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Republican Mitt Romney hits the campaign trail hard this week to try to inject some fresh momentum into his flagging presidential bid as polls show his path to the...

China’s ruling Communist Party took a big step towards sealing the fate of fallen politician Bo Xilai yesterday, when a court jailed his former police chief for 15 years...

Belarus said yesterday that no members of the opposition had made it into Parliament in elections ridiculed by President Alexander Lukashenko’s foes as brazenly rigged. An analysis of the...

"Homeland" toppled "Mad Men" to win the top drama prize on Sunday as the Primetime Emmy awards favored politics and 21st century tensions over shows set in bygone eras....

Israel’s defense minister Ehud Barak calls for a unilateral pullout from much of the West Bank, saying Israel must take ‘practical steps’ if peace efforts remain stalled. Israeli Defense...

Creator of the TV animations “Family Guy,” “American Dad” and “The Cleveland Show” Seth McFarlane illustrates through his debut feature film “Ted” that his comic abilities go far beyond...

French magazine Closer on Monday said its editor Laurence Pieau had received death threats for publishing pictures of Prince William's wife Catherine sunbathing topless. "We have received more than...

Archaeological teams digging in the ancient city of Limyra in the Mediterranean province of Antalya have announced the discovery of a second synagogue from the Lycian civilization. Researchers initially...

Bruce Springsteen celebrated his 63rd birthday onstage until nearly 2 a.m. on Sunday, joined at the end by his hearty mom. Adele Springsteen danced and sang background to “Twist...

A court in Istanbul registers a first by summoning two former spy chiefs to testify as witnesses in the ongoing Ergenekon case into an alleged coup plot. An Istanbul...