Some Alabama sex offenders who abuse young children will have to undergo "chemical castration" while on parole, under a new law, but the requirement has prompted legal concerns and it appears to be...

Argentina and Uruguay were working frantically to return power on Sunday, after a massive power failure left large swaths of the South American countries in the dark. ...

Taking the stage Saturday at an Italian conference on justice, Amanda Knox accused the media of having built a false narrative around her during her yearslong murder trial and appeals process,...

Twenty-five years after the grisly killings that transformed him from Hall of Fame football hero to murder suspect, 71-year-old O.J. Simpson says he is happy and healthy living in Las Vegas, plays...

Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, famed for operas, films and television, has died in Rome at the age of 96. Zeffirelli's son Luciano said his father died at home at noon on Saturday. "He had...

US President Donald Trump has caused a splash on Twitter after he tweeted to say he had met the "Prince of Whales", the BBC reports. Trump made the mistake, intending to refer to Prince of Wales,...

Dame Cheryl Gillan with Charles Walker, left, and Bob Blackman, right, read out the results of the first ballot in the Tory leadership ballot at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London,...

Several people were injured in a hailstorm in southern Germany yesterday, police in Bavaria have said...

Britain is set to get a new prime minister, but only members of the Conservative Party have a say in the decision. The Conservatives are holding an election to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, who...

The father and grandmother of a man who killed his five children asked a jury on Monday to spare his life for the slayings because their family has seen so much death and sadness. Roberta...