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Poland’s ambassador to the U.S. said in a statement James B. Comey's remarks were “unacceptable.”

“The size of the cut is more than expected,” one analyst says. “It’s going to release around a trillion yuan ($160 billion) [in liquidity] at least.”

Prosecution evidence in a trial of 51 alleged Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egypt relied on the testimony of one police officer, Human Rights Watch said Sunday.

A United Nations sponsored report has found that Afghanistan government officials who headed oversight of the police suppressed complaints of corruption against the force.

Iran's Supreme Leader said on Sunday the United States had created the "myth" of nuclear weapons to portray Iran as a threat.

Only 28 have been rescued so far and 24 bodies recovered in the second such incident in a week.

The governor of Iraq's strife-torn Anbar province says the situation is spiraling out of control to an unprecedented degree.

Three people have been taken to hospital following a shooting. Their injuries are said to not be life-threatening.

At least nine members of the gang Barrio 18 were killed Saturday in a confrontation with the army, which has taken on a larger role in fighting violence in the country.

Some in the crowd addressed by Jacob Zuma say his response to a spate of xenophobic attacks in the country came too late.

Republican presidential candidates honing their economic message are trying tap into a lingering sense of insecurity among Americans seven years after the financial crisis.

A report by the Washington Post reveals FBI analysts gave fundamentally flawed testimony in hundreds of criminal trials.

The latest chapter in the eurozone saga was on the agenda at the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington this weekend.

The annual lists have always provoked criticism, but some researchers say it's time to take a closer look to see how institutions can make better use of them.

The Iranian plan calls for an immediate ceasefire and end of all foreign military attacks, humanitarian assistance, a resumption of broad national dialogue and "a national unity government."

Nitrogen gas as an execution method was approved in Oklahoma a year after the botched execution of Clayton Lockett.

Two Cuban men are hoping to be the first non-Communist Party politicians in elected positions on the island in decades.

Potential presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says President Obama has made the military 'hostile' toward Christians.

Around 1,700 Shiite soldiers were believed to have been bound and executed by Islamic State group militants in Tikrit last summer.

The Russian president said he fears giving lethal weapons to Ukraine will just lead to a higher death toll and undermine the Minsk II agreement.

As the Republican field remains wide open, candidates tried to distinguish themselves from their potential opponents. Donald Trump made an appearance, too.

Even so, Moscow and Athens are at odds with the rest of Europe, and they would greatly benefit from a profitable natural-gas pipeline deal.

The influx of migrants in the Mediterranean is threatening to exceed last year's record numbers. More than 450 are thought to have drowned this week alone.

South African authorities request their counterparts across the continent help in defeating the "demon" of xenophobia.

Refugees of the Syrian Civil War used to be welcome in Lebanon. On the streets of the capital, it's clear that they aren't anymore.

St. Louis County police say Thaddeus McCarroll charged them while carrying a knife at the end of a two-hour standoff.

Five years after the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, Louisiana's wetlands are disappearing at a fast clip.

A collision in Egypt's Suez Canal Sunday has delayed traffic in the busy global trade route for hours.

After previously balking at a smaller amount, Palestinian Liberation Organization President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to the new transfer.