UC Santa Barbara students attend a candlelight vigil following Friday's series of drive-by shootings that left 7 people dead in the Isla Vista section of Santa Barbara May 24, 2014.
Cuba was among the world's best prepared countries to meet the challenges of climate change, Grisel Acosta, regional representative of the UNDP said Thursday.
The Pentagon is trying to avoid a budget cut in US cyberforces, and resorting to cyberthreats as a "cover" to actually boost investment in the sector.
More people are moving in to New York City than moving out for the first time since before 1950, and city population has grown to a record high.
Venezuelan Acting President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday admitted that it would be "very difficult" to embalm the body of late President Hugo Chavez due to technical reasons.
Dead fish are seen at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013.
US federal government registered a budget deficit of $203.5 billion in February, the Department of Treasury figures revealed on Wednesday.
Florida's Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll has resigned after being implicated in a widening internet gambling scheme, as authorities arrested nearly 60 people in six states, local newspapers reported Wednesday.
Ten people were killed when their single-engine plane crashed in the small town of Almeirim, in northern Brazil, local authorities said Wednesday.
The median approval of US leadership across 130 countries declined to 41 percent in 2012, down by 8 percentage points from 2009, the first year of President Barack Obama's administration, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.
Four people have been killed and at least two others wounded Wednesday morning in two separate shootings in Herkimer County, New York State. Police have just issued the identify of the suspect.
Cyberattacks and cyberespionage have replaced terrorism as the top threat facing the United States, the US spy chief said in a report on Tuesday.
US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he will raise maritime territorial issues in October at the East Asia Summit and the first US-ASEAN summit.
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