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Without Congress, Obama can do little to extend the meager family-leave benefits the United States offers it workers.

Frances Bean Cobain added she doesn't have any animosity toward Lana Del Rey after she slammed her comments on death.

The ordeal of Ibrahim, sentenced to death for renouncing Islam, is finally nearly over.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's Kensington Palace renovations will reportedly cost British taxpayers over $6 million.

Considering it's a nonprofit, FIFA is rich, and so are some of its top execs.

China ramps up its opposition to Hong Kong's pro-democracy fight by silencing conversation online.

Already eliminated England will be playing for pride when they take on the already qualified Costa Rica in their final match of Group D at the 2014 World Cup.

A vote organized by the Occupy Central movement has revealed increased tensions between mainland China and Hong Kong.

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno appealed to federal officials last week to stop overwhelming his city with refugees burden already strained social services.

Italy and Uruguay will meet in Natal on Tuesday to decide which team will progress to the 2014 World Cup last 16.

A Dutch company is capitalizing on the prevalence of e-cigarettes with the introduction of the world's first electronic joint.

EU leaders will hold a summit later in the week in Brussels where they could take decisions on sanctions.

The Portuguese star is hoping to put on quite the show against the United States on Sunday.

A fluke goal in its opening match leaves Russia scrambling for three points ahead of Sunday's must-win against Belgium.

FIFA TV's Niclas Ericson says there is a "highly encouraging growth in markets such as the United States and Australia."

A court ruling opens up the possibility of Shell paying out 300 million pounds to the Bodo community in Nigeria.

Armed drones have revolutionized warfare, but still leave many questions to be resolved.

"What is still unclear is if Iran is really ready and willing to take all the necessary steps to assure the world that its nuclear programme is and will remain exclusively peaceful," said U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman.

Newspapers and websites reacted to England's disastrous World Cup 2014 performance.

India is one of only four nations that hasn't signed an international nuclear cooperation treaty.

In the second game of its 2014 World Cup campaign, Italy morphed from a favorite to a lemon, beaten deservedly by a soccer nobody.