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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden calls on Ecuador President Rafael Correa, urging him not to grant asylum to Edward Snowden.

Based on Edward Snowden’s leaks, Der Spiegel reported that the U.S. spied on its European allies.

The U.S. warned its citizens on Friday against traveling to Egypt and instructed non-emergency U.S. diplomatic staff to leave the country.

A recent report revealed that there are at least 100 unaccredited institutions in China that can’t legally issue degrees.

Lonnie Snowden has said that his son may return to the U.S. if he was assured that his constitutional rights won’t be compromised.

For those who lost loved ones to terrorism sponsored by Moammar Gadhafi, the wait for compensation has been long.

Obama pays a visit to the Mandelas after a town hall with South African youths that was met with protests.

Two days after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling killing Proposition 8, a wave of same-sex marriages has begun in California.

Worsening clashes between supporters and foes of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood claimed their first American victim. He was 21.

Chinese media say Philippine "provocations" in the South China Sea could lead to a "counterstrike."

It's the sacred heart of indigenous Australia, but, for years, visitors to Ayers Rock, or Uluru, have been shocked by a scarcity of Aboriginals.

Edward Snowden, the confessed NSA leaker, has created a rare shake-up in political circles, partly because we know so little about him.

China has made its interest in Latin America as a trade and diplomatic partner clear. Will this affect the U.S.?

A federal judge in Michigan blocked a law attempting to prevent domestic-partner benefits from being offered to public employees.

The New Yorker’s DOMA cover shows Bert and Ernie cuddled on a couch, celebrating the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on gay marriage.

Congress will allow interest rates on student loans to double on Monday to 6.8 percent for more than 7 million students.

The United Nations has said that there is about 150-200 reported losses or thefts of nuclear and radioactive materials each year.

Catherine Kieu admitting to cutting off her husband's penis, saying she did so because she was depressed.

Will Hong Kong's handling of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden affect its citizens' travel to the U.S.?

The Florida Republican is betting that the immigration reform he supported will help him in 2016. Here's why he may be right -- or not.

Twenty days of protests in Brazil have left six dead, including a 16-year-old boy.

Macedonia's accession into the EU has long been blocked by Greece over its name. But that's only one of the reasons for its failure to join.

Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party has called for a summer of protests.

The U.S. Army has blocked access to the Guardian of London's articles on the recent NSA leak by Edward Snowden.

The bogus website "YourTDBank.com," was hosted by Electric Embers Cooperative Inc.

Honor killings are quite common in Pakistan, particularly in isolated areas like Gilgit-Baltistan.

Jonathan Good initially said Martin threw punches at Zimmerman but took back that statement.

Fang Binxing, a driving force behind the creation of China's Internet censorship system, is retiring as president of a Beijing university.

Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy took to Twitter Wednesday to announce his disappointment with the Supreme Court’s decisions on same-sex marriage