The leaders of the Party of European Socialists have continued with discussions on the future of the European Union after the 'leave' vote in the UK following earlier talks at a PES meeting on 29...

Republican nominee Donald Trump is linking his "movement to take back the country" to Britain's surprising vote to leave the European Union. The architect of the withdrawal campaign, known as...

In three days, the rugged residents of the medieval Italian hill town of Amatrice had planned to hold one of their most joyful events of the year: the 50th edition of a food festival celebrating...

A Filipino fisherman in western Palawan island has found possibly the world's biggest pearl, but he didn't know it. For 10 years, the 34-kilogram (75-pound) pearl was hidden in a bag under a bed....

This is the dramatic moment a 10-year-old girl was pulled out alive from the rubble after spending 17 hours trapped upside down in debris from the Italian earthquake. The child was hauled to...

This is the main news as reported by the Associated Press on 24 August...

A judge sentenced a Georgia man to 40 years in prison Wednesday for throwing scalding water on a gay couple sleeping in an apartment, leaving them with severe burns that required surgery. Jurors...

Italian authorities say that the death toll from Wednesday's earthquake in the central part of the country has risen to 247. The civil protection agency gave the updated figure early Thursday,...

Turkey's state-run news agency says Turkish tanks have crossed into Syria as part of a military operation to free a border town held by the Islamic State group. In its report Wednesday, Anadolu...

This is the main news as reported by the Associated Press on 23 August...