For years, Christian pilgrims have waded into the Jordan River from both its eastern and western banks to connect with a core event of their faith — the baptism of Jesus. The parallel traditions...

Greece's bailout deal isn't a deal - yet. It only becomes one if Greece meets tough conditions, like quickly passing a slew of far-reaching economic reforms, cuts and...

Romanian prosecutors indicted Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Monday as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation and seized his assets, putting further pressure on him to...

The ceiling of a Russian military barracks collapsed in Siberia Monday, causing four stories to crumble and killing 23 young men trapped inside. Rescuers searched for hours for victims trapped...

London's Heathrow Airport is warning passengers to expect delays and flight cancellations after climate change activists breached the perimeter fence to stage a protest on the northern...

Police say that a group of gunmen have broken into a store in a suburban Paris shopping center and 10 people are trapped inside. Special police units are surrounding the Primark store in the town...

EU President Donald Tusk says eurozone summit has reached unanimous agreement on Greek bailout....

MEXICO-DRUG LORD ESCAPES MEXICO CITY — Yet another escape by drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is a stunning embarassment for Mexico's government, which had trumpeted its success in...

Pope Francis reinforced his place as spokesman for the world's disenfranchised Sunday by visiting a flood-prone slum to encourage its landless and insisting the Catholic Church be a place of...

Talks between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and distrustful European leaders dragged past a self-imposed weekend deadline and beyond dawn Monday without an agreement that would give the Greek...