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Washington — The U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite the weight of still-high interest rates.  Wednesday's report from the Commerce Department said the gross domestic product — the economy's total output of goods and services — did slow slightly from its 3% growth rate in the April-June quarter. But the latest figures still reflect surprising durability just as Americans assess the state of the economy in...

The statues depict 'door guardians' and were discovered near the 11th-century Royal Palace at Angkor Thom

Ukrainian and South Korean officials have reported North Korean troops’ deployment to Russia's war in Ukraine. Independent news outlets reported at least six Pyongyang military personnel killed in action in October.

Islamabad is trying to avoid a hefty penalty for delaying the project

China's response to Russia's growing influence over North Korea and its leader, Kim Jong Un, likely combines "exasperation" and "panic" as Beijing appears to be losing control over its client state, according to former U.S. policy and intelligence officials. They noted that the explicit security partnership between China's two neighbors —Russia and North Korea — could undermine China's strategic position in East Asia and has long-term implications that are not beneficial for China. On...

Russian deserters hope French asylum decision will encourage others to flee

Documented covers what federal immigration policy means for immigrants who make New York City their home

Extra taxes of up to 35% were announced Tuesday after an EU probe found Chinese state subsidies were undercutting European automakers

Government unveils 25-year development plan to boost economy 

China should prioritize improving basic healthcare services for the country's 300 million internal migrant workers as it faces a significant public healthcare shortfall, he said

Heavy rain lashed much of eastern and southern Spain on Tuesday, flooding streets with muddy water and disrupting rail and air travel

 UN chief speaks out against Israeli plan to ban agency supporting Palestinians

Turnout among registered voters was reported at 72%

Cruz Solis's murder is the first killing of a journalist under the government of Claudia Sheinbaum, who took office on October 1

Polls opened at 6:30 a.m. for more than a million people registered to vote, with four presidential candidates in the race to head the region's oldest democracy

The ruling party says it wants to one day join the EU but that it must also avoid confrontation with President Vladimir Putin's Russia

If convicted, Najib faces up to 20 years in prison

China built its own space station after being excluded from the International Space Station

Pentagon says some North Korea forces are in Russia's Kursk