Azerbaijan's lavish European Games opening ceremony featuring Lady Gaga cost over €84 million, the country's sports minister said Saturday. Organizers also said Lady Gaga spent several days...

Spain's biggest cities — Madrid and Barcelona — are expected to swear in far-left mayors Saturday in one of the nation's biggest political upheavals in years. The radical leaders promise...

Croatia could face punishment by UEFA after a swastika pattern could be seen on the pitch during its European Championship qualifying match against Italy, which ended 1-1 on Friday. It was...

Standard & Poor's warned Friday that it may downgrade its credit rating on Britain sometime in the next two years following the government's decision to hold a referendum on the country's...

RUSSIA-MILITARY MODERNIZATION NIZHNY TAGIL, Russia — It has a remote-controlled turret, it bristles with state-of-the-art defense systems and its computerized controls make driving it feel...

A French court has acquitted former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of procuring prostitutes for sex parties in France, Belgium and the US. Mr Strauss-Kahn stood alongside 13 co-defendants, most...

Thousands of bare-chested muscular men, drag queens in heavy makeup and high heels, women in colorful balloon costumes and others partied at Tel Aviv's annual gay pride parade on Friday, the largest...

Spain's King Felipe VI stripped his sister Princess Cristina of her title as Duchess of Palma de Mallorca on Friday in the latest move to distance the royal family from the princess as she awaits...

News reports say four Westerners who posed naked on Malaysia's highest peak have pleaded guilty to a charge of obscene behavior in a public place. The four were among 10 foreigners who stripped...

German federal prosecutors have closed their investigation into the alleged tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's cellphone by the U.S. National Security Agency, saying they have been unable to find...