TROPICAL WEATHER PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Hurricane Patricia pushes inland over a mountainous region of isolated hamlets, weakening from record-breaking strength but still powerful as it...

CONGRESS BENGHAZI WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton battled questions for hours from Republicans in a hearing that grew contentious but revealed little new about the 2012 attacks in...

French police say that at least 42 people have been killed in a collision between a bus and truck near the southwestern city of Bordeaux. An official with the national gendarme service said the...

A woman deported to her homeland Taiwan after giving birth on a flight to the U.S. in what may have been an attempt to give her baby American citizenship could face a hefty bill for forcing the plane...

WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton finally takes center stage Thursday as the star witness in the Republican-led investigation into the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya....

A thunderstorm has hit various parts of Malta, with hail being reported in various localities.  Reader Stephanie Camilleri sent in pictures of huge hailstones in Qormi.  The bad weather ...

MIGRANTS-MOHAMMED'S JOURNEY — The dream of a life of dignity after his world was destroyed in Syria's civil war: It sustained Mohammed al-Haj through a 2,500-mile odyssey across Europe. From a...

A Frenchman with his cat tucked inside his clothing made a daring leap of faith Tuesday when he jumped to a waiting rescue ship from his sailboat, which was being battered by high seas south...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat was visibly frustrated today when he was asked by The Malta Independent about government contracts given to the Health Secretary’s mother and Labour Deputy Leader...

Once again we have seen that it takes a crisis for Europe to show its true colours, Nationalist Party leader told the European People’s Party congress today.  “Look at the...