Prince William and heavily pregnant Kate braved rain and icy weather watch a traditional St Patrick's Day parade of the Irish Guards.

The US Federal Trade Commission is investigating Facebook's privacy practices following a week of scandals.

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New Yorkers, no strangers to terror attacks and living with the threat, woke up to beefed up security following the Sydney hostage crisis.

A mother and her companion pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges related to the death of Bella Bond, whose body was found on a Boston Harbour shoreline in June.

While Crown Prince Naruhito is seen as ready for the throne, his wife Masako has struggled as Crown Princess.

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A Filipino lawyer asked the International Criminal Court to charge Duterte with mass murder and crimes against humanity in the killings of thousands of people over three decades.

The lawsuit by the two Democratic attorneys general, the first of its kind brought by a government entity, could open a new front for Trump.

 It began with a sudden, frantic knocking on a door, late at night. This is a story that has many revisions to come.

Israeli media reported that one of shells fired from Gaza landed near a kindergarten shortly before it opened.

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Protests erupted across Pakistan on Saturday, compelling the government to call out army troops and paramilitary rangers after nightfall to restore order in cities and towns filled with angry crowds.

German car-makers have "blood on their hands" for rigging diesel exhaust tests causing the deaths of thousands, the UK government's former chief scientist said.

Republican congressmen have released a previously secret memo Friday in which they accuse senior officials at the FBI and the Justice Department of bias in the early stages of the Russia investigation.

Buckingham Palace has released the official photographs from the wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank.

In truth, this election is all about the candidates who are not there, the ones who paid with their lives to expose the nature of Vladimir Putin's regime.

The White House has cast aspersions on adult-film star Stormy Daniels over a much-watched TV interview.

China expects Tiangong-1 space station to hit Earth on Monday.

North Korea has denied hacking Sony Pictures' computer systems in retaliation for its movie The Interview, but has called the crippling cyber-attack a "righteous deed".