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2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: Mongolian wrestling coaches strip after their athlete loses Aug. 21, 2016, 12:59 p.m. Follow the 2016 Rio Olympics as our crew of reporters and photographers brings you all the action every day. In this spot, we will also highlight the best stories from our crew...

Around 1,800 people from the Chinese community in France took part in a march near Paris Sunday calling for greater security after a deadly robbery earlier this month. To cries of "Liberte, egalite, fraternite" ("liberty, equality, fraternity"), demonstrators marched through the northern Paris suburb of Aubervilliers where Zhang Chaolin, a 49-year-old tailor died after being set upon by three thieves on August 7.

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SYDNEY, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Australia's ModelCo says it has named Hailey Baldwin as its latest celebrity ambassador.

Taking inspiration from TOI's No Honking Drive, members of the ‘Active Citizen's team’ of Gautam Budh Nagar have started a similar drive in Greater Noida.

Because even the stars need a helping hand sometimes. ?

It says a lot about post-failed-coup Turkey that you can spot the priority list of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign antagonists from the Government’s reactions...

Lou Pearlman, the impresario behind boy band giants such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, has died in prison while serving a 25-year sentence tied to a $300 million Ponzi scheme.

Lou Pearlman, the impresario behind boy band giants such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, has died in prison where he is serving a 25-year sentence tied to a $300 million Ponzi scheme.

They were accused of carrying out the 2014 ISIS massacre of over a thousand Iraqi troops. The U.N. discouraged fast-tracking the executions, saying torture may have been used to extract confessions.

Singer and actress Bette Midler apologized after firing off a controversial tweet about transgender icon Caitlyn Jenner.

Guitarist Matt Roberts, a founding member of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died in Wisconsin. 

Venezuela’s opposition has promised to hold a huge demonstration in the capital Sept. 1, demanding a presidential recall during a deep political and economic crisis that has many going hungry and emotions on edge. One question looms: Will the military allow the protest?

President of Ploughshares Fund Joe Cirincione joins Alex Witt to discuss the backlash surrounding the Obama administration and Iran over a $400 million payment and if it will put strain on the next U.S. president's relationship with Iran.

Mongolian weightlifter Chagnaadorj Usukhbayar is thrown out of Rio Olympics after testing positive for testosterone.

Feyisa Lelisa won the silver medal for Ethiopia in the marathon but is too scared to return to his country for fear he will be killed or jailed there.

Hell to the no.

Do you enjoy pooping your pants or plummeting to your grisly death? Then China has just the attraction for you!

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The world's highest and longest glass bridge officially opened to the public in Hunan province on Saturday, with thousands of tourists flocking to be among the first to risk their lives.

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The first Premier League game staged at the centerpiece stadium of the London Olympics in 2012 served up some late drama Sunday, with new tenant West Ham scoring in the 85th minute to earn a 1-0 win over 10-man Bournemouth. Track-and-field stars like Usain Bolt and David Rudisha produced some amazing memories at the Olympic

Despite around the clock coverage of the Olympic Games, the Paralympics are facing a funding crisis.

2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: Mongolian wrestling coaches strip after their athlete loses Aug. 21, 2016, 12:59 p.m. Follow the 2016 Rio Olympics as our crew of reporters and photographers brings you all the action every day. In this spot, we will also highlight the best stories from our crew...

LITCHFIELD, Minn. — A Minnesota man remained jailed Sunday on suspicion of first-degree murder and kidnapping in the death of a co-worker’s 5-year-old daughter while investigators worked to determine what happened. Zachary Todd Anderson, 26, of Monticello, was being held in the Crow Wing County Jail in the death of Alayna Ertl, whose mother discovered