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Impoverished country has gained a reputation as an environmental wasteland, its waters severely overfished, leaving only small, young fish to catch
Former first lady's foundation and Dollar General are partnering with X Prize for a $7 million global competition to create an app to boost adult literacy skills
RAND Corporation, a U.S.-based nonprofit research organization, interviewed some 200 officials from region and elsewhere during more than two years of research
Republican presidential candidate's detailed 2000 personal financial record list his net worth at '0'; today, his net worth has improved only modestly
Industry sources say tech giant been gearing up to launch service aimed at winning back customers, nudging longtime iTunes users into new mode of listening
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says weekend escape was a 'sophisticated plan'', announces $100,000 reward for information leading to men's capture
A drone flew over two testing centers in Luoyang city to scan for any unusual signals being sent to devices
Poignant and groundbreaking coming-of-age show 'Fun Home' was named best musical
Bids for face-to-face with revered US investor, philanthropist already nearing $1.6 million; proceeds to benefit poor and homeless
Usaama Rahim, suspected of planning to kill police officers, showed no signs of radicalization, family attorney claims
Private ceremony set for July 5 at St. Mary Magdalene Church on Queen Elizabeth II's sprawling Sandringham estate
Taliban representatives, female Afghan lawmakers and peace negotiators end 3 days of meetings Friday in Oslo
Though group is expected to maintain output of 30 million barrels a day, Iran and Saudi Arabia suggested overproduction would continue
Tornadoes damaged several homes as storms brought flooding and marble-size hail to some areas
Tokyo eased restrictions on exports of military equipment, technology last year as part of push to expand Japan's military role abroad
Conflicts in Syria and Ukraine likely to top Holy See's agenda
Paek Chang Ho echoed North's often-repeated public statements about intentions of its space program; dismissed any linkage between program and weapons development
UN says about half of the migrants who came ashore in recent weeks are Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar; the rest are Bangladeshis escaping poverty
Meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the head of EU's executive arm failed to yield a breakthrough on release of vital bailout loans
With less than four weeks to go until a June 30 deadline, some negotiators have said the talks might need to be extended
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