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Federal judge Catherine Perry ruled late on Monday that Cole was incompetent to be executed by reason of mental illness.

Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren and HUD Secretary Julian Castro are touted as possible running mates for Hillary.

The billionaire has officially filed with the ax authorities for his ex-wife.

In one of the largest-ever US test-cheating scandals, eight Atlanta teachers get one to seven years in prison.

Silas and Eli Keslar were in a stroller pushed by mum Alexis near fast-flowing canal in Yuma, Arizona

Accused Indian man posted comments against Islam and Prophet Mohammed after seeing a video on Iraq violence.

Ireland Baldwin, daughter of Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin has told her fans via Twitter that she is checking into rehab.

A Rio de Janeiro snack bar owner was making savoury pastries from dog flesh after rounding up strays and beating them to death.

More than 500 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean from Africa this year, up sharply from 47 in the same period of 2014.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that missile deal could destabilise region.

Re-opening of Saudi embassy may improve relationship between the two countries and encourage dialogue.

Saudi-born cleric who was held in Guantanamo was spiritual leader of al-Qaeda offshoot in Yemen

Author and pacifist warned against humanity repeating its mistakes in final interview.

Rights group urges government to halt attacks against civilians accused of supporting French and UN troops

Latest threat to Minsk ceasefire signed in February between Ukrainian and Russian foreign ministers.

Twitter hoax is latest in series of false rumours alleging death of leader denounced as 'traitor' by some Russians.

IMF has suggested Ukraine must write off some of its debts but creditors have snubbed the idea.

Leftist South American leader Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores reportedly replaced by lookalikes to avoid press.

A documentary screening of Terminal F or Chasing Edward Snowden was launched on 13 April.

UN resolution passed with Russia's abstention also places travel ban on former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his son.

Mehmet Görmez, Turkey's head of religious affairs, says pontiff's comment on Armenian killings is baseless.

A TV interview was interrupted by an explosion that sent a manhole cover flying over a street in Buffalo.

BREAKING: The Airbus A320 makes a hard landing at Japanese airport.

A 56-page handwritten notebook that belonged to computer pioneer Turing went to an unnamed buyer.

Marzieh Afkham to become second female ambassador in Iran's history

Officials hail 'big step' toward decontaminating Fukushima site

Malala Yousafzai writes letter to missing girls as world marks one year anniversary of kidnapping.

Francois Hollande's GIS has already used Lord of the Rings, Star Wars and House of Cards.

Eurozone creditors want to see detailed economic reforms by Friday.