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A woman walks along a photo triptych of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei at the DKM Museum in Duisburg, western Germany. The exhibition "Barely Something" with Ai Weiwei's works opens on March 19 at the DKM. AP Photo/dapd/Focke Strangmann.

SHE sneaks a quick look at herself in the mirror and brushes a rebellious lock from her brow before turning to face the forest of microphones. Martine Aubry, head of the French Socialist party, is enjoying her return to the limelight after years in a...

Before she became a Tea Party activist, Julie Grabarkiewicz led a life almost entirely untroubled by politics.

Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! To balance the budget, the Legislature earlier this month opted to raise taxes on food and cigarettes. But lawmakers barely gave a thought to another idea that was being discussed before the session €” increasing th...

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Rick A. Lazio won support for New York governor a day after Steve Levy, the Suffolk County executive, challenged him for the Republican nomination.

In this banking center walloped by the Great Recession, where unemployment just hit a 20-year high and as many as one in three black people are out of work, blacks could easily be frustrated with President Barack Obama's insistence that a rising econ...

Screenshot of Geli's Facebook accountTHERE's a new movement in town and it seems all set to change the political landscape. Gerakan Anti-Liwat is barely a couple of weeks old. But with a Malay acronym like Geli, it's hard not to be tickled by this la...

ISTANBUL, March 19 (Reuters) - Turkish markets edged lower on Friday amid uncertainty about the government's constitutional change plans and concerns about rising inflation after the central bank said it was ready to raise rates if necessary. The mai...

Despite its poverty, India is growing at 7 percent a year. Hourly wages double every decade.