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The nine justices of the Supreme Court, who serve without seeking election, soon will have to decide whether to insert themselves into the center of […]

Argentina is promoting a new era of mining and energy production, welcoming billions of dollars in foreign investment to unlock huge new reserves of natural […]

The departure of Russia’s influential finance minister and the impending power swap between President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin won’t have any immediate […]

Asian stock markets fell Monday as investors grew increasingly convinced that Greece would default on its debts, an event that economists say has the potential […]

President Barack Obama says changing education policy and spending billions to upgrade schools and keep teachers on the job is the right thing to do, […]

Sudan’s official news agency says Sudan and its newest neighbor, breakaway South Sudan, have signed their first agreement since their split in July.
The Sudanese news […]

A spokesman for Libyan revolutionary forces says a unit has entered the outskirts of Sirte, Gadhafi’s hometown, fighting resistance from loyalists.
Spokesman Ali Gliwan says fighters […]

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, is launching measures Wednesday that it says will help out women around the world in the next five […]

The National Hurricane Center says Nate has weakened to tropical depression with 35 mph (55 kph) winds as it moves further inland over Mexico.
The forecasters […]

U.S. stocks rallied for the first time in three days Wednesday after a German court backed the country’s role in bailing out other European countries. […]