiations on a UN resolution to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace prospects are making little headway, with Europeans waiting for a US response to proposals …