The first prosecution arising from the Benghazi attacks is playing out in the federal courthouse blocks from both the White House and Capitol Hill, an appropriate setting for a case that has drawn...

Looking tired but relaxed, Pope Francis has led his first major public ceremony after a spate of canceled appointments for health problems.   Francis appeared to hold up well Sunday during...

North Korea fired two short-range Scud missiles into its eastern waters Sunday, a South Korean official said, in an apparent test just days after the country tested what it called new precision-guided...

He lost abroad. But British Prime Minister David Cameron has reasonable hopes of turning his overseas defeat into victory at home.   His campaign to derail the choice of Jean-Claude Juncker...

An Argentine judge has charged Vice President Amado Boudou with bribery and conducting business incompatible with public office in the acquisition of the company that prints the country's currency...

With economic growth still anemic across the European Union, the bloc's leaders clashed Friday over whether to loosen rules limiting government budget deficits and debt.   Italy, Belgium...

Some 110,000 Ukrainians have fled this year for Russia and another 54,000 have fled their homes but stayed in the country as Ukraine fights separatist rebels, the U.N. refugee agency said...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday signed up to a trade and economic pact with the European Union, saying it may be the "most important day" for his country since it became...

As a shaky cease-fire in the east entered its final hours Thursday, thousands of Ukrainians in cars stuffed with belongings lined up at the border to cross into Russia, some vowing never to...

Bolivia's leftist government is turning back the clock. Or, more precisely, turning it backward.   The government this week flipped the clock atop the Congress building so that...