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Despite the request for a delay, the trial of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing suspect will begin Monday.

Three North Korean state agencies and 10 individuals have been banned from doing business with the U.S.

Jewish settlers threw stones at American diplomats, whose security guards drew their weapons, according to reports.

Last year, the Israel Defense Forces reported the lowest number of soldier suicides in the military's history.

"If Republicans want to throw Steve Scalise to the woods, then a lot of them better be looking over their shoulders."

The youngest victim was 12 years old; the oldest was 37. Most of them were female.

The death of Tanisha Anderson, a black woman who died in Cleveland police custody in November, has been ruled a homicide.

At least 500 children got lost on crowded beaches in Cape Town, South Africa, on New Year's Day.

After mishandling Ebola, avian flu and anthrax during the past year, the CDC is now recruiting for its new safety-chief position.

Coalition forces led by the United States targeted the Islamic State group with 23 air strikes in Syria and Iraq.

Senate Majority Leader Hospitalized After Exercise Accident

The new law was created in light of deadly attacks in Kenya last month by al-Shabab militants.

The city's police commissioner said New Delhi isn't necessarily more dangerous, but women have become more forthcoming in reporting rape cases.

India's coast guard said that the boat with four people on board sank after an explosion triggered by a fire below deck.

Regulated fares in the country rose up to 2.5 percent, including season tickets, while the overall fares went up by an average of 2.2 percent.

Muslim leaders have condemned police in the western Indian state of Gujarat, and accused them of "profiling the Muslim community."

Police officials said the attacker left a text on the mosque’s door, expressing his “contempt for religion.”

The officers were reportedly shot Thursday after they pulled over an SUV with a North Carolina license plate, which was listed as stolen.

The incident comes after another ship, carrying hundreds of migrants from Syria, was abandoned by human traffickers earlier this week.

While official government figures put the death toll at over 15,000, a monitoring group said that the real figures were much higher.

Rousseff promised to embark on an anti-corruption crusade in response to a multibillion-dollar graft scandal engulfing Petrobras.

The nearly 80-year-old former teacher, advocating non-violence, has spent his 10 years in office trying to clamp down on armed groups.

A senior Chinese diplomat has been sacked and is under investigation for suspected corruption, the foreign ministry said.

Nine-foot waves have hampered the search over the past week, though inclement weather will continue.

Chinese police say fake money thrown from a building didn't cause a stampede in which 36 people were killed at a New Year's celebration.

A federal judge in north Florida ruled Thursday county clerks statewide must issue marriage licenses to all same-sex couples who request them starting Jan. 6.

Last year saw less pedestrian deaths in New York City that at any time since 1910 when records began.

"You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose," he famously told the New Republic in 1985.

Mario Cuomo, the outspoken former Democratic governor of New York, died Thursday.