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Using photos and information supplied by a defector named “Caesar,” a new report claims the Syrian regime is 'a killing machine.'

Citing a forensic report and doctors, local media reported that Sunanda Pushkar’s death was not due to an accidental overdose of medicine.

The United States has offered full support of its air and naval assets to the Russian government.

Iran issued statements on Monday rejecting a conditional invitation to the talks, prompting the United Nations to withdraw its invitation.

Fire officials were investigating the cause, and it's still unclear whether an explosion occurred.

As the U.S. Federal Reserve unwinds its $85 billion monthly bond purchases, emerging nations may have the most to lose.

Russian police are searching for a suspected "black widow" terrorist who may have infiltrated the "Ring of Steel" security at the Olympics venue.

What's more, the global wealth disparity is probably greater than you think.

Zimmer stood by her claim that Christie’s administration was “holding our Sandy funds hostage,” a claim denied by the governor’s office.

The talks aim to convince Syria’s government and the opposition to create a transitional government in preparation for an election.

Officials have voiced concern that NSA leaker Edward Snowden may be working for Russia, or another foreign government.

Obama’s comments on the concussion controversy likely to raise some eyebrows.

What will football fans think of Obama’s view on the dangers of football?

Reuters reports up to 100,000 Ukrainians gathered around Kiev’s Independence Square on Sunday in defiance of the laws.

The Vatican defrocked 384 priests 2011-12 for sexual abuse of children. That’s more than twice as many as the Vatican defrocked between 2008 and 2009.

Verizon, Comcast, and other large Internet service providers won big against the FCC this week. Why?

The Taliban claimed responsibility for a an attack that is the deadliest for the UN in Afghanistan in three years.

Report confirms a major increase in priests who have been dismissed following church trials.

Autopsy of Indian minister's wife finds injury marks on her body.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her condolences over Sen’s death.

In the next 18 months, the FAA will decide on the future of drone use in the U.S. Here's a glimpse into what that future might hold.

Home to 82 hate groups, California topped the list of the states with the highest number of hate groups.

Secrets lie in the technical and tedious appendix J, according to a lawyer for Alaskan native tribes.

The cyberattacks against Target may be just the tip of an iceberg, the size of which security analysts are still struggling to grasp.

The conventional wisdom argues that a little more sensitivity would go a long way electorally. But the Republican Party still doesn't get it.

Pushkar, 52, who was married to Tharoor for a little more than three years, was found in the luxurious Leela Palace.

Here's one way to get your son's attention.

In the most-anticipated development, Obama announced he will end the telephone metadata collection program “as it currently exists.”

It's the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty, and poverty rates remain relatively unchanged. Why?