Pulitzer-winning US playwright Edward Albee, author of such masterpieces as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" died

International participants at a high-level conference on the world's oceans pledged more than $5.3 billion for

Donald Trump has called for disarming the bodyguards who protect his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, and mused about the consequences of such a move by saying "Let's see what happens to her."

Bangladesh and Canada agree to find out a solution to the extradition of Noor Chowdhury, the self-confessed killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, through discussion.

The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would bar any transfers of detainees from the

Donald Trump's hair -- a crusty, complex, yellowish affair that has become one of the enigmas of a very weird US

The streets may be paved with gold in heaven but in New York, it's a gold toilet providing creature comfort - and an

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faced another setback in his legal stand-off with Sweden yesterday after an

A US congressional intelligence committee on Thursday issued a scathing report accusing former National Security

The United States will give Israel $38 billion in military assistance over the next decade, the largest such aid package in US history, under a landmark agreement signed on Wednesday.

Less than two weeks before their first debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are in a very tight race for the White House, a national poll showed Wednesday.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell revealed distaste for both US presidential candidates, but leveled his most pointed criticism at Republican Donald Trump in hacked emails leaked by a group American intelligence officials suspect is linked to Russia.

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi called on Wednesday for the lifting of economic sanctions against her country, and President Barack Obama, in their first White House meeting since she became leader, said the United States was ready to do so.

Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union launched a campaign Wednesday to push

The United States yesterday joined more than 20 countries in creating 40 new marine sanctuaries around the world to protect oceans from the threat of climate change and pollution.

The woman dramatically kissed by a sailor celebrating the end of World War II in an iconic photograph seen around

Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept 11, 2001 attacks yesterday with a moment of silence,

An American Airlines Boeing 767 making a Boston-Los Angeles connection with 92 people on board -- including

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Friday that half the supporters of her Republican rival

The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday that would allow the families of victims of the Sept 11 attacks to sue