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Denmark previously held this distinction, according to the latest World Happiness Report.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that conservation efforts had helped in significantly increasing the population of the mammals.

Countries in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe stepped up arms purchases as the U.S. reduced spending.

Six ex-detainees resettled in Uruguay are facing a tough time being something they aren't used to: free men.

“Russia's actions are the biggest challenge to the European security,” defense ministers of five northern European states wrote in a joint declaration.

The drug will treat a rare form of blood cancer.

European car sales jumped in February, thanks in part to ‘tactical sales’ and Spain’s version of ‘cash for clunkers.’

The governing parties, considered Eurosceptical, had long considered dropping the EU bid.

But the U.K. would need to see massive growth in demand over the next 15 years for benefits to be realized, a report says.

The peacetime accord comes two weeks after Sweden signed a war pact with Finland.

Thor, Frigg and Odin haven't gotten this much respect in a millennium.

A new study finds the Icelandic landmass is rising at a rate of 1.4 inches per year -- much faster than previously estimated.

The incident comes after another ship, carrying hundreds of migrants from Syria, was abandoned by human traffickers earlier this week.

A senior Chinese diplomat has been sacked and is under investigation for suspected corruption, the foreign ministry said.

On Christmas Eve, the “Crazy in Love” singer posted pictures on social media from her recent trip to Iceland with her family.

As Russian flights probe NATO airspace, Europe sends its most advanced warplanes to the Eastern border.

The Netherlands snapped their two-game slide with an easy victory over Latvia Sunday.

Mexico faces Netherlands for the first time since their controversial Round of 16 World Cup match.

The decision makes Sweden the first European Union member in Western Europe to officially recognize the State of Palestine.

Authorities, guides and residents don't know when the Kilauea flow will end or how it will ultimately affect the region on the Big Island.

The latest UNICEF report tracked child poverty in developed countries since 2008.