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NABLUS, Palestinian Territory - Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah are gearing up for their first contest at the polls since 2006 - a vote for mayors and local councils in 425 communities in the West ...

ISTANBUL - Turkey’s president vowed on Sunday to “destroy terrorists” after months of deadly attacks throughout the country and reiterated his claim that a child suicide bomber was r...

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced he’ll be making a speech on illegal immigration on Wednesday in Arizona, after a week of speculation that he might be soften...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s judiciary on Sunday confirmed the brief detention of a member of Iran’s negotiation team with world powers on suspicion of “infiltration,” the official IR...

OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs officials are ready to recommend that the federal government give rental subsidies to veterans who are homeless or nearly so in order to combat what they describe as an unacc...

OTTAWA - A by-the-numbers look at the state of homelessness among Canadian military veterans: 2,250: Estimated number of veterans who use shelters annually. 639: Homeless veterans registered in Vetera...

BERLIN - Free trade talks between the European Union and the United States have failed, Germany’s economy minister said Sunday, citing a lack of progress on any of the major sections of the long...

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. - In 23 years of coaching football, Dru Nettles never had to deliver a pep talk like this. Most of his players and coaches on Denham Springs High School’s football team lost ...

NEW ORLEANS - Divers found the wreckage of a small plane that crashed into the huge, mud-bottomed lake that forms New Orleans’ northern shore, but two men remained missing Sunday, the New Orlean...

JACUMBA, United States - An American border guard steps out of his vehicle onto a dusty desert road, seeking to chat with the strangers he sees milling about the mesquite bushes a few metres from Mexi...