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Russia has been aggressively working on strengthening its missile forces, spurred on by the U.S.'s growing military presence in Eastern Europe.

Withholding their decision will allow the country's legislatures to first see how the American Congress votes.

The New Development Bank had a rocky start, with disagreements between its member nations causing several delays since it was first proposed in 2012.

The head of New Jersey's labor federation to Gov. Chris Christie: Get our pension money out of alternative investments.

The investigation centers on allegations of financial mismanagement, including improper hiring and misappropriation of thousands of shekels.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has until Wednesday night to get the measures adopted in the assembly.

Hawk Luo Yuan says Beijing can use means “beyond the Philippines’ imagination,” as Manila prepares a record budget to defend its claims in the South China Sea.

Earlier, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei dismissed speculation that signing of the nuclear deal indicated a shift in bilateral ties with “the arrogant U.S.”

Burundi has been ravaged by violent attacks since President Pierre Nkurunziza announced in April that he would run for a third term.

Pro-Russian separatists have been accused of shooting down the plane last July, but they have denied the allegations.

North Korea is also heavily sanctioned by the U.S., the EU and the U.N. for procuring equipment for its ongoing nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

A scathing op-ed in the Des Moines Register called Donald Trump "a feckless blowhard" and urged him to step down from the 2016 race.

During his 2014 gubernatorial reelection campaign, Walker said he favored a law that "leaves the final decision to a woman and her doctor."

Police responded last week to a call alerting them about a man's body inside a vehicle parked near the house.

Hundreds of protesters in Istanbul and Ankara took to the streets Monday, accusing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of collaborating with the Islamic State group.

The Xinhua report did not mention a reason for the attack.

The move is the most public sign yet of international cooperation on a case that has jailed heads of major Brazilian engineering groups.

A National Review reporter was lambasted online Monday night for penning an article in which some are claiming he called presidential candidate Bernie Sanders a Nazi.

Russia's plan to move ISS training to Crimea next year could put the U.S., which has opposed the Russian annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula, in an awkward position.

Federal authorities mandated producers of milk, pasta, oil, rice, sugar and flour to supply between 30 percent and 100 percent of their goods to the state stores.

Saudi residents have urged their neighbors to put up fences to keep the animals away from busy roads.

Obama wrote about a visit to Kogelo in his 1995 book "Dreams from My Father", which helped launch his political career.

While at a locomotive factory, he lamented the death of the elder Kim, who died of a reported heart attack in 2011 while on a moving train.

"Our suggestion is a different kind of suggestion," Russia ambassador Vitaly Churkin told reporters Monday.

A likeness of Obama was discovered hanging from a bridge Monday in the Ural Mountains region of Perm with its head covered by an executioner's hood.

The statement by Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari revealed a division of opinion among high-ranking Iranian officials. 

China's efforts to construct a military base on one of seven artificial islands China has created in the disputed Spratly Islands is a step too far, Japanese defense leaders claim.

Hamas said it's ready "for any possible aggression" in a new video.

Odessa Gov. Mikheil Saakashvili told the Independent that Putin will likely take on the Baltic states next.