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At least 35 people were killed and 28 wounded in a twin bombing near a local government building just north of Baghdad on Tuesday, a police official said.

The U.S. Coast Guard is sending helicopters Monday to assist the Mexican Navy in its search for the occupants of a tourist boat that capsized off Mexico’s Baja California peninsula.

The U.S. Coast Guard is sending helicopters Monday to assist the Mexican Navy in its search for the occupants of a tourist boat that capsized off Mexico’s Baja California peninsula.

Japan’s newly-appointed Reconstruction Minister Ryu Matsumoto said Tuesday he has submitted his resignation, following heavy criticism from remarks he made to mayors of the disaster-stricken Tohoku area.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter said Monday his organization would ban for life any Asian and Zimbabwean players and administrators found guilty of match-fixing.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter said Monday his organization would ban for life any Asian and Zimbabwean players and administrators found guilty of match-fixing.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned unexpectedly to his nation’s capital, where he vowed to win the “battle for life” after undergoing emergency surgery in Cuba.

The decisive victory by Yingluck Shinawatra was “a very strong punch in the gut” to Thailand’s ruling elite and will give the country stability, says one observer. But what’s next

The decisive victory by Yingluck Shinawatra was “a very strong punch in the gut” to Thailand’s ruling elite and will give the country stability, says one observer. But what’s next

Dozens of security forces began raiding homes and arresting tens of activists on the outskirts of Hama, Syria, early Monday prior to clashes that led to the deaths of three people, an opposition activist and a human rights group said.