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MAE SOT, Thailand (news agencies) — Thailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Myanmar on Monday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort to ease...

SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korea said Monday that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has proposed a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as the North...

In a bold and unexpected move, the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) announced the selection of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut as their candidate for a Lok Sabha seat in the upcoming elections....

Less than 500 metres separate the Stade de France -- the sparkling centrepiece of the Paris Olympics -- and the crumbling Francs-Moisins estate plagued by poverty and crime. Samia Achoui,...

The auditorium at Crocus City Hall was about three-quarters full, with the crowd waiting to see Picnic, a band popular since the Soviet days of the early 1980s. But the...

NEW YORK (news agencies) — Former NBC News “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd criticized his network Sunday for hiring former Republican National Committee head Ronna McDaniel as a paid...

BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam (news agencies) — Le Van Tam is no stranger to how the vagaries of global trade can determine the fortunes of small coffee farmers like him....

The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone, one of the two pills used in the most common type...

DAKAR, Senegal (news agencies) — Senegalese voted Sunday in a tightly contested presidential race following months of uncertainty and unrest that has tested the West African nation’s reputation as a...

BOSTON (news agencies) — Thousands of hardy souls across New England spent Sunday digging out after a major weekend storm dumped more than two feet of snow in some areas,...