Observing that economic performance in Europe is of great importance to the US, the White House has said the eurozone crisis creates a headwind for the global economy, and as such any trouble there po

Al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi was the target of a US drone strike that killed 15 people in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt on Monday, US media reported.

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A Canadian pornstar, who allegedly videotaped the murder of his lover and mailed his body parts, was arrested in a Berlin Internet cafe.

Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29, was wanted by Canadian authorities fo

A woman from Afghanistan, whose family fled from the country when the Taliban took power and is one of many Afghans who have since returned, is doing something no one else has ever done.

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Europe's debt crisis has frayed nerves around the world for months. Now signs of weakness in the U.S. jobs market and in Chinese factory output give policymakers even more reason to be afraid.

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To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama

A new financial report from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney shows that his personal fortune remains near $250 million, about the same as last year even after a mass sell-off of stocks from his

European researchers said on Thursday that they have found a way to motivate paralysed rats to learn to walk again through a combination of spinal cord stimulation and robotic-aided therapy.

A 14-year-old Indian-American, Snigdha Nandipati, who correctly spelled the French word “guetapens”, has won the prestigious Spelling Bee title along with two of her compatriots who bagged second and

The American economy is not moving fast enough although it has made significant progress in the past couple of years, US President Barack Obama has said amid dismal job addition numbers released on Fr