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Meanwhile, U.S. officials say they saw no evidence that any explosion occurred aboard the Paris-to-Cairo passenger jet.

The most rapidly thinning glacier in East Antarctica has become “fundamentally unstable,” a study reveals.

That number comes from a comprehensive report commissioned by the U.K. government that put the associated cost at $100 trillion.

The people of China, Germany and the U.K. are the most welcoming to refugees, while Russians, Indonesians and Thais are the least, a survey finds.

More than 20 oxygen tanks reportedly blew up at Camp Caroll, 175 miles southeast of Seoul. No casualties were reported.

Now, a Philippine panel is investigating how the stolen money ended up in Manila.

The ruling means media in England and Wales remain banned from identifying the people involved, even though their names have been widely reported on the internet.

The German lender’s top management will be in the line of fire when executives gather in Frankfurt on Thursday.

Russia’s car sales fell 8.5 percent in April from a year earlier — to their lowest level in a decade — as the industry continues to feel the impact of the country’s recession.

French President François Hollande, citing French and Egyptian authorities, said the Cairo-bound plane had crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said an increase in the annual refugee intake would lead to an influx of uneducated foreigners.

The two-day summit will welcome Montenegro as the newest member of the military alliance and is expected to focus on the Middle East and Russia.

The Canadian Prime Minister apologized in Parliament after he was accused of elbowing a female member of the opposition.

Egyptian aviation officials confirmed that Cairo-bound Flight MS804 had crashed as the plane did not land in any of the nearby airports, according to the Associated Press.

Meanwhile, Japan's Nikkei rose 1 percent thanks to a weaker yen, which fell to a three-week low against the dollar.

Rising educational expectations and declining birth rate have the country re-examining the time devoted to athletics.

The deal lets President Ashraf Ghani’s government argue it is making headway in drawing insurgent groups into the political process.

The Chinese jets came within 50 feet of the American aircraft, in an “unsafe” manner in “international airspace,” U.S. defense officials said.

Egypt was the first of a handful of Arab countries to recognize Israel with a U.S.-sponsored peace accord in 1979, but Egyptian attitudes toward their neighbor remain chilly.

Venezuela, El Salvador and Ecuador have denounced the suspension of Brazil's Dilma Rousseff, calling the move a right-wing coup.

Without new leads, the Malaysian government said Wednesday it would allow the search to end as previously agreed.

Nongovernmental organizations that address social problems like HIV are now in the Kremlin’s firing line — under a law signed by Vladimir Putin.

Amina Ali Nkek was reportedly found Tuesday in Sambisa forest, near Nigeria’s border with Cameroon, more than two years after her kidnapping.

China’s large-scale military drills on its eastern coast come days before Taiwan inaugurates its new president.

The ratio of oxygen and hydrogen on Earth and Europa are surprisingly similar, bolstering chances that life may exist on the Jovian moon.

A Human Rights Watch report details horrific atrocities by the Islamic State group in Sirte, including instances of “crucifixions.­”

More than 1 million people sought asylum in Germany in 2015, and the majority of them are Muslim.

Tetsuro Aikawa will resign over the Japanese automaker’s fuel economy data scandal.

Overcrowding at the island — one of Thailand’s most idyllic and popular tourist spots — has put it at risk of irreversible ecological damage.