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Politicians and investors dismiss the reform that may shake up one of the world's biggest oil producers, but some experts are more optimistic.

The Afridi film was expected to revive Pakistan’s film industry.

Sen. Rand Paul said Wednesday that there is no evidence of voting discrimination against black people.

However, U.S. voters remained upbeat about his work on social issues, like immigration and health care policy.

The president says the Egypt-U.S. relationship cannot continue as usual when civilians are being killed in the streets.

No Scotsman has since been hanged since Henry Burnett in August 1963.

India’s PM Manmohan Singh expressed anguish over the accident in his address to the nation on the eve of India’s 67th Independence Day.

One chart from former U.S. Mint Director Edmund Moy shows a correlation between gold and the debt ceiling since 2008.

China's government gathered a group of influential bloggers to give them guidelines on what they should and shouldn't post.

The Muslim Brotherhood called for marches Thursday in Cairo to protest the government crackdown on pro-Morsi supporters.

The recent bloodshed in Cairo and elsewhere has left many travelers wondering: Is Egypt safe?

In the video, which has earned more than half a million hits and almost 3,000 dislikes, an African-American boy recites a prayer praising Obama.

Justices rejected arguments that Gore is insane and that executing him would constitute cruel and unusual punishment.

Hannah Anderson's kidnapper, James DiMaggio, was reportedly shot at least five times in the head and chest.

American runner Nick Symmonds spoke out against Russia's "anti-gay propaganda" laws after winning a silver medal at the World Championships Tuesday in Moscow.

Think Shanghai or Beijing would be China's answer to New York? Possibly. But get ready for Wuhan. Maybe.

A professor at the University of Vermont, Anthony Gierzynski, supports claims that "Harry Potter" millennial-aged fans helped elect Barack Obama into office in 2008.

Vice President Mohamed ElBaradei resigned in protest of the violent crackdown by Egypt's military.

President Obama is visiting Sweden only after canceling plans to meet with Russia President Putin in Moscow.

Peña Nieto's proposal for energy-sector reform is falling flat, even with the private investors supposed to benefit from it.

The treaty known as ATT hasn't gained much traction globally, but proponents hope more nations will be inspired to follow Nigeria's lead.

New York City has not had a full-blooded Irishman (or woman) in City Hall since William O’Dwyer resigned in 1950

China's tourists may have a bad reputation, but according to a leading travel magazine, two of its big cities aren't a delight either.

Newark Mayor Cory Booker is on his way to becoming the next U.S. senator from New Jersey, but progressives aren't happy about it.

Randy Taylor, the 48-year-old suspect in the abduction of missing Virginia teen Alexis Murphy, may be linked to the disappearance of 19-year-old Samantha Clarke in 2010.

Mick Deane of Sky News was shot and killed in Cairo, The rest of the cameraman's team was unhurt, the network said.

Experts say the administration's legal reasoning falls short of justifying bulk phone data collection.

An official newspaper in China said a new obsession with towering buildings is only for vanity instead of function.

Many key figures are skipping the Aug.22-24 annual gathering in the Grand Tetons, Wyo.