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Former president Jimmy Carter was one of the youngest ex-presidents ever when he left office in 1981. His new memoir, A Full Life, looks back at his years of public service, in and out of office.

The power map inside Syria is being redrawn, and one resource that's affecting these internal borders is fuel and oil. NPR's Eric Westervelt talks to correspondent Deborah Amos.

In compiling a database of fatal police shootings, The Washington Post took an extra step — finding details about the mental health of the deceased. Reporter Kimberly Kindy relates what she learned.

As it nears another birthday, America is forging the outlines of a new century. It's moving with now remarkable speed to cast aside some of the traditions and mores that dominated American life for centuries.

Unable to repay a loan of Rs 4 lakh, a 65-year-old more farmer committed suicide in Sannagubbi village of Haveri district on Friday.

Born to be mild – that may as well be the motto for today’s young people, given the dramatic changes seen in the past 50 years

Hundreds of agitators under the aegis of the Uttara Karnataka Samagra Abhivruddhi Sangha (KSAS) took out a rally in Dharwad on Friday to protest the "neglect" of North Karnataka region by the state government.

It sounds like a scene from an inane comedy movie.

Former Lokayukta and former Supreme Court judge Shivaraj Patil emphasized on a rigorous scrutiny before a person enters a profession to maintain its standards and uphold its credibility.

The going just got tough for traffic rule violators and those who indulge in chain snatching, theft and other offences.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Whether Greeks decide in Sunday's referendum to accept their lenders' bailout deal or reject it, the government's hold on power may be shakier than its brash prime minist…

The UK's Internet Service Providers Association has named British Home Secretary Theresa May its “Internet Villain of the Year".

GWANGJU, July 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean fencer Song Jong-hun captured gold in men's sabre at the Summer Universiade on Saturday. Song defeated Dmitry Danilenko of Russia 15-12 for the title at Kim Dae Jung Convention Center in Gwangju. This was So

BONN, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Eight historic sites of South Korea's ancient Kingdom of Baekje were registered as UNESCO world cultural heritage sites on Saturday. The decision came at the ongoing meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Bonn, G

North Melbourne interim coach Darren Crocker admitted his team's season was "in a pretty precarious position" after his side suffered an unexpected thumping at the hands of the Gold Coast Suns on Saturday.

We're not sure how much use it'll get, but it's still very nice.

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced a Muslim cleric to over 10 years in jail for making hate speeches against another sect.

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced a Muslim cleric to over 10 years in jail for making hate speeches against another sect.

PANCEVO, Serbia - Normally, Leo would run away at the sight of a bigger dog. The small dachshund liked most to cuddle with his owners or ride in the back seat of the family car. But, one day Leo showed that true bravery knows no limits.

Spiders can travel large distances across water like ships, using their legs as sails and their silk as an anchor, a new study has found.

A mild 4.6-magnitude tremor was felt in Nepal's capital Kathmandu early this morning, over two months after the country's worst temblor in decades claimed nearly 9,000 lives and caused widespread devastation.

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GWANGJU, July 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean fencer Song Jong-hun captured gold in men's sabre at the Summer Universiade on Saturday. Song defeated Dmitry Danilenko of Russia 15-12 for the title at Kim Dae Jung Convention Center in Gwangju. This was So

BONN, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Eight historic sites of South Korea's ancient Kingdom of Baekje were registered as UNESCO world cultural heritage sites on Saturday. The decision came at the ongoing meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Bonn, G

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LONDON, July 4 (UPI) -- British recording artist Ed Sheeran says he is to play a role on a new, medieval, drama series.