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Federal investigators have secured a warrant to examine newly discovered emails related to Hillary Clinton’s private server, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday, as a prominent…

Turkish police have detained the editor-in-chief of the opposition newspaper, Cumhuriyet, following a series of raids.

The government launched a wide-reaching crackdown on its critics in…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro late Sunday met with opposition leaders of the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) umbrella group in a landmark meeting aimed at defusing tensions in the South…

Thousands of people in central Italy have spent the night in cars, tents and temporary accommodation following the fourth earthquake in the area in three months.

The 6.6-magnitude quake—…

A Maltese shopkeeper whose evidence helped convict Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi of the Lockerbie bombing has died.

Tony Gauci died in Malta of natural causes, a retired senior police officer…

Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign team has challenged the FBI over its decision to brief US lawmakers on a new inquiry into the Democratic candidate’s email use.

FBI Director James…

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 has rocked the same area of central and southern Italy hit by quake in August and a pair of aftershocks last week, sending already quake-…

Saudi coalition warplanes struck a prison in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah, killing 60 people including inmates, a local official, relatives and medical sources in the Houthi-controlled Red Sea Port…

Mariano Rajoy will serve a second term as prime minister, although it will be at the head of a minority government. Rajoy won a confidence vote, thanks to the opposition Socialist Party’s decision…

The Icelandic upstart Pirate Party has witnessed lower-than-expected results at the polls.

The party’s leader said they had not expected to gain the most votes in the first elections since…

France’s president has urged Britain to take its share of responsibility for migrant children who remain in Calais after the “Jungle” camp was cleared.

Francois Hollande added that 1,500…

Turkish authorities have dismissed more than 10,000 civil servants over their suspected links with US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Ankara for orchestrating the failed coup in July.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has threatened to jail "anyone who violates the constitution", amid vows by his opponents to launch a trial to remove him from power. The warning came after a…

An American Airlines plane has caught fire on the runway of Chicago's O'Hare airport while taking off.

The Boeing 767 bound for Miami experienced an "uncontained engine failure", officials…

Iceland is holding snap polls with the anti-establishment Pirate Party tipped to topple the ruling coalition.

A Syrian military source said the army had thwarted what he called “an extensive attack” on the Aleppo’s southwestern suburbs.

The offensive is aimed at weakening the government’s siege of…

South Korean President Park Geun-hye has ordered 10 of her senior advisers to quit after admitting she allowed an old friend to edit political speeches.

Choi Soon-sil, who holds no…

Around 80,000 Thais gathered on Saturday hoping to pay their respects before the funeral urn of the world’s longest-reigning monarch.

For the past two weeks, crowds have massed outside the…

Iraq’s Shia paramilitary groups said they started an offensive on Saturday against the positions of the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group west of Mosul, assisting in a campaign to take…

The FBI is investigating more emails as part of a probe into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email system, it said on Friday, in a new twist that could damage the Democratic candidate in the…

Twin explosions from suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers killed at least nine people in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Saturday morning, a rescue official and witnesses said. The…

Police arrested 141 Native Americans and other protesters in North Dakota in a tense standoff that spilled into Friday morning between law enforcement and demonstrators seeking to halt the…

Shelling by Syrian militants killed several children at a school in government-held western Aleppo on Thursday, state media and a monitoring group said, just a day after airstrikes on a school in…

The Iraqi Army was trying on Thursday to reach a town south of Mosul where the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group has reportedly executed dozens to deter the population against any attempt…

A UN General Assembly committee voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to support a resolution that would ultimately outlaw nuclear weapons, but many nuclear-armed nations opposed the measure.