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JOHANNESBURG - South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has admitted himself to a Cape Town hospital for treatment of a recurring infection, according to his family fou...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. - The remains of an Army captain who was previous lost and unaccounted for following World War II will return to his hometown in Rhode Island this weekend. WPRI-TV reports (http://bit....

ATLANTA - Former President Bill Clinton says he’s proud of people who have donated to the Clinton Foundation and the work the organization has done, as he waded into a dispute that Republicans a...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - World Wildlife Fund Canada is renewing its call for greater monitoring of a critical, but troubled fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador. It says the capelin fishery should be ...

PARIS - Sonia Rykiel, a French designer dubbed the “queen of knitwear” whose relaxed sweaters in berry-colored stripes and eye-popping motifs helped liberate women from stuffy suits, has d...

GENEVA - The U.N. human rights chief on Thursday called for an international investigation of rights abuses and violence in Yemen’s civil war which has killed thousands of people, insisting that...

PARIS - France’s highest administrative authority is studying whether local bans on full-body burkini swimsuits are legal, amid growing concerns in the country and abroad about police forcing Mu...

SEATTLE - A federal jury convicted the son of a Russian lawmaker Thursday of hacking into U.S. businesses to steal credit card information and orchestrating an international online theft scheme that n...

BOISE, Idaho - Thirty-five large, uncontained wildfires were burning in the West, and firefighters were making initial attacks on another 112 new blazes to prevent them from spreading. Firefighters in...

OTTAWA - Health Canada is calling almost 6,000 strollers sold under the brand name Safety 1st. The Step n Go Travel Systems strollers were manufactured in China and distributed by Mississauga, Ont.,-b...