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The funds are expected to help Pakistan recover from its energy crisis and give Beijing direct access to the Arabian Sea and beyond.

Jesus Salas Aguayo reportedly led the gang’s operations following last year's arrest of Vicente Carrillo Fuentes.

The presidential candidate now says she is reserving judgment on the Pacific trade pact she once described as "the gold standard."

Tuesday's attack on an army platoon was the first major breach of a unilateral ceasefire declared by the rebels five months ago.

Muslim Central Asia is becoming a ripe recruitment area for ISIS militants, Iran warns.

If approved, the agreement will grant Congress a 52-day window to review terms of any final deal on Iran’s nuclear program.

"Something awful was going on here," the judge said. "They are the most vulnerable children in our city and they were short-changed."

The Obama administration is expected to propose major regulations on offshore oil and gas drilling as the BP spill's five-year anniversary approaches.

New York state's top financial regulator has highlighted the dangers of lax bank oversight over third-party vendors.

An analysis conducted by Comptroller Scott Stringer found that high-cost money managers were a drag on public employee retirement funds.

Seeking to be more competitive against Uber, the ride-hailing firm hires a former Amazon exec to be its chief operating officer.

The jury in the Boston Marathon bombing trial announced its verdict after one day of deliberations. The case now moves into the sentencing phase.

Civilians are caught in the middle as Kenya's government tries to cut off a Somali terrorist group's finances.

Officer Michael Slager was arrested after a video of the confrontation showed he shot Walter Scott, apparently unarmed, multiple times in the back.

While he speaks Spanish and has a Mexican-born wife, potential 2016 candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is not Hispanic.

The 100-mile fence on Bulgaria's border with Turkey is about 25 percent complete.

Geologist Xue Feng was convicted of stealing state secrets -- a set of data on about 30,000 Chinese oil wells.

If convicted, Muhanad Mahmoud Al Farekh faces a maximum of 15 years in prison.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had strongly criticized a deal between Iran and the P5+1 countries over the former’s nuclear program.

The deal allows 5,000 centrifuges to continue to spin enriched uranium at Natanz, the country’s main nuclear facility.

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida are among the likely GOP presidential contenders who have endorsed Indiana's new law.

The New York Times thinks Apple Watch users will be reading, so they're creating tiny one-sentence versions of stories.

Authorities working to identify the body parts of crash victims denied a newspaper's claims that the co-pilot's remains had been found.

The force is likely to consist of 40,000 highly trained troops, and would be supported by fighter jets, naval vessels and mobile armor.

Leaders of six world powers and Iran met again Monday to reach a nuclear deal ahead of a self-imposed deadline.

Investigators are still trying to piece together why Andreas Lubitz appears to have deliberately crashed the plane.

Critics say a draft trade deal would empower companies trying to overturn domestic laws. Obama officials say otherwise.

Lufthansa, which owns Germanwings, is flying the next of kin to Marseille, near the crash site in the French Alps.

The Iraqi army and local militias will re-launch a ground operation in coordination with the U.S.-led anti-ISIS coalition.