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Thailand's Princess Ubolratana Mahidol, in an unexpected move, accepted on Friday the nomination as candidate for prime minister in the March 24 general election. Thai Raksa Chart (Thais protect country)…

Britain will risk crashing out of 40 trade agreements spanning five continents in event of a no-deal Brexit, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) warned Wednesday. John Allan, president of…

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated David Malpass to be the next president of the World Bank. Praising Malpass, Trump said his 40 years of experience in economics, finance, government…

A Taliban representative says the U.S. has promised to withdraw half of its troops from Afghanistan by the end of April. Abdul Salam Hanafi made the remarks on the sidelines…

The political crisis in Virginia spun out of control Wednesday when the state's attorney general confessed to putting on blackface in the 1980s and a woman went public with detailed…

More than 40 years after a serial killer dubbed the "Doodler" terrorized San Francisco's gay community, police released a sketch Wednesday of what the man might look like today and…

UNICEF has warned that 71 percent of 15 to 24 year-olds are facing online violence, cyberbullying, and digital harassment. On Safer Internet Day on Tuesday, the agency called for concerted…

A fire in a Paris apartment building early Tuesday that authorities suspect was an arson attack killed eight people and sent residents fleeing to the roof or climbing out their…

One-third of Himalayan glaciers will melt by the end of the century due to climate change, threatening water sources for 1.9 billion people, even if current efforts to reduce climate…

Hundreds of Northern California wildfire victims desperate for housing and living in recreational vehicles on their burned-out lots were ordered off their properties Monday after federal authorities threatened to cut…