Yemen’s defence ministry says government troops have killed six fighters Al Qaeda in a southern town and arrested the militants' leader during the fighting.

The CIA's operations in Lebanon have been badly damaged after Hezbollah identified and captured a number of U.S. spies recently, current and former U.S. officials told The Associated Press. The intell

The police say they’re seeking actor Jeremy London for questioning after receiving a call from his girlfriend alleging he assaulted her.

Three rare oil paintings of synagogue interiors by Marc Chagall are going on the auction block in New York City.

Actress Elizabeth Reaser attend a special screening of Young Adult hosted by the Cinema Society and Dior in New York on Friday. — AP

Video images have surfaced online showing a police officer at a California University calmly pepper-spraying a line of several sitting protesters, who flinch and cover their faces but remain passive with their arms interlocked as onlookers shriek and scream out for the officer to stop.

Occupy Seattle demonstrators gather around a copy of the Constitution, temporarily shutting down the University Bridge, after marching from the University of Washington and Seattle Central Community C

President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao conferred on Saturday in a surprise meeting on the sidelines of a major Asian summit, focusing on the economic matters that have prompted disputes

Karl Slover, one of the last surviving actors who played Munchkins in the 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz has died. He was 93.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter faced a wave of criticism on Wednesday after downplaying racism on the soccer field, saying players involved in such clashes should settle things with a handshake.

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