A 10-year-old Southern California boy was starved and tortured for days before his death, sometimes by younger brothers and sisters forced to take part in the beatings, according to prosecutors who...

An Italian man has been accused of killing his neighbour because he was tired of hearing her parrot insult him, Italian media report today. The man, an unemployed 47-year-old, is accused of...

A top Thai official said Tuesday that heavy rains forecast for the coming days could worsen floods in the cave where 12 boys and their soccer coach were located after an exhaustive search, and could...

A 65-year-old woman has been found living with the body of her adult daughter in a house on Detroit's west side. Detroit police Officer Dan Donakowski said Monday that the mother went to a police...

The most senior Roman Catholic cleric to be convicted of covering up child sex abuse was sentenced to 12 months in detention by an Australian court Tuesday in a landmark case welcomed by some abuse...

Rescuers located 12 boys and their soccer coach alive deep inside a partially flooded cave in northern Thailand late Monday, more than a week after they went missing, bringing hope in a desperate...

A comedian says he spoke with President Donald Trump by phone after posing as a senator and that the call was patched through while the president was aboard Air Force One. The White House...

The leader of the right-wing party in Italy's populist government told tens of thousands of supporters Sunday he wants to turn next year's European Parliament election into a referendum on immigration...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that the European Union's new plan to regulate immigration and agreements she reached with key countries address the issues that have caused a rift in her...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reportedly secured agreements with 14 European Union countries to facilitate the rapid return of migrants who have been rejected for asylum. The dpa news...