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With the majority of NATO forces withdrawing from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, the question is, what comes next for the alliance?

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner met privately for the first time since 2012 to discuss immigration reform and other issues.

Gov. Jack Dalrymple warned the Obama administration not to make premature decisions about which sources of energy will be most cost-effective.

In a first in China, one man seeks compensation from the government for pollution-related damages.

Mapp, a businessman, says he's plainspoken, and if Texans can't handle it then he's probably not the guy for them.

The European Commission has raised its EU and eurozone GDP forecasts, but austerity measures are nowhere near over.

The oddball friendship between Dennis Rodman and Kim Jong Un will be portrayed in an upcoming movie.

Are Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's excuses for the corruption scandal enough to maintain his and his party's credibility?

Al Toum was born in 1889 when the decaying Ottoman Empire ruled much of the Middle East.

And you'll never guess where the biggest overvaluation exists, which ran current account deficits of 12 percent to 40 percent of GDP.

Republicans will press criticism of the ambitious tax evasion crackdown during 2014 elections.

Now that the drug lord Guzman is behind bars, the government predicts an increase in tourism and more interest from international investors.

In 2013, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa announced a plan to create a development bank, but progress has been slow.

However, Russia has called the Ukraine uprising a mutiny and is claiming that its citizens are under threat.

Paul Broun, a congressman and Republican Senate hopeful, says God could stop blessing America if it does not support Israel.

Lebanese security officials say the Israeli air force has struck a Hezbollah stronghold.

To some, the buildup is a prelude to a Russian takeover of the disputed Crimea region of Ukraine.

Defense Secretary Hagel says the U.S. will still be protected but the military will face some gaps in training and maintenance.

Li’s dismissal is just the latest development related to a series of investigations and corruption allegations linked to China’s ex-security chief.

How much territory did recently captured Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” control?

Pakistan manufactures shoulder-launched anti-aircraft missiles, called Anza, which are based on a Chinese model.

Since the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, relations between Shiite Iran and Shiite-led Iraq have increased.

How will gay and lesbian Ugandans be affected after President Museveni signed a harsh anti-gay bill into law on Monday?

Portuguese police compiled a secret dossier on burglars operating in the area where Madeleine McCann went missing.

Kenya is getting it's first ever donkey meat slaughterhouse to feed the high demand coming from China.

Still threatening to use his executive power sans action from Congress, Obama tells state executives he's ready to work with them on economic issues.

Wage affects tribal government workers. The tribe’s private sector corporation (and federal contractor) currently starts employees at $9.36 per hour.

Russia is investing in a mega drone project to expand and modernize it's aviation threat.

Turkey's government imposed strict Internet laws that have put President Abdullah Gul in a precarious position.