The deal between Fatah and Hamas outlines work on registering voters for elections that would bring in a new unity government.

Three days before Egypt’s presidential elections, a combination of high stakes, suspense and confusion has made for a heady atmosphere.

As steady full-time jobs with benefits are increasingly elusive, more men are reaching for a chance at the American dream in female-dominated occupations.

The freedom and unlimited cash of outside groups have increased the influence of a growing number of consultants and operatives in both parties.

A deal to reopen military supply routes through Pakistan to Afghanistan fell apart just as President Obama began talks on ending the NATO alliance’s combat role in Afghanistan.

Gunmen fired on U.S. Coast Guard instructors at a Red Sea port and a suicide bomber wearing an army uniform killed dozens of people in the capital, Sana, news reports said on Monday.

President Vladimir V. Putin has announced a new Cabinet, warning that it will have to fulfill its duties in a difficult global economic climate.

The European Commission said Google might have abused its dominant position in online search but gave the company a chance to settle without facing formal charges.

Lebanese factions supporting and opposing the Syrian regime fought in Beirut on Monday, leaving several people dead.

Micah True became a mythic figure after being featured in the best-selling book “Born to Run.” Then, on March 27, he went for a run in the Gila Wilderness.

The chief executive of the Nasdaq stock market contended that the missteps had not affected the performance of the company’s shares.

The fall of Bo Xilai from the Communist Party’s top echelons has shed light into how some of his closest allies became entwined in his fate.

Three climbers who were among scores who scaled Mount Everest over the weekend died on their descent and two more are missing, a Nepalese official said Monday.

When Alex Arbuckle covered the Occupy Wall Street protests, he decided to show a straightforward view of the police. Instead, he found himself arrested. A few days ago, he was vindicated.

The Clippers say they are confident they'll be able to retain Chris Paul and Blake Griffin for a long time.

LeBron James scored 40 points, superstar sidekick Dwyane Wade added 30 and Miami's dynamic duo took over after halftime to bring the Heat even the series with a 101-93 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal Sunday.

The Spurs rallied in the final minutes to beat the Clippers 102-99 on Sunday night, closing out the series 4-0 and advancing to the Western Conference finals.

A study found a sharp increase in the disease's prevalence among teens, adding to worries that diabetes may progress more rapidly in children than in adults.

Chris Perez is throwing some heat at Cleveland fans.

Pinch-hitter Scott Van Slyke connected for his first major league homer, a go-ahead, three-run shot in the seventh inning against his father's former team, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night.