Afghanistan's economic turmoil will fuel a refugee crisis impacting nearby countries, the fund warned.

"The searches are being carried out on the basis of two court orders, connected to US sanctions," a spokesperson for Deripaska told NBC News.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) issued a proclamation on Tuesday evening expanding California's drought emergency to include the entire state, following the second driest year ever recorded.The governor's proclamation now includes eight countries that had previously...

Lavrius Watson, 26, has been arrested and charged with one count of criminal homicide in the killing of 41-year-old Elizabeth Bennett Leonard

The mother of a murdered Hong Kong woman blasted the authorities on Wednesday for allowing her daughter's killer to live as a free man, a case that has festered because China does not recognise Taiwan. Poon's mother -- who has never revealed her name...