The pound is hovering at seven year lows against the dollar as investors try to hedge bets ahead of the upcoming vote on whether Britain should remain in the European Union. The currency fell to...

The first trials are opening of people charged over New Year's Eve crimes in Cologne, with three men going to court on theft charges. The spate of thefts and assaults on women...

The Italian foreign ministry on Tuesday summoned the American ambassador in Rome to press for "clarifications" after Italian media reported that a U.S. intelligence agency had intercepted phone calls...

PRESIDENTIAL RACE LAS VEGAS — Donald Trump decisively wins Nevada's Republican caucuses as his main rivals battle for second place in an increasingly urgent effort to slam the brakes on the...

A top Libyan army commander says Islamic State affiliates briefly took the center of Sabratha, a western city and hub of migrants heading to Europe. Taher al-Gharabili told The Associated Press...

U.S. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible Zika infections that may have been spread through sex. The 14 cases all involve men who visited areas with Zika outbreaks, and...

As bathrooms become battlegrounds in the national debate over anti-discrimination laws, a city council's decision to protect the restroom choices of transgender people in Charlotte, North Carolina,...

U.S. chocolate maker Mars said Tuesday it's recalling candy bars and other items in 55 countries in Europe and elsewhere after plastic was found in one of its products. Roel Govers,...

A new rail line under London is to be named in honor of Queen Elizabeth II. Developers say the project known as Crosssrail will be named the Elizabeth Line when it opens in December 2018. When it...

Business confidence fell in Germany and France this month, increasing concern that global market turmoil may be weighing on the economy of the 19-member euro currency union. Germany's closely...