Officials say a drone has dropped a package of drugs into a US prison yard while inmates were outside, sparking a fight. The package was dropped last week at the Mansfield Correctional...

A human rights group says nearly 2,000 migrants are known to have died so far this year crossing the Mediterranean, outpacing last year's death toll. The International Organization for Migration...

Customs officials at Zurich airport have seized 262 kilograms of ivory that three Chinese men had dispatched from Tanzania, contraband that may have come from up to 50 elephants, Swiss authorities...

Greece's left-wing government conceded Tuesday that dissent within the ruling party was likely to force an early election, while markets fell again under the weight of plummeting bank...

Human Rights Watch says Libyan prison authorities should investigate the alleged abuse of a son of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi and other inmates in a Tripoli prison. In a statement late...

A seven-year-old fell to her death from a fifth floor window of the apartment where she lived in Palermo after being punished for stealing chewing gum from a supermarket, Italian media...

PRESIDENTIAL RACE-BIDEN WASHINGTON — One of Democratic Vice President Joe Biden's most vocal supporters joins the super political action committee urging him to run for president, as...

A circus tent collapsed when a severe storm raked a northern New Hampshire fairground Monday, killing two people and injuring 22 others, authorities said. WMUR-TV reported that state...

Hungarian soldiers started building a fence Monday on the border with Serbia, an effort meant to stop the rising flow of migrants trying to enter the European Union. On the outskirts of the...

A Frenchman who clears the beaches of the tiny island where a piece of debris suspected to have come from missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370 was found this week says he found and destroyed several...