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Human rights group Amnesty global said on Saturday that more than 50 human rights lawyers and activists in China had been “detained, disappeared or summoned by police” over the past 48 hours, with a number of them having failed to make contact with relatives since...

The first round of talks brokered by Pakistan between representatives of the Afghan government and Tehreek-i-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA) concluded Wednesday in Murree, with both parties agreeing to meet again.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Twitter called the announcement “an important step to advancing toward agreement”.

Uber’s latest motion in the case includes declarations from 400 drivers explaining why they either don’t view themselves as employees or prefer to be classified as independent contractors.

In New York at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams will attempt to become only the fourth woman – and the sixth player – to win a calendar year Grand Slam, joining Don Budge (1938), Maureen Connolly (1953), Rod Laver (1962, 1969), Margaret Court (1970) and Steffi Graf...

The move marks a significant step in peace talks between the two sides that began in November 2012 but have been hampered in recent months by an uptick in violence.

With one large eye on weekend domination, “Minions” easily topped the competition for a No. 1 debut Friday at the box office.

How does that fit into that world.

Epic adventures await these newly empowered allies as they cross paths with some of the original characters, unlocking the mysterious fate of the universe and their place within it. Heroes Reborn airs September 24, 2015.

“Given the fact that our neighbors have reported positive mosquitoes, it is safe to assume that mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus are also present here in Westchester County”, said Westchester County Commissioner of Health Sherlita Amler, MD. And with mosquitos,...

The rule has been criticized by some states and industry groups since it was initially proposed due to its expansion of EPA jurisdiction, which was widened to include waters that feed into navigable waterways.

That same year, the New Horizons mission launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a journey of almost 10 years and 4.8 billion kilometers, becoming the first spacecraft to explore this far-away frontier.

Just like Apple Music, however, they’re learning, but slowly.

People are splashed by sea waves strengthened by Typhoon Chan-hom at the seacoast of Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province Sunday, July 12, 2015.