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The European Union failed to pass new sanctions on Russia on Monday after surprise objections from Hungary, the bloc's top diplomat said.
“This is a setback
A landmark social media addiction trial resumed Monday with a YouTube executive insisting that the Google-owned company's aim was to give people value,
For years, retail investors were dismissed by some on Wall Street as “dumb money.”
That typically referred to those prone to trading on hype, or chasing
A producer for the Japanese all-female music group XG and three other men were arrested Monday on suspicion of possessing cocaine at a hotel in central
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Monday called for cooperation with Pacific island nations in ensuring maritime security, stressing the need
Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Asia this week seeking to broaden international trade, part of his plan to reduce Canadian reliance on the United States,
The BBC apologized on Monday for failing to edit out a racial slur from its broadcast of Britain's top movie awards, after a guest with Tourette syndrome
Jamie George insists England's slump in the Six Nations Championship is a temporary affair, with the hooker confident the side will bounce back away to
Anti-discrimination campaigners bemoaned an “appalling weekend” in the Premier League after four players were targeted with racial abuse on their social
A passenger bus plunged 200 meters from a mountainous road in west Nepal before dawn on Monday, killing 19 people including three foreign nationals,
About 30 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Greek island of Crete, Greek authorities and the United Nations' International
South Africa on Monday said it accepted a conservative envoy highly critical of Pretoria as the new U.S. ambassador to the country, amid frayed relations
A new minority Dutch coalition government took office Monday led by the Netherlands’ youngest-ever prime minister, who will have to use all his bridge-building
A powerful blizzard dropped more than a foot of snow (30 centimeters) across parts of the U.S. Northeast on Monday, bringing travel to a near-standstill
France's top diplomat Monday requested that U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner no longer be allowed direct access to members of the French government after
The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of