Syrians who have fled their civil war by taking refuge in Lebanon face a population that is increasingly disturbed by their presence.
Egyptians calling to restore ousted President Mohammed Morsi were attacked by security forces on Friday and Saturday.
At least 70 people were said to be killed in Cairo on Saturday when Egyptian security forces opened fire on supporters of ousted President Morsi.
The UN said it has reached an accord with Syria's government on its alleged use of chemical weapons in the country.
CMS says Obamacare is aiding in battle against fraud in Medicare, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
Pay-TV providers like Verizon and tech giants like Microsoft are developing devices that can monitor our behaviors as we watch TV and play games.
After five years of waiting for her sentence, notorious drug smuggler Sandra Avila Beltran, alias Queen of the Pacific, will be deported to Mexico.
A post featuring photos of Chinese tourists eating protected sea life has some Chinese concerned about the preservation of the Paracel Islands.
Mohamed Brahmi, the leader of the opposition party in Tunisia, was killed with the same gun that was used to murder Chokri Belaid, his predecessor.
Ramiro Espinoza, who was arrested in the Imperial Beach standoff, was wanted for the attempted murder of his girlfriend.
Members of both parties have united over the NSA's sweeping data program -- but, for some, opposition actually centers on President Barack Obama.
Everything you need to know about politician Anthony Weiner's latest sexting partner, Sydney Elaine Leathers.
"All dogs don't go to heaven," Adrienne Martin allegedly posted to Facebook. Her dog, Brownie, died of severe burns.
Some fear a backlash while others think shutting down the government over Obamacare is the “dumbest thing” they've ever heard.
When they return from August recess, Republicans will have just 9 legislative days to figure out a plan to fund the U.S. government.
It’s unclear when and why the government started requesting access to passwords from major Internet companies -- and whether it's legal.
A Woodbridge, Va., man turned himself into the police after computer malware tricked him into thinking there was a warrant out for his arrest for possessing child pornography.
Johanna Mazibuko has outlived five of her seven children, as well as the apartheid regime.
An official with the Amber Valley Borough Council said the fines are necessary; mourners call the grief tax "disgusting."
One of his three kidnapping-rape victims became pregnant with a child who is now 6 years old.
"There is a palpable unhappiness with Washington," one pollster said.
Former French presidential aspirant Dominique Struass-Kahn will face trial on pimping charges.
Hedge fund SAC Capital pleaded not guilty to charges of rampant insider trading, but a former insider threatens to blow open the continuing investigation.
Silda Wall Spitzer has reportedly told friends that her marriage to Eliot Spitzer is too tough.
AU representatives' note of approval may calm nerves amid suspicions of foul play.
Narendra Modi, head of the Indian state of Gujarat, who has been denied a U.S. visa, recently drew the disapproval of Amartya Sen.
Communism has a long and winding history in Italy, the very center of Western Christendom.
Republicans have failed dozens of times at repealing the health care law. What is their last-ditch, all-out effort?
U.S. lawmakers have sought information from Smithfield Foods on the impact of its purchase by Shuanghui on heparin's safety and availability.
A deadly train accident in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, has left some questioning the safety of European rail travel.