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The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma including its airport

The Palestinian Health Ministry says two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield

Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in the trafficking of parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according to new research, information that could help enforcement efforts to save the critically endangered cat

For more than 470 days, Eitan Gonen publicly pleaded with his daughter to stay alive while in Hamas captivity

President Donald Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation

President Donald Trump on Wednesday used a signing ceremony for the Laken Riley Act to announce that his administration plans to send the “worst criminal aliens” to detention in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

President Donald Trump on Wednesday used a signing ceremony for the Laken Riley Act to announce that his administration plans to send the “worst criminal aliens” to detention in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

President Donald Trump says he's directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States