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After long, fractious negotiations, world powers and Iran struck a historic deal Tuesday to curb Iran's nuclear program in exchange for billions of dollars in relief from international sanctions

Kirsty Derry, 23, suffered from a rare genetic condition.

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Chong Tese, a 31-year-old North Korean striker, holds a press conference in Shizuoka, central Japan,...

BERLIN - No climbers were allowed on Switzerland's Matterhorn mountain Tuesday, as authorities declared a daylong 'silence' on the 150th anniversary of the first ascent to honor more than 500 climbers who have died trying to reach the top.

ALBANY, New York - A $365 million Catskill Mountains resort planned since before this century is a big step closer to offering guests a posh place to golf or ski.

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 14 (UPI) -- With a nuclear deal in hand, Royal Dutch Shell said Tuesday it's exploring the "immediate and long-term" implication of an opening Iranian oil door.

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona - The observatory where Pluto was discovered is taking full advantage of a flyby of the icy dwarf planet Tuesday with astronomy-themed face painting, an extra Pluto presentation and a live NASA stream that will tell the world whether the mission was successful.

DALLAS - The wave of consolidation that swept the U.S. airline industry has markedly reduced competition at many of the nation's major airports, and passengers appear to be paying the price in higher fares and fees, an Associated Press analysis has found.

Looks like the war in Donbass will continue for a while, as the Ukrainian Armed Forces keep increasing their military arsenal and moving it closer and closer to the line of fire in Donbass, according to Ukraine’s Defense Ministry.

BEIJING - China's state media on Tuesday accused more than two dozen human rights lawyers rounded up in recent days of being troublemakers intent on illegal activism, as foreign governments and rights groups expressed growing concern over the crackdown.

PAMPLONA, Spain - Pamplona's famed San Fermin festival held its last bull run Tuesday with no fatalities in the nine-day event, but officials said a French tourist died after being gored by a bull in a small town festival in eastern Spain.

First, I should declare an interest; I am a long-time supporter of the League Against Cruel Sports and the RSPCA. Just so you know where I am coming from.

Scientists working at the world's biggest atom smasher say they have discovered a new kind of particle called "pentaquarks."

The final trailer for the upcoming superhero film Fantastic Four has just hit the web! The film centers on four young outsiders who teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe, which alters their physical form in shocking ways. Their lives irrevocably upended, the team must learn to harness their daunting new abilities and work together [...]

Designer Kit Willow Podgornik may have burned a few bridges when she was publicly sacked from her eponymous fashion label in 2013 but her relationship with David Jones has remained steadfast.

First Lorna Jane, now Dion Lee has a target on his back...for Target.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. confirms on their website that they will be shutting down the Evergreen Augusta Carpet Recycling facility in favor of a new plant opening in Ringgold, Ga.

World Cup hero James Faulkner will sit out the limited-overs component of Australia's tour of Australia after being suspended for four matches by Cricket Australia due to a drink-driving offence this month while playing county cricket.

Obama called it "a comprehensive, long-term deal with Iran that will prevent it from obtaining a nuclear weapon."

With only 24 hours to get the bailout package passed through the Greek parliament, political voices are becoming more poisonous, exposing tensions at the heart of the Eurozone.

Russia hailed Tuesday's nuclear deal with Iran as a "positive step" that would bring greater stability to the Middle East.

Ouch.

The historic agreement was reached in Vienna on Tuesday after over two weeks of strenuous talks following several years of intermittent negotiations. It will limit Iran’s nuclear work in exchange for the easing of international economic restrictions.

VIENNA - Tuesday's nuclear agreement between world powers and Iran culminates more than a decade of diplomatic efforts to ensure that Tehran cannot develop nuclear weapons.