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Kosovo police say five police officers and six civilians were injured during an operation against organized crime and corruption in the Serb-dominated north that primarily targeted other police officers.
Three volunteer rescuers who found a hiker more than two weeks after she disappeared in a Hawaii forest described their elation and relief after spotting her near a waterfall in deep vegetation.
European Union leaders are set for a night of haggling Tuesday over who should lead the 28-nation bloc’s key institutions after weekend elections shook up Europe’s political landscape.
A man carrying a knife in each hand and screaming “I will kill you!” attacked a group of schoolgirls at a bus stop outside Tokyo on Tuesday.
A rapid-fire line of apparent tornadoes tore across Indiana and Ohio overnight, packed so closely together that one crossed the path carved by another.
Nepal’s reluctance to limit the number of permits it issues to scale Mount Everest has contributed to dangerous overcrowding, seasoned mountaineers said.
The weather service was calling it a life-threatening situation as the tornado swept through the heavily populated area.
Senate Democrats introduced a new bill Monday that ties revenue from the tax extension directly to education funding.
NHK said the attacker was captured, and two knives were found at the spot.
Hundreds of families and friends gathered on Memorial Day at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City to honor fallen service members.
HILO, Hawaii — Communities near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park lost up to $94 million in economic benefit last year compared to the previous year due to the eruption of Kilauea Volcano, officials said.
News sources report Master Trooper Jeffrey Swagger says there were three adults and four children in the golf cart.
On Sunday, state officials reported that 15 inmates were killed during a prison riot at a fourth jail in Manaus.
The back-to-back statements come amid heightened regional tension over Iran’s role in Syria and other parts of the Middle East.