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....

It may look to America like President Barack Obama is off the campaign trail. He's really not.   By commanding the response to a ferocious October storm a week before the election, Obama...

Just days before the presidential election, U.S. officials are striking back at allegations they failed to respond quickly or efficiently against the deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi,...

A Polish woman has been arrested on suspicion of killing at least five of her newborn babies, a prosecutor said Friday.   The suspect, identified only as 41-year-old Beata Z., has been...

A British safety official who inspected Titanic before its maiden voyage thought it should have more lifeboats, according to his private notes, which are being offered for sale this...

The region hit by Superstorm Sandy was a patchwork of returning normality and despair, as bodies of the more than 90 dead across several U.S. states continued to be found but more communities were...