A British woman has avoided execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two countries. Lindsay ...

A man was struck and killed by a tree branch in Wellington, New Zealand, as dangerous winds and heavy rain buffeted parts of ...

In this fourth week of the government shutdown, Senate Republicans are gathering at White House — not for urgent talks on how ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, once France's most powerful figure, is now in Paris' La Santé prison. He's serving a five-year sentence for ...

A new poll finds most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive. That comes as Americans make ...

Scientists have reported an encouraging trend in the population growth of the North Atlantic right whale. A report released ...

The World Bank says rebuilding Syria after over a decade of civil war could cost about $216 billion. This estimate, published ...

Are investors really better off behind the velvet rope? Investors should be wary when fund marketers talk about ...

Thick smog is blanketing New Delhi after Diwali celebrations with fireworks sent air pollution levels soaring. Revelers burst ...

With Tuesday’s front, we won’t see big temperature drops, but we’ll see greater risk for fast-spreading wildfires with gusty ...

A court in Slovakia has convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year’s attempted ...

Ukraine’s president and European leaders are accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of stalling on peace efforts in ...