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Sunday also marked the 35th birthday of David Sweat, the younger of the two convicted killers who broke out of Clinton Correctional Facility.

The NAACP leader reportedly plans to address situation surrounding her racial identity Monday.

The Islamic State group indicated Talha Asmal, 17, was one of four suicide bombers who attacked Iraqi security forces near an oil refinery.

A South African court ordered Omar al-Bashir not to leave the country because of an outstanding arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.

An Agence France-Presse reporter was shot in the leg in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk and is recovering in a hospital.

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in the King v. Burwell case could be handed down as soon as Monday morning.

The Houthis, the dominant faction in Yemen's civil war, took control of al-Hazm, capital of the province of al-Jawf.

China will pledge a multibillion-dollar investment in Europe’s new infrastructure fund at a summit in Brussels June 29, Reuters reported.

Embattled FIFA President Sepp Blatter may attempt to remain in his post, despite resigning amid a corruption scandal almost two weeks ago.

Israel will issue a report on Sunday arguing its 2014 Gaza offensive was lawful, a move aimed at pre-empting the release of findings of a U.N. war crimes investigation.

At least 12 people died and a number of zoo animals escaped as heavy flooding hit the Georgian capital Tbilisi.

A South Korean hospital suspended most services on Sunday after being identified as the epicenter of the spread of a deadly respiratory disease that has killed 15 people.

The EU has more work to do, experts say, if it hopes to seal a transatlantic trade deal that has been criticized for leaving governments open to international legal action from companies affected by changes to tax and regulation.

The Kurds' advance has put the Islamic State group on the defensive after the militant organization had won a series of military victories in Iraq and Syria.

Like Romney, Bush faces an uphill task persuading conservatives in the Republican Party that he is one of them. He will also want to avoid being branded inaccessible.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that he would not accept a U.N. inspections regime that jeopardized state secrets.

China plans to drop the entry permit requirement for Taiwan residents visiting the mainland, the official Xinhua news agency cited a senior Chinese politician as saying on Sunday.

A U.K. newspaper claims intelligence agents were pulled from operations in “hostile countries” because of fears they could be identified through files leaked by Edward Snowden.

Approval of Trade Adjustment Assistance is essential to getting the Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement to the president's desk.

Opposition socialists have boycotted parliament, and center-leftists are outraged over the allegations Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski oversaw the wiretapping of about 20,000 people.

"Now I'm officially going to be excited. I might actually really get into politics now,” one young woman says after Hillary Clinton's speech in New York.

For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the U.S. could begin piling up heavy weapons and troops in Eastern Europe, as a bulwark against Russia.

An exchange of gunfire in Philadelphia claimed two lives, hours after a Dallas man attacked the city's police headquarters and was subsequently shot to death.

The advance raises the prospect of a battle at the Turkish border between the well-organized YPG militia and Islamic State.

Saturday's turnout signaled growing public support for gays and lesbians though opposition remains in the Catholic country.

The CIA has reportedly spent about $100,000 for each moderate fighter it has trained in recent years.

In an effort to protect state secrets, an Iranian general says authorities with access to classified information will be banned from using smartphones.

The schools say Islam doesn’t compel children of primary-school age to fast during the holy month. But that’s not clearly defined within the religion itself.

New York Police Department reports didn't initially disclose that police applied a chokehold on Eric Garner before he died, the New York Times found.