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Opponents say huge wind turbines destroy the beauty of historic sites, leading to a downturn and job losses in the tourism industry.

Will this spark protests from Egyptians who claim a lack of safeguards led to several horrific crashes?

The Tatarstan Airlines flight that crashed Sunday, killing 50 people, was making a second attempt to land.

Projects include building barriers around electrical systems and expanding the drainage network.

Lessing was known as a pioneer of feminist novels.

There were no survivors of the jetliner crash, officials say.

The rebels set off a suicide bomb in the middle of Kabul as a warning against a deal with the U.S.

The EU found that Bolivia's coca crops are four times what local consumption demands. Where is the excess going?

The State Department said the reward has been in place since January, but it was not publicized due to security concerns.

Jews once played a significant role in the affairs of Pakistan’s teeming economic capital, Karachi.

The FCC launches new Android app that tests mobile broadband speeds and reliability.

Wheeler gives the wireless industry a month to set a policy on unlocking devices, or else face regulation.

The president is asking Congress for an emergency extension of unemployment insurance benefits to last until the end of 2014.

The NSA's surveillance practices are being challenged in a wide range of lawsuits filed since Edward Snowden began releasing documents.

Where will it end? JPMorgan Chase agrees to pay a huge sum to settle with investors.

Slow and predictable developments in export, along with political inertia, mean there will likely be few Asia surprises in the next several months.

New details of detained American Kenneth Bae's religious background exposes how Christianity penetrates the reclusive nation.

China has unveiled a most ambitious reform plan, here are the most important six highlights.

Will the discovery of major oil reserves be good or bad for Western Ghana? The jury is still out.

The nation still doesn’t know what really happened on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dealey Plaza, in part because the Agency is withholding key documents.

More than 30 Democrats helped Republicans pass the Obamacare fix, 261 to 157.

Advocates continue to push for their goal, despite Speaker Boehner saying he has no intention of conferencing the House and Senate immigration bills.

The U.S. Postal Service lost $5 billion in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, as First-Class Mail continued to decline.

With the war in Syria causing diplomatic strain between the U.S. and Russia, arms deals between the two countries are souring too.

Only three surnames, Kim, Lee and Park, account for the appellations of nearly one-half of all Koreans.

The Subcomandante Marcos-led movement has given up trying to change the world. Instead, it wants to change things one village at a time.

Scam websites luring people looking to sign up for health insurance represents the latest complication for the Affordable Care Act.

William Gibson also allegedly threatened to kill a woman who called police to a Jensen Beach strip mall.

A UN report showed that Iran stopped expanding its nuclear facilities ahead of nuclear talks but Israel remains unconvinced.