Islamic State militants have destroyed a temple at Syria's ancient ruins of Palmyra, activists said Sunday, realizing the worst fears archaeologists had for the 2,000-year-old Roman-era city...

Dozens of bare-chest women taking part in the GoTopless Pride Parade took to the streets of midtown Manhattan Sunday to counter critics complaining about topless tip-seekers in Times...

CONGRESS-IRAN DEAL WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid throws his full support behind President Barack Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran, saying "it is the best path to...

South Korea's president on Monday vowed a hard line and signaled Seoul's mounting frustration as marathon negotiations by senior officials from the rival Koreas stretched into a...

Thousands of beleaguered migrants - mostly Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans fleeing bloody conflicts - crammed into trains and buses in Macedonia that brought them one step closer to the European...

A dead man was found by police at around 2.15pm in Triq il-Hriereb Msida. A police statement said the man is a foreigner but it did not specify his nationality or other details. The police...

Two small planes have crashed at an airshow in Switzerland, killing at least one person, police have said. Two of three aircraft flying in formation crashed mid-morning today, police...

PRESIDENTIAL RACE-REPUBLICANS COLUMBUS, Ohio — 2016 Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was the hands-down favorite of the Americans for Prosperity annual summit this weekend, if the...

The National Zoo in Washington says its adult female panda has had twins. The first cub was born Saturday at 5:35 p.m. and the zoo said on Twitter that a second was born at 10:07 p.m. The...

For the moment, North and South Korea have pulled back from the brink, agreeing Sunday to continue their first high-level talks in nearly a year and temporarily pushing aside vows of imminent...