The NSA's phrase: “I much prefer to be here today explaining these programs than explaining another 9/11 event."
Five of the 10 most satisfying destinations for expats are in Asia, HSBC says.
A spokesperson for Jacqueline Badger Mars said she "regrets this tragic accident" that killed 86-year-old Irene Ellisor.
Dhaka, a city of some 15 million people, only has about 436 kilometers of four-lane roads and 1,408 kilometers of two-lane roads.
Low wages, once the reason for the nation’s economic advantage, have prompted many recent labor actions where workers demand a greater share of the country’s prosperity.
As the nation grapples with its alarming rise in health care costs, MIT looks at why technology hasn’t helped.
On the whole, some 800,000 Arabs live in Chile, representing about 5 percent of the total population.
The major decision throws the world’s largest gold producer into even more uncertainty with respect to its overall mine plans.
African governments raised a record $8 billion in bonds this year, contributing to the continent's exposure to global financial breakdowns.
The contraband was found at a hostel in a Lima suburb.
Avonte Oquendo, who is autistic and nonverbal, has been missing since Oct. 4.
Pakistan's Geo-TV has earned the wrath of many conservatives over what they view as corrupt content and pro-Indian propaganda.
China took the polar opposite approach when handling a high-profile emergency situation.
Syria fulfilled its obligations a day before the deadline set by The Hague-based OPCW.
All the suspects are said to be from the country’s restive Xinjiang province, which is home to the Uighur Muslim minority community.
The new age limit will come to force within six months and follows a ban on smoking in public places.
The Sonoma sheriff's deputy fatally shot a 13-year-old carrying a toy rifle.
Does Russia's surprise buy in September mean anything for central banks' gold-buying in coming months?
The latest World Bank report ranks Myanmar and Cambodia as the worst countries in Southeast Asia for business.
Conservatives say an unruly protest at Brown University is indicative of liberal intolerance on college campuses. Critics counter that Ray Kelly’s lecture was tantamount to an endorsement of stop and frisk.
Newly leaked top secret documents have revealed that the National Security Agency has broken into Google and Yahoo's private data centers.
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ hearing before the House has been more than a little odd.
Foul play is not suspected in the disappearance of Fort Knox soldier Daniel Dezinno.
Kim Jong Un's wife has been stealing headlines lately, yet very little is known about her.
Some doctors may take the law into their own hands, or otherwise quit.
North Korea isn't very good at Photoshopping its handout pictures. Turns out China isn't, either.
The 2010 FATCA law requires foreign financial businesses, like banks, to disclose substantial information about their U.S. account holders.
An Italian newsmagazine says that the U.S. spy agency zeroed in on the current Pope and on his predecessor.
The health and human services secretary said the American people "deserve better" and vowed to fix the website's problems.
Lisa Matos called 911 to complain about stolen crab legs, but a police officer determined no crime was committed. She then allegedly threatened the officer with a packet of chicken.
