A scientific expedition to Peru has yielded a treasure trove of 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse, a "blob-headed" fish, and other zoological oddities. Ronald Diaz/Conservation ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Outgoing US President Joe Biden said Thursday that he had commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoned 39 others, in what the White House called the largest ...

At the behest of officials from US President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, Qatar summoned Hamas leaders back to Doha this week in order to revive hostage negotiations, two sources ...