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The 54 men and 14 boys rescued after being found chained this week at an Islamic religious school in Pakistan have been reunited with their families or placed in shelters, authorities said.

It's the type of plot that defense hawks in the United States warn about: a potential cyberattack against the U.S. government orchestrated by none other than Venezuela, Iran and Cuba, with the help of a group of Mexican leftists.

Iran will inevitably acquire nuclear weapons capability, says Mohammed Ayoob. Will the U.S. be ready to engage Iran with diplomacy?

Iran will inevitably acquire nuclear weapons capability, says Mohammed Ayoob. Will the U.S. be ready to engage Iran with diplomacy?

A group in Cairo is using a Facebook page to unite Egypt's different religions at a local coffee house in the upperclass suburb of Maadi.

A group in Cairo is using a Facebook page to unite Egypt's different religions at a local coffee house in the upperclass suburb of Maadi.

The former top lawyer for the defunct News of the World tabloid is "pretty sure" proprietor James Murdoch knew about damning evidence of phone hacking known as the "for Neville" e-mail, he testified before a British inquiry Wednesda…

The former top lawyer for the defunct News of the World tabloid is "pretty sure" proprietor James Murdoch knew about damning evidence of phone hacking known as the "for Neville" e-mail, he testified before a British inquiry Wednesda…

A close ally of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is stepping down as the speaker of the lower house of Russia's parliament, he announced Wednesday, according to the Russian state news agency.

A woman was beheaded in Saudi Arabia for practicing witchcraft and sorcery, the kingdom's Interior Ministry said, prompting Amnesty International to call for a halt in executions there.