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DETROIT (AP) ― The seismic shift in American car-buying toward trucks and crossover SUVs is creating great deals on compact and midsize cars. The shift, …

The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo. (Bloomberg) TOKYO (AFP) ― The Bank of Japan on Thursday stuck by its view that the world’s No. 3 economy was …

KUALA LUMPUR (AP) ― Malaysia Airlines has renamed a promotional competition asking people what activities and destinations are on their “bucket list” …

NATO leaders aim Thursday to show unity against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin unveiled a broad peace plan. The Russian …

President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the United States will not be intimidated by Islamic State militants after the beheading of a second American …

WASHINGTON (AFP) ― “Islamic State” jihadists have murdered a second American reporter, releasing another video Tuesday showing a masked militant with a …

In this aerial view, fountains of lava, up to 60 meters high, spurt from a fissure in the ground on the north side of the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland on …

TOKYO — Japan’s prime minister picked five women for his Cabinet on Wednesday, matching the past record and sending the strongest message yet about …

LOS ANGELES (AP) ― To keep private pictures private, never upload them online. That’s the advice experts offer after hackers broke into female …

AMERLI, Iraq (AFP) ― Iraqi forces made more progress Tuesday in their fightback against jihadists, even as anger boiled over in Baghdad where protesters …