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Serbia's powerful Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was on his way to a landslide victory Sunday in a presidential election that was a test of his authoritarian rule amid growing Russian influence in the Balkan region...

Making his first official visit to Washington, Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's meeting this week with U.S. President Donald Trump would be a significant step in the international rehabilitation of the general-turned-politician who was ...

A respected Russian newspaper says it has uncovered information that police in the southern Russian republic of Chechnya have rounded up more than 100 men suspected of homosexuality and that at least three have been ...

A federal judge has rejected President Donald Trump's free speech defense against a lawsuit accusing him of inciting violence against protesters at a campaign rally. Trump's lawyers sought to ...

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says there's no question Russia was involved in the U.S. presidential election and that the actions of the Kremlin will be addressed after the investigations are ...

Police in Moscow have detained about two dozen people at unauthorized rallies in the capital, a week after anti-government protests broke out across Russia. The police presence was notably heavy in central Moscow ...

An inferno burned early Sunday in a high-rise tower complex being built alongside Dubai's largest mall, its thick black smoke shrouding the world's tallest building nearby in this desert metropolis where skyscraper blazes remain ...

The annual Oxford-Cambridge boat race will proceed as planned Sunday after police removed an unexploded World War II-era bomb found near the start of the race on the River Thames. The bomb was discovered by ...

Their pedigrees are different, but both teams are loaded with veterans. Both have some heft in the middle. When Gonzaga meets North Carolina for the NCAA national championship on Monday night, it could be ...

A bus carrying Swedish high school students to a ski resort crashed Sunday in central Sweden, killing three people and injuring 20 others — seven of them seriously, rescue officials ...

he custodian of a local shrine and his accomplices killed 20 devotees after intoxicating them in eastern Punjab province, police said Sunday, in what officials said was the outcome of a dispute over custodianship of the shrine. Senior police officer Mohammad Bilal said ...

Fans of teams across the country will surely schedule vacations around their team traveling to Las Vegas, and it’s never too early to start planning. The NFL designs its schedule each year using a formula that rotates which division teams ...

Isn’t it about time you started building up your spice rack?

Brain-eating amoebas can live in local hot springs, and their tropical cousnis are just as terrifying. In five minutes, we’ll make you an expert on parasites.

Feeling lucky? Gaming establishments throughout Southern Nevada offer deals and promotions for gamers ...

"Everybody smokes at our event," said Las Vegas Hemp Festival event organizer Mike 'Chili' Houlihan, backstage at the Craig Ranch Regional Park amphitheater. "Anybody who wants to use cannabis here does so, and we're happy to make that happen." ...

Demonstrators from far-right groups clashed with anti-fascist protesters in central London on Saturday, as British police imposed restrictions to try to keep the opposing groups apart. ...

For those of us ready to become proud plant parents, area experts are here to help us quit our funerary ways.

Approaching the midpoint of his five-year contract, UNLV President Len Jessup says he feels like he’s witnessing a renaissance. “It’s amazing all that’s happened just in the past two or three years,” he said. ...

The state’s casinos have set a record for total amount wagered on baseball three years in a row. That’s partly because of the popularity and preponderance of preseason proposition wagering, with hundreds of options available at sports books. None are more exploitable for bettors to profit on than over/under win totals, so with the 2017 season starting this week, here are six bets to help pass the time until a team shows up in town.

There are probably two ways to look at a recent move by Republicans in Congress to permit companies like Verizon, Comcast, Frontier and others to cavalierly sell your personal online information to whomever they want. ...

The media’s job is to keep the citizens informed about anything that affects their lives, their families and their country. There is no greater source of the information that impacts those lives than the workings of their government. And the president of the United States is the embodiment of our government. Therefore, what he does on behalf of this country is, by definition, news. ...

At United Way of Southern Nevada, we fight for hard-working women and men who, despite their best efforts, can barely make ends meet. Many find it nearly impossible to cover essentials such as food, transportation to and from work, and utility bills. ...

They’ll decide things like the speed limits in your neighborhood, the cost of a permit to build an addition onto your house, how many animals you can keep in your backyard and how many firefighters are staffed at your neighborhood fire station. ...

A desire to get back to the same spot they were in a year ago has fueled North Carolina throughout this year’s NCAA Tournament. ...