Mount Etna is erupting again, spewing ash and lava to the south east, Italian media report. Geologists say that there are two areas of the mount which have opened up, one in the south-east and...

A 90-year-old man with economic problems was saved by police officers who paid for the tiramisu’ portion he had stolen from a bar in Rome, Italian media report. The elderly man tried to...

When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple. A San Diego hospital on Wednesday revealed the birth of the girl and said she is believed to be the world's tiniest surviving...

A massive search was underway on the Danube River in downtown Budapest for 21 people missing after a sightseeing boat with 33 South Korean tourists sank after colliding with another vessel during an...

Italy's victorious right-wing leader, Matteo Salvini, says the European elections have created "a new geography" of anti-elite sentiment in the EU. But it is far from certain that he will be able to...

European Union leaders stood divided Tuesday over who to name to the bloc's top jobs, after elections shredded comfortable old political alliances and raised troubling questions about the future of...

A 13-year-old girl was killed and 14 other children injured when a stage collapsed during an audition on Saturday evening in southeast China. Over a hundred children and dozens of adults were...

European Parliament President Antonio Tajani says the legislature believes the new head of the EU executive Commission should be chosen from the candidates put forward by the political groupings in...

European Union leaders are converging on Brussels to haggle over who should lead the 28-nation bloc's key institutions for the next five years after weekend elections shook up Europe's political...

France's pro-EU president and the leader of Italy's euroskeptic, far-right movement jockeyed for the role of chief powerbroker on the continent Monday after elections to the European Parliament...