A spokesman says an ambush has killed seven United Nations peacekeepers in the deadliest ever single attack on the international force in Sudan's Darfur region.   UN forces spokesman...

Hundreds of police reinforcements from Britain were deployed on Belfast's rubble-strewn streets Saturday after Protestant riots over a blocked march left 32 officers, a senior lawmaker and at...

Eighteen people are dead after a truck carrying stones used for pavement ran into a passenger bus in an outlying area of Moscow.   The Emergency Services Ministry says in a statement that 25...

An unattached rail joint may have caused a train derailment in France during a busy holiday weekend that left six dead, rail officials said Saturday. Nearly 200 people were injured and nine remained...

Edward Snowden plans to seek asylum in Russia, a Parliament member who was among those meeting with the NSA leaker said Friday.   Duma member Vyacheslav Nikonov told reporters of...

An American and two Spaniards were gored Friday during a danger-filled sixth bull run of Spain's San Fermin festival, with one loose bull causing panic in the packed streets of the city of...

The Vatican has frozen the assets of a monsignor who was arrested in a €20 million money smuggling plot and warned that other people may be caught up in the investigation.   The...

Portugal's main political parties say they are ready to negotiate a joint economic strategy that aims to spare the country a second international bailout.   But the obstacles to an...

Move aside Dubai. China now has what is billed as the world's largest building — a vast, wavy rectangular box of glass and steel that will house shops, offices and a faux ocean beach with a...

Relatives of a British soldier killed in broad daylight by alleged Islamic extremists say they are deeply grateful for the support they have received from the public ahead of his funeral on...