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From World Cup glory to utter humiliation in the space of 10 days.

More than 100 intense wildfires have ravaged the Arctic since June, with scientists describing the blazes as "unprecedented."

Two Canadian teens who police said were missing last week are now considered to be suspects in the shooting deaths of a young American woman and her Australian boyfriend as well as the death of an unknown man.

Robert Mueller arrives on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning for the most highly anticipated hearings so far of this presidency, with the potential to reset the narrative about his two-year investigation into President Donald Trump.

South Korea has accused Russia of a "distortion of the facts," amid a deepening diplomatic rift over an alleged violation of airspace.

A pro-Beijing lawmaker who has become a figure of hate among pro-democracy circles in Hong Kong has issued a direct threat to his opponents after vandals attacked his office and the graves of his parents.

Indian officials have denied claims made by United States President Donald Trump that he was invited by the Indian government to mediate in the long-running Kashmir conflict, after his comments provoked a social media firestorm in India.

Boris Johnson has emerged as the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after a leadership contest and could prove to be as divisive a figure in Britain as President Trump is in the United States.

Six men have been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with a seemingly unprovoked and indiscriminate mob attack that injured 45 people at a metro station on Sunday night and outraged a city not used to such violent scenes.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MI) pushed back on an audience member's "appalling" question about female genital mutilation at the Muslim Caucus Education Collective's 2019 Conference.

President Donald Trump congratulated Boris Johnson on becoming the leader of the Conservative Party and the United Kingdom's next prime minister Tuesday, praising the man he says is referred to as "Britain Trump."

Special counsel Robert Mueller's deputy Aaron Zebley is expected appear next to the special counsel as his counsel at Wednesday's hearings on the special counsel's report, according to a House Judiciary committee source.

Comedian Jon Stewart speaks after the Senate passed a bill to fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation fund for decades.

President Donald Trump has filed suit in federal court in Washington, DC, against the House Ways and Means Committee, the New York state attorney general and the New York tax commissioner to prevent the disclosure of his tax returns.

Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev has died in a US hospital after his fight with Puerto Rico's Subriel Matias, according to the Russian Boxing Federation and Russian news agency TASS.

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Whatever was behind the "sonic attacks" experienced by US government personnel in Havana, Cuba, starting in late 2016 remains a mystery -- but a new study published Tuesday looks inside the workers' brains for clues.

Drug-resistant strains of malaria are spreading across Southeast Asia, raising fears of a "potential global health emergency," two new studies have found.

North Korean state media released images Tuesday of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting what appeared to be a submarine under construction.

An abandoned tanker loaded with oil is threatening a major environmental disaster near the coast of Yemen, the United Nations has said, amid expert warnings of a "catastrophic" explosion.

Inspired by the mock plan to storm Area 51, Scotland now has an event scheduled to definitively prove the existence of its own elusive creature: the Loch Ness monster.

South Korean fighter jets fired warning shots at a Russian military aircraft Tuesday after it violated the country's airspace, the country's defense officials said.

The tea party was born February 19, 2009. It died, officially, July 22, 2019.

Dante, a 104-year-old bar and restaurant in New York City, is on fire.

When Gareth Bale arrived at Real Madrid in September 2013, for a then-world record fee, it looked to be a match made in heaven.

Could the value of the pound drop to just one US dollar?

Briton Duncan Scott reignited an ongoing feud in the world of swimming by refusing to share the podium with controversial Chinese star Sun Yang.

Singapore has stopped a shipment of almost 9 tonnes (9.9 US tons) of ivory, the largest seizure of its kind in the nation's history.

Li Peng, the former Chinese Premier remembered for his role in the brutal military suppression of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protesters, has died.

The global economy is still sluggish — and an improvement in 2020 is not a sure bet.

Boris Johnson's sister once said that as a child, he wanted to be "World King" when he grew up.

Venezuela is facing its fourth nationwide blackout this year, which officials are blaming on a hostile "electromagnetic attack."

Workers removing shelves and coolers from a former No Frills Supermarket in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in January discovered a body behind one of them.

A mob armed with batons attacked commuters at a metro station in Hong Kong, leaving dozens of people hospitalized, according to Hong Kong's Information Services Department.

An Australian man has been caught with a $140 million methamphetamine haul hidden in boxes after he crashed into a parked police car.

An American woman in Syria has released a video appealing to US President Donald Trump to take action against the Syrian regime, after an airstrike Monday in the rebel-held northwestern province of Idlib claimed scores of casualties.

Summer brings heat waves, trips to the beach and sometimes painful sunburns. But according to a new study, the season may also usher in the use of cocaine, ecstasy and molly.

Australian swimmer Mack Horton has reignited his feud with Chinese swimming star Sun Yang -- and most of China -- by refusing to share the podium with his longtime rival.

Condemnation of Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has now reached the US mainland with officials on both sides of the aisle either calling on him to step down or criticizing his leadership.

Where is all this going?

Several people including a police officer were killed in clashes between Shiite protesters and the police in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Monday, police and a Shiite cleric told CNN.