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The first complete gorilla genome has been mapped by scientists giving fresh insights into our own origins.

Wales saw a 20% rise in burglaries between December 2010 and 2011, although crime overall was down 17%.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A funny thing is happening between President Barack Obama and many Republican governors when it comes to improving America's schools: They are mostly getting along....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A funny thing is happening between President Barack Obama and many Republican governors when it comes to improving America's schools: They are mostly getting along....

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece's private creditors agreed Friday to take cents on the euro in the biggest debt writedown in history, paving the way for an enormous second bailout for the country to keep Europe's economy from being dragged further into chaos....

The Scottish FA says its inquiry has found Rangers owner Craig Whyte not to be a "fit and proper person" to hold such a position.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- The wildly successful viral video campaign to raise global awareness of a brutal Central Africa rebel leader is attracting criticism from Ugandans, some who said Friday that the 30-minute video misrepresents the complicated history of Africa's longest-running conflict....

A detailed search of a car in which a man was shot dead by police has found no weapons, the IPCC confirms.

S.E. Cupp says that the former vice presidential candidate appears to be squandering her considerable sway on a GOP candidate who doesn't share her values and can't win. Why?

On first glance, the new, never-to-be-actually-named iPad is exactly the same as its predecessor: Same size, same price, same colors.

Hammer studios issues a public appeal to track down lost scenes that were cut from its films by censors.

The United States is investigating allegations that some members of the Afghan Air Force have used their planes to transport drugs, a U.S. military spokesman said Thursday.

MOSCOW (AP) -- Now that his return to the Kremlin is secure, Vladimir Putin may tone down the anti-Americanism that was a big part of his presidential campaign, but he seems certain to stand his ground in disputes with the United States....

Five men jailed for a gangland murder in Staffordshire in 2002 are cleared at the Court of Appeal.

An investigation is launched after at least 50 women are reportedly injured after a protest at a university in Saudi Arabia turns violent.

A rare "wanted" poster offering a reward for the capture of Charles II in 1651 sells for just over £33,000.

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Syrian security forces kill dozens of people in a 'new massacre' in Homs, activists say, a day after the UN's aid chief visited the city.

Two Britons die and two others are seriously injured as their car spins off a motorway in south-east Spain.

The STUC backs the Scottish government's call to let 16 and 17-year-olds vote in the independence referendum.