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Twitter said Thursday that it had blocked an account in a country for the first time, after German police asked the ...

Afghanistan is ready to take responsibility for its own security even if NATO forces leave the country earlier than ...

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Lebanon on Wednesday on the latest leg of his second regional tour aimed at ...

A US Navy nuclear submarine and a cruiser collided Saturday during training exercises off the US Atlantic Coast ...

Democrat Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney may be neck and neck in the polls as the November 6 ...

After watching two of his brothers die during four decades of fighting in the southern Philippines, Muslim rebel ...

US President Barack Obama tried to steady panicking supporters Wednesday, insisting he would win re-election despite a ...

Former Panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega is back in the hospital over heart concerns, just a few months after a bout ...

An Al-Qaeda front group, the Islamic State of Iraq, claimed responsibility for a wave of attacks that cost 33 lives, ...

The UN Security Council condemned Syria "in the strongest terms" Thursday for its deadly cross-border shelling of ...

US President Barack Obama prepared Monday for his first debate with Mitt Romney, saying the clash was about security ...

The top US commander in Afghanistan, General John Allen said he was "mad as hell" about attacks by Afghan soldiers on ...

Music legend Stevie Wonder will lead a star-studded cast singing for Barack Obama at a Los Angeles fundraiser next ...

Nigeria`s military said Monday it has killed 35 suspected Boko Haram Islamists in a crackdown on the insurgent group ...

A US drone strike on Monday killed at least five Islamic militants in Pakistan`s restive tribal region near the Afghan ...