U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging Southeast Asian nations to deal with the causes behind a growing humanitarian crisis that has forced thousands of Rohingya from Myanmar and Bangladeshi...

Parents have "self-exiled from the education of their children" and must take back their role as their children's educators from the "so-called experts," says Pope Francis. At his May 20 weekly...

Tonight the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 take place in Vienna, Austria.  Drag Queen Conchita Wurst won the Eurovision Song Contest last year bringing the event to Austria....

Military action by European Union states to reduce illegal migration across the Mediterranean could expose migrants and asylum seekers to serious risk, asserted Human Rights Watch in a plea for the UN...

Ireland appears to have voted heavily in favour of allowing same-sex marriage in a historic referendum that marks a dramatic social shift in the traditionally Catholic country, government ministers...

At least 43 people have been killed in a shoot-out in the western Mexican state of Michoacan. Friday's gunfight between security forces and an armed gang took place in Tanhuato near the Jalisco...

IRELAND-GAY MARRIAGE DUBLIN — For months, Ireland has debated whether to legalize gay marriage. Now it's time to vote, and the choice is a simple yes or no. Friday's referendum on amending...

The Moroccan migrant accused of being involved in Tunisia's Bardo Museum massacre insisted Friday on his innocence and refused to voluntarily be turned over to Tunisian authorities. Abdelmajid...

For months, Ireland has debated whether to legalize gay marriage. Now it's time to vote, and the choice is a simple yes or no. Friday's referendum on amending the Irish constitution to...

European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says governments that share the euro currency shouldn't wait for better times to push through reforms that would boost sluggish growth. Draghi said tough...