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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev addressed the growing diplomatic divide over the five-year Syria conflict.

An estimated one in five people in the U.S., or 43.8 million people, have mental health problems in a given year.

Authorities accused Yak Yew Chee and Yvonne Seah Yew Foong of failing to reveal suspicious transactions involving Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s aide Jho Low.

Celebrating the Canadian Thanksgiving will consist of indulging in a variety of different foods like pumpkin, roast turkey and seasonal produce.

The economics prize was established in 1968 and was not part of the original group of awards set out in Alfred Nobel's will.

Researchers have found that the drug nivolumab improved survival rates in patients with relapsed head and neck cancer, with fewer side effects.

U.S. stock futures also crept higher as markets saw less chance of a victory by Republican nominee Donald Trump amid a scandal over comments he made about women.

Moscow moves Iskander missiles to Kalingrad, near the Polish border, putting a strike on Berlin within reach.

Young people told YouGov they think the kilt is outdated.

The call comes in the wake of Saturday's bombing that killed 140 people attending a wake.

Naming new cardinals is one of the most significant powers of the papacy, allowing a pontiff to put his stamp on the future of the 1.2-billion-member global Church.

The Islamic holy day of Ashura has very different significance for Sunni and Shiite Muslims.

Pyongyang conducted its first successful nuclear test on Oct. 9, 2006, and has carried out four more since, the fifth and its biggest yet earlier this year.

The attacker, identified as a 39-year-old Palestinian from East Jerusalem, was shot dead by police after a brief car chase.

Ankara backs Syrian rebels in order to target both the Islamic State group and Kurdish militants that operate along Turkey’s border.

The rover, which has already far exceeded its three-month-long prime mission, will drive down the full length of a water-carved gully onto the floor of the Endeavour Crater.

The latest incident occurred days after a Southwest Airlines flight was grounded after a device on-board started emitting smoke.

The airstrike Saturday, which the country’s Houthi-led administration said was carried out by a Saudi Arabia-led coalition, targeted mourners at a funeral in Sanaa.

NASA’s planet-hunting telescope captured a series of 15 images between Sept. 17 and Sept. 18 — just days before the Rosetta spacecraft crash-landed on the comet.

Pro-government forces and Islamic State group militants separately recaptured a number of towns and villages from the anti-regime rebels over Friday and Saturday.

On Friday, the United States formally accused Russia of a campaign of cyberattacks against Democratic Party organizations ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election.

The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed the central region of NGC 247 — a spiral galaxy located approximately 11 million light-years from Earth.

The European Space Agency's Trace Gas Orbiter will be placed in an elliptical orbit around Mars on Oct.19, while its Schiaparelli module would attempt to land on the planet's surface.

The hunt for the as-of-yet-hypothetical fourth "flavor" of neutrinos, which physicists speculate may make up dark matter, has drawn another blank.

The Southeast Asian country said California-based Viet Tan, or Vietnam Reform Party, had recruited and trained operatives to use weapons and explosives.

NASA launched the miniature satellite from the International Space Station on May 16 to study soft X-rays that affect Earth’s upper atmosphere.

The volcano, a popular hiking spot, is one of Japan’s most active peaks and has had numerous smaller eruptions in recent years.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for striking a peace deal with FARC rebels.

Australian and Malaysian authorities confirmed Friday that debris found on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius was a piece of the wing flap from the Boeing 777 aircraft.