China’s growth has slowed considerably since 2010, and it may slow even more – a prospect that is rattling investors and markets well beyond China’s borders. With many of the global...

A train derailed in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, toppling passenger cars on their sides and leaving at least one torn open as smoke rose into the air. Dozens were feared dead, with possibly...

Pope Francis urged Catholics to resist the "ephemeral idols" of money, power and pleasure during a pilgrimage Wednesday to one of the most important shrines in Latin...

After the frenzy and the flashguns, Britain's new royal baby and his parents spent Wednesday out of the media spotlight. But for how long?   The 2-day-old prince doesn't have a name...

Queen Elizabeth II met her new great-grandson for the first time Wednesday at Kensington Palace, before Prince William and Kate took the baby to visit his maternal grandparents outside...

Britain's new prince has spent his first night at his Kensington Palace apartment — the day after offering a royal wave upon being presented to the world's media for the first...

Critics of America’s Middle East policies are reminiscent of Woody Allen’s quip in Annie Hall: “The food at this place is really terrible...and such small portions.” The United...

A crowd cheered, hundreds of cameras clicked and an image of familial perfection was beamed around the world.   Prince William, his wife Kate and their infant son, the Prince of Cambridge,...

Pope Francis' decision to shun a major security detail for his visit to Brazil exemplifies his view of what the Roman Catholic Church should be doing: Go out into the streets. Spread the faith....

Brazilian security forces blamed each other on Tuesday for the mob scenes that erupted around Pope Francis when he was dogged by a frantic crowd of faithful Catholics after his arrival in the...