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KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal sank into political turmoil after lawmakers failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government. The premier called new elections, but critics said he lacked the power to do so....

An initiative aimed at tackling sexual violence in war zones across the world is set to be launched by the UK.

Indian PM Manmohan Singh to meet Aung San Suu Kyi on the second day of a historic visit to Burma, after signing a series of deals.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....

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It’s a century-old invention that costs billions to build. So does anyone still need aircraft carriers?

NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

The Legislature is about to destroy the most significant source of public records, and create an open invitation to fraud and theft, in order to combat a phantom threat.

Mark Easton on why the crown remains so popular

Firefighters in London are being called out nearly every hour to rescue people who have themselves in or out of a building.

STRATHAM, N.H. (AP) -- Mitt Romney launched the next phase of his presidential campaign Friday, kicking off a six-state, small-town bus tour and telling middle-class Americans that President Barack Obama hasn't given them "a fair shot."...

The idea of a distinctive "Tudor era" in English history is a misleading invention, an Oxford University historian argues.

Jaguar Land Rover and British Airways are among household names backing 15 new university technical colleges (UTCs) approved by the government.

China will allow direct trading of the yuan and the Japanese yen next month, in a move aimed at promoting trade between Asia's two biggest economies.

Radioactivity from last year's Fukushima accident has been found in Pacific bluefin tuna caught off the coast of California.

NHS Lothian is asked to explain the nature of a contract it says its former chief executive placed with a management consultancy firm.

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The biggest scandal to rock the Vatican in decades widened Monday with the pope's butler, arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home, agreeing to cooperate with investigators - raising the specter that higher-ranking ecclesial heads may soon roll....

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The pope's butler was formally questioned Tuesday in the investigation into the leaks of the pope's papers, a scandal that represents one of the gravest security breaches in recent Vatican history....