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New polls show growing support for the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.

The 30-year-old, described as the U.K.’s worst pedophile, is believed to have sexually abused up to 200 children over nearly a decade.

The man, arrested by authorities in Ukraine, was found with a hoard of fuses, detonators and almost 275 pounds of TNT.

Other than attracting interested companies, the European nation also announced it will draft “comprehensive” laws to facilitate asteroid mining.

Ahmed Adeeb, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison, is also facing charges of attempting to assassinate President Yameen Abdul Gayoom.

U.S.-backed groups have reportedly advanced to within 4 miles of Manbij city in an attack that has killed more than 150 militants.

The country’s Bureau of Meteorology issued fresh warnings Monday about abnormally high tides and heavy surf on the east coast.

As Rio gears up for its controversial Olympic games, we examine the extent to which the most recent Olympic host, London, delivered on promises of a lasting economic legacy.

The annual U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue began in Beijing amid strain over trade and the South China Sea.

The experiments, carried out by scientists at the University of California, Davis, are part of an effort to grow human organs inside pigs.

A passenger train travelling at a high speed rammed the rear of a freight train Sunday in eastern Liege province.

Beijing has reportedly planned an air defense zone over the disputed South China Sea, a move that Taiwanese officials said would usher in a wave of regional tension.

“Rejecting motherhood means giving up on humanity,” Erdoğan said, adding that Turkey has taken several steps to support working women.

Deep discontent over graft scandals and a sluggish economy have made a fiery leftist former mayor of Mexico City looking like the man to beat.

A former World Bank economist held a narrow lead over the daughter of a disgraced ex-president late Sunday.

The anti-establishment 5-Star Movement took a large lead in the first round of voting in a possible blow to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

NPR’s David Gilkey and Afghan translator Zabihullah Tamanna were in an Afghan army Humvee when it was struck by a rocket during a Taliban ambush, officials said.

Explosions at an army camp 20 miles east of the capital, Colombo, continued for more than five hours and were heard more than 7 miles away, residents said.

The monthlong soccer event is expected to be attended by 2.5 million people.

The proposal would have provided for a monthly income for all citizens.

National forecasters issued a tropical storm warning after a tropical depression formed about 125 miles northwest of Cozumel, Mexico.

While the virus is harmless in most humans, it can cause microcephaly in unborn children.

Escalating conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa have contributed to the spike in asylum-seekers worldwide.

Migrants hoping to reach Italy from Libya pay hundreds of dollars to traffickers for a place in a boat, which are often flimsy and ill-equipped for the journey.

Although the motive for the killing was unknown, it bore resemblance to recent attacks on Hindus and other religious minorities in the Muslim-dominant country.

Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterte also said the Filipinos, who helped him in the war against crime, would be rewarded.

More than 1,000 people, mostly Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants, were killed in three months of clashes in the conflict-torn areas.

European Parliament Vice President Alexander Lambsdorff said the EU, which didn’t include Britain at the beginning, would survive without it.

Six prisoners reported to have escaped from a Bahraini prison Friday were not among the detainees, who were trying to escape on a boat.