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This year's celebration marks the 173rd anniversary of the Dominican Republic's independence from Haiti.

The drills come just days after the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' Ground Forces, including the artillery, air defense, drone, infantry and air force units, participated in exercises.

Earlier this month, Pacquiao asked his fans to choose from Khan, Kell Brook, Jeff Horn and Terence Crawford for his next bout scheduled for April.

Tony Abbott said Friday that he did not believe all search avenues in the southern Indian Ocean had been exhausted so as to suspend the search.

The holy season of Lent begins on March 1 this year.

Luckily, there are several different ways to get in expensive plane tickets throughout the year.

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, the first Latin-American leader to visit Donald Trump at the White House, told the latter that he favors the free movement of people across borders.

Dozens of German army tanks arrived Friday as part of the military alliance’s deployment and hundreds more are expected to arrive at the central Lithuanian military base of Rukla later this year. 

Pyongyang's southern neighbor and the West have condemned the reclusive country's nuclear advancements.

The meeting would have marked the first gathering between the two sides on U.S. soil in nearly six years.

The study published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal involved 16 women with severe anorexia between the ages of 21 and 57.

Sharks represent a major crisis for Reunion, located east of Madagascar and home to about 850,000 people.

The reason behind Obama using ISIL to refer to the terrorist group was believed to be partly geographical and partly grammatical.

Israel faced a new wave of international criticism after it denied a Human Rights Watch director a visa and issued a short sentence to a soldier found guilty of executing a Palestinian.

Saudi Arabia's expats are fleeing new fees, higher taxes and fewer job opportunities as the oil-rich Gulf kingdom copes with a slowing economy.

The findings come amid decades of unrest between Japanese residents and U.S military personnel stationed on the island.

The president said he wanted to build the largest nuclear weapons stockpile in the world, surpassing the eight other countries believed to possess such weapons of mass destruction.

Many South Africans have complained that immigrants have been taking their jobs, as the country has been hovering around an all-time high for unemployment.

For the first time ever, Iraq has bombed positions held by the Islamic State group across the border as retaliation for a series of deadly suicide blasts in Baghdad.

Two Jewish brothers were violently attacked in an alleged anti-Semitic incident in a suburb of Paris.

China's foreign minister insisted his country has helped against Kim Jong Un's regime but that the U.S. has to play a bigger role.

The funnel-web spider bite can kill in 15 minutes.

The Gamma-Ray Imager/Polarimeter for Solar flares had been sent up in a helium-filled balloon Jan. 19, 2016, and then cut down 12 days later. It had been sitting on the icy plains since.

In a protocluster of ancient galaxies far, far away, lies a glowing nebula. The problem is, no one knows why it glows.

The Chinese defense ministry's comments came after the deployment of U.S. aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea.

While only a small number of institutions in Germany ask for tuition fees, other countries have seen a significant rise in fees for higher education.

According to a study, Neanderthal DNA sequences present in the modern human genome are, even now, influencing gene expression — especially those related to traits such as height and susceptibility to schizophrenia.

Large-scale ecological changes in waters 200 to 6,000 meters below the surface will affect life severely in the world’s largest habitat — the ocean floor.

The longest-reigning British monarch's health issues had given rise to several rumors, starting from her abdication to her death.