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The president of Sudan declared a state of emergency Sunday for cities along the hotly contested border with South Sudan, where Sudanese fighter jets launched at least one attack against their neighbor's ground forces.

A long-time Red Cross staffer has been killed by his kidnappers in Pakistan, the International Committee of the Red Cross and British government said Sunday.

Abigail Washburn plays the banjo and sings in Chinese to improve U.S.-China relations

The British Ministry of Defence might place surface-to-air missiles on a water tower in a densely populated London neighborhood as part of security for the Olympic Games this summer, a ministry official said Sunday.

Gunmen attacked Christians worshipping on a Nigerian university campus on Sunday, with witnesses reporting multiple explosions and gunfire.

While the death toll in Syria escalates despite the presence of international monitors, the newly-appointed head of the U.N. observer mission is scheduled to arrive in the besieged country Sunday.

A spoof ad played for White House correspondents takes aim at Mitt Romney for admitting he once put his family dog in a cage and perched it on top of his car.

Newt Gingrich will end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., a source close to the former House speaker told CNN.

A grenade attack targeting a church in the Kenyan capital left one person dead and 16 others injured Sunday, authorities said.

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will end his presidential bid on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., sources tell CNN. Previous reports said Gingrich would likely quit the race on Tuesday.

President Barack Obama poked fun Saturday at everything from the Secret Service scandal to the lavish spending by the Government Services Administration at the 98th annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.

The U.S. Coast Guard called off a search Sunday afternoon for a sailor who went missing after an apparent collision during a boat race Saturday from Newport, California, to Ensenada, Mexico.

As a federal court prepares to rule on a challenge to Sirhan Sirhan's conviction in the Robert F. Kennedy assassination, a long overlooked witness to the murder is telling her story: She heard two guns firing during the 1968 shooting and authorities altered her account of the crime.

Mike and Laura Canahuati's blog about their nearly 6-month-old daughter, who is expected to die by age 2 because of a genetic disorder, began as an efficient way to keep family and close friends in touch about baby Avery's health.

The last player in the NFL draft gets groupies and a trophy mocking the Heisman. One guy got to dine with Hef.

At least one person is dead and 16 hospitalized Saturday after a tent collapsed in a storm that swept through the St. Louis area, fire officials said.

The campaign of French presidential frontrunner Francois Hollande called Saturday for a criminal investigation into President Nicolas Sarkozy after a media report accused the president of taking 50 million euros ($66.3 million) for his 2007 campaign from then-Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi.

Detroit Tigers outfielder Delmon Young has been released on $5,000 bail after he was arrested in Manhattan and charged with aggravated harassment after a dispute with another man.

Christopher Johnson says Washington and Beijing may be facing the most delicate moment in their bilateral relationship since the Tiananmen crackdown

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake in southern California struck San Bernardino County near the San Andreas fault Saturday morning, but no major damage was reported, authorities said.