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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson paid visits to Thailand and Malaysia on Tuesday, in an effort to shore up relations with two of America’s Southeast Asian allies an...

JOHANNESBURG - President Jacob Zuma survived a no-confidence vote Tuesday in the seventh and most serious attempt to unseat him after months of growing anger in South Africa over alleged corruption an...

NEW YORK - A memo written by a male engineer at Google about gender differences sparked a quick rebuttal from Google after it circulated widely online. Google CEO Sundar Pichai denounced the memo in a...

LONDON - Canada is moving some of its athletes into new accommodations at the world track and field championships to avoid a stomach bug. Athletes still to arrive in town will stay at a different hote...

DUNMORE- A 12-year-old girl involved in a deadly crash east of Dunmore is still in critical condition, according to police. The crash took place on Monday afternoon, just before 4 p.m. at the intersec...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela’s new constitutional assembly took over the halls of the endangered, opposition-controlled congress Tuesday and decreed itself superior to all other branches of go...

TORONTO - Authorities in Toronto have seized a dog that police say was seen in an online video being hit by its owner while on a subway train. The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Anim...

BEIRUT - Lebanon’s U.S.-backed military is gearing up for a long-awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of Islamic State militants from a remote corner near Syrian border, seeking to end a years-l...

BAGHDAD - A powerful Iraqi Shiite militia said Tuesday that at least 40 of its militiamen were killed in an attack the previous day on its positions across the border in Syria. The militia blamed the ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Polls closed across Kenya after millions voted peacefully Tuesday in a fiercely contested election pitting President Uhuru Kenyatta against challenger Raila Odinga in the East African...