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At least 20 Saudi women emerged victorious in Saturday’s historic local elections, in which females in this religiously conservative kingdom were allowed to cast votes and run for office for the first time.

The Seahawks (8-5), the two-time defending NFC champions who had not played in Baltimore since 2003, incurred a few key injuries of their own, but they came into the game fully loaded and riding a streak that had already seen them win three straight games and five of their last...

Merkel was speaking at a congress of her conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) in Karlsruhe, western Germany.

The 16 teams through to the knockout stages of the Champions League are eagerly awaiting Monday’s draw to find out who they will face in the next round.

Ohio’s attorney general is planning to seek an injunction today to prevent Planned Parenthood from throwing away fetal remains in landfills.

The official is not authorized to speak about the announcement and would only speak to Associated Press reporter Don Babwin on condition of anonymity. The shooting happened eight days before Laquan McDonald was also fatally shot by officer Jason Van Dyke in October 2014.

The Iowa caucuses are set for February 1st.

A military plane carrying the first group of refugees arrived at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, where they were met by Trudeau and Canadian citizens eager to greet the new arrivals.

Considering the anticipated demand based on the unbelievable sales for 25, Adele’s team has booked multiple dates at almost every stop.

Curiosity has been studying the red planet since 2012, but it has only now reached the sand dunes and been able to send photographic proof. The objective is to find as much information possible about the surface of the Red Planet.

The announcement comes as Cambridge University announces its own £10 million research centre, funded with a grant from the Leverhulme Trust, to explore the opportunities and challenges that will face humanity as artificial intelligence technology improves. “We’ll...

The following video purports to show an opening two-minute scroll from the new film. He was brought on to finish the script for “The Empire Strikes Back” after Leigh Brackett, who wrote the first draft, died.

He also refused to endorse Jerusalem as Israel’s undivided capital.

Almost 200 nations adopted the first global pact to fight climate change on Saturday, calling on the world to collectively cut and then eliminate greenhouse gas pollution but imposing no sanctions on countries that don’t.

She says while no inquiry can undo what has happened, it will help find a way forward because Canada “can and must do better”.