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WASHINGTON (AP) _ Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton took major steps toward claiming their parties’ presidential nominations with …

Astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth on Wednesday after an unprecedented year in space for NASA, landing in barren Kazakhstan with a Russian cosmonaut who …

Moody’s Investors Service on Wednesday downgraded the credit-rating outlook of China to “negative” from “stable,” citing rising …

On the eve of Tuesday’s crucial multi-state primaries, a sharp new divide erupted between Republicans who pledge to fall in line behind Donald Trump if …

In a step to shore up slowing economic growth, China freed up more money for lending Monday by cutting the amount its banks are required to hold in reserve. …

Gains by reformist candidates in Iranian elections open the way for changes to economic policy that will boost foreign investment and trade with the West, …

Derwent London Plc has shelved plans to turn an office building on Savile Row in London’s Mayfair district into 29 luxury apartments after demand was damped …

The State Department made all-out efforts in 2011 to break a hold that a senator had put on the confirmation of then-nuclear envoy Sung Kim as ambassador to …

Police officers investigate the scene near Pearson Park in Anaheim, California, on Feb. 27 after three counter-protesters were stabbed while clashing with Ku …

SHANGHAI (AFP) — The world‘s 20 top economies will use all policy tools available to lift sluggish global growth, they said Saturday, despite German …