The Taliban are starting their fifth year of ruling Afghanistan. They have silenced internal dissent, tightened their control ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew after more than two decades of a ...

A political standoff in Texas over new U.S. House maps aimed at adding five Republican seats is poised to enter a new phase.

The final arguments in prominent Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai’s national security trial have been postponed after his lawyer ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska at a U.S. military base for a crucial ...

Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud ...

For a 3 1/2-year-old, Elmo sure has sung a lot on “Sesame Street” with some of the best musicians in the world. But it wasn’t ...

Twenty years ago, Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip, dismantling 21 Jewish settlements and pulling out its forces. The ...

But their next few series on Thursday were lackluster. The Panthers' defense ramped up the intensity. Carolina cornerback ...

A New Hampshire man accused of killing his sister-in-law and two young nephews when he was 16 is set to plead guilty to second-degree murder charges. Eric Sweeney, who is now 19, had been living ...

Investigators believe the teen was playing with the gun when it accidentally discharged, striking and killing his brother on ...

The latest draft of a treaty to end plastic pollution would not put a limit on producing plastics, but recognizes that ...