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An evicted elderly disabled woman, who has become symbolic of Spain's housing crisis, will be able to return to her home in Madrid, according to her lawyer.Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of...

One of India's largest private universities has suspended classes after an unverified allegation that a female student was raped on campus set off protests that descended into violence.Police say they have registered a case and are trying to verify...

With gold production on the rise, Traoré's government set up a state-owned mining company two years ago.Foreign mining firms are now required to give the state a 15% stake in their operations and train local workers.The World Gold Council...

The U.S.-China rivalry has produced an “over-securitization of almost everything,” a leading Chinese strategist said Tuesday, adding that the current moment echoes the period leading up to the Second World War.“In technological innovation, the U.S. has many opportunities and...

Locals in Bangkok have transformed a flooded street in front of a shopping mall into a temporary floating market during flooding in the city.Bangkok was declared a disaster-affected zone after continuous heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the Thai...

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Authorities are looking into the possibility of a new ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, nearly eight months after she went missing from her home outside Tucson, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said...

A surprise inspection by the Indonesian Ombudsman at Cibinong Prison in Bogor, West Java, revealed apartment-like units located just outside the main detention blocks. Officials said the residences appeared to house inmates. The BBC's Liza Tambunan explains what they...

Dennis Haskins, who is best known for his role on the hit sitcom "Saved By The Bell," has died at 75, his agent confirmed to ABC News."It’s a tragic loss. Everyone loved Mr. Belding and those of us who...

A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy and motorcycles, has come into effect as a trade war between the two neighbours drags on.The latest measure by the Trump administration is in response to Canada's implementation...

A New York Times executive was fatally shot in California, allegedly by his wife's elderly parents who have been arrested on suspicion of murder.Jonathan McKinsey, 40, the newspaper's director of engineering for games player experience, was found with multiple...