Syria's devastating civil war, now in its 14th year, remains largely frozen and so are efforts to find a viable political ...

Emergency responders are moving survivors of a massive landslide feared to have buried scores of people to safer ground as ...

A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming him when she ...

The military junta ruling Burkina Faso has announced a five-year extension to its transition term after national ...

Walmart has ended a partnership with Capital One that made the banking company the exclusive issuer of Walmart’s consumer ...

India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the north Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm. The India ...

Richard M. Sherman, Oscar-winning composer who co-wrote songs for 'Mary Poppins,' 'It's a Small World,' dies at 95.

Three peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in a nest built at the top of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels announced Friday ...

Authorities say police officers in Baltimore have fatally shot a man who pulled a gun while they questioned him in a different shooting. Police say a detective was shot in ...

Southern California authorities say a teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted carjacking and felony vandalism this week. Police say the 15-year-old male was among a mob of young ...

Schuylar Jones, a globe-trotting American adventurer who went on to run an Oxford University museum, has died. He was 94. Jones grew up around Wichita, Kansas. He worked in Paris ...

Police say hundreds of Muslims in eastern Pakistan went on a rampage over allegations that a Christian man had desecrated the pages of Islam’s holy book, ransacking and burning his ...