Germany remains a nation of auto lovers, with use of car-sharing services, bikes and public transport on the rise mainly in large cities
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is challenging the Democrats who are fighting to stop her from becoming speaker to put forward an alternative
Bangladesh authorities say they are ready to begin repatriating some of the more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled from army-led violence in Myanmar since last year, but refugees say they will refuse to go because of fears for their safety
Cameron Champ off to a big start, thanks to small favor 7 years ago that got the ball rolling
Carrie Underwood will be working triple-duty at the 2018 Country Music Association Awards as co-host, performer and nominee
Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street as the market recoups some of its losses from a day earlier
A judge is hearing arguments aimed at stopping Maine's ranked-balloting system, even as votes are being scanned in preparation for declaration of a winner in a congressional race
Macy's is hitting on all cylinders heading into the holiday season with growth online and in stores
Diamond and pearl earrings, pearl necklaces, a giant pearl pendant and other jewelry once belonging to French queen Marie Antoinette are set to go on auction in Geneva, showcasing perhaps the quintessential emblems of pre-Revolutionary royal opulence.
After facing near-extinction, the total number of mountain gorillas is slowly rebounding
France's government has fired back at a flurry of critical tweets by Donald Trump, suggesting the U.S. president lacked "common decency" by launching his broadside on a day when France was mourning victims of the November 2015 terror attacks
Ukraine's prime minister has accused local officials of causing a crisis that has left hundreds of thousands without heating in freezing weather
After two federal court rulings and a flurry of legal filings, uncertainty looms over Georgia's still- undecided race for governor
An Indonesian woman who was engaged to a man who died on a Lion Air flight that plunged into the sea has worn her wedding dress on the day they were to have been married
Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are getting married at a villa on Italy's Lake Como with screen credits of its own
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says the European Union has penciled in a Nov. 25 summit to discuss a Brexit deal if the British Cabinet approves the draft document
Authorities say prosecuting an Ohio family of four arrested in the gruesome slayings of eight people from another family could take years
Dozens of migrants holed up in Libyan port city after being picked them up in foundering raft in Mediterranean
A five-member North Korean delegation is visiting South Korea to attend an academic forum on Japan's wartime actions
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