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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing a skeptical Congress, the top commander in Afghanistan insisted on Tuesday that the United States is winding down the decade-plus war and has no intention to remain in the country indefinitely....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court has several options in ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, if it finds the lawsuits challenging the law are premature....

The London Book Fair is criticised by a leading Chinese dissident for inviting only writers approved by the Chinese communist authorities.

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti begins tough talks with unions on labour law reform as he tries to turn around the economy.

The head of crime for Cleveland Police is found dead on land near a bridge in Teesside.

Could drilling get UK go-ahead with insufficient regulation?

SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Hundreds of youth activists and other protesters marched Tuesday through a central Yemeni city demanding justice for an American teacher who was gunned down by unknown assailants this week....

Florida State Attorney Norm Wolfinger said Tuesday his office will convene a grand jury in central Florida to investigate the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager who was killed Feb. 26 in a gated community by a neighborhood watch captain.

Mr. Wolfinger, in a statement, said he shared the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Residents and businesses from southeast Texas north through western Missouri braced for flooding Tuesday after a violent band of storms brought heavy rain, hail and at least one tornado, with more of the same forecast for the next several days.

The National Weather Service said a ...

Olympic torchbearers will have to pay if they want to own a torch from the relay.

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo carried out a wave of killings and arbitrary arrests after elections last year, a UN report says.

A still life once thought to be by Van Gogh but later dismissed as an anonymous work is confirmed as an authentic painting by the Dutch master.

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh had an unscheduled trip in a parliamentary lift following her speech to MPs and peers, the BBC learns.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's supporters in Wyoming have successfully challenged a delegate to the party's national convention that had been awarded to rival Rick Santorum - showing the lengths the campaigns are willing to go to fight over a single delegate....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's supporters in Wyoming have successfully challenged a delegate to the party's national convention that had been awarded to rival Rick Santorum - showing the lengths the campaigns are willing to go to fight over a single delegate....

Michael Hayden says the Obama administration's tough words on Iran put the intelligence agencies in a bind.

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- Police spread out across southern France by the hundreds Tuesday, hunting for an expert gunman suspected in three deadly attacks who may have neo-Nazi ties or grudges against minorities....

Passing of health bill marks the start of the work for the NHS

An actor who featured in the Harry Potter films is jailed for two years for taking part in the London riots.

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukrainian authorities stepped up their legal assault on jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday when parliament accused her of committing high treason during natural gas import negotiations with Russia in 2009....