President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney closed out their hard-fought and deeply negative battle for the White House, leaving Americans voting Tuesday with a stark choice between...

A team of Swiss investigators visited the West Bank grave of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat Monday to determine how best to dig up remains and extract samples ahead of their exhumation later...

The outcome of the hard-fought but still deadlocked presidential race between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney will be decided Nov. 6 by a small percentage of voters in...

A mother's attempt to give her two-year-old son a better view of wild African dogs turned into a tragedy at the Pittsburgh Zoo after the boy fell into the exhibit and was killed by a pack of the...

Among the many arguments that former Serbian President Slobodan Miloševic used to make to his interlocutors was that he never incited nationalism among his people. Indeed, his public statements...

The next president will be under fire to get millions of people back to work, shrink a soaring federal debt, end America's longest war, unite a divided country and prevent Iran from building a...

Greece's coalition government is facing two crucial votes this week in its effort to secure a portion of a bailout loan by creditors that will stave off threatened bankruptcy.   Along...

President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney, making their final arguments in a handful of battleground states that will decide the outcome of a tight presidential race, have embarked...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe's sovereign debt crisis will last at least five more years.   Merkel says the continent is on the right path to overcome the crisis but...

This time, Belgium's royal family came out swinging.   Crown Prince Philippe, 52, had been depicted in a book as less of a man than is needed to become the next king of Belgium....