Ukraine's military says it will start pulling back its heavy weapons from the front line with Russian-backed separatists as required under a cease-fire agreement. The Defense Ministry said...

A South Korean court on Thursday abolished a 62-year-old law that bans extramarital affairs, and the stock price of a prominent condommaker immediately shot up 15 percent. The ruling by the...

Syrian activists say the number of Christians abducted by Islamic State militants in northeastern Syria has risen to 220. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday that...

Madonna has given music fans a shock when she tumbled down several stairs at the Brit Awards. The 56-year-old queen of pop was closing Wednesday's ceremony in London with a performance of...

UKRAINE KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine's military says rebel violations of a cease-fire in the country's east are persisting, but have fallen off in recent...

Lawmakers on the U.K. Parliament's Treasury Committee peppered HSBC Chairman Douglas Flint and Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver on Wednesday with questions about personal accountability amid...

The Obama administration is still struggling with whether to provide lethal, defensive weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that such a move might only escalate Russia's military campaign there, U.S....

Three Al-Jazeera journalists have been arrested for the alleged illegal flying of a drone in Paris after being spotted by police in the Bois de Boulogne area. A spokesman for prosecutors said...

The Austrian parliament has passed controversial reforms to the country's century-old law on Islam. The bill, which is partly aimed at tackling Islamist radicalism, gives Muslims more legal...

Weather-related headaches continued to dog the American traveller. That's how it's been again on Wednesday and that's how it is already shaping up for Thursday, too. Nearly 1,100 flights had...