Greece slipped deeper into its financial abyss after the bailout program it has relied on for five years expired at midnight Tuesday and the country failed to repay a loan due to the International...

The United States and Cuba have agreed to open embassies in each other's capitals, the biggest tangible step in the countries' historic bid to restore ties after more than a half-century of...

Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni this afternoon held brief talks with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. The visit comes ahead of talks for a national unity government planned for...

SUPREME COURT-EXECUTION DRUG WASHINGTON — A deeply divided Supreme Court upholds the use of a controversial drug in lethal-injection executions, even as two dissenting justices say for the...

The young college student who killed 38 tourists in a Tunisian seaside resort was in a jihadi training camp in western Libya at the same time as the two attackers who hit the National Bardo Museum in March, a top security official said today. The revelation confirms repeated fears that the strong presence of the Islamic State group in neighbouring Libya has become a direct threat to Tunisia, the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring uprisings. ...

A small plane crashed into a house Sunday evening, killing three people on board, police said, but residents managed to flee as fire engulfed the home. The Beechcraft BE36 aircraft crashed into...

Hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday packed gaypride events across the U.S. from New York to San Francisco, with overall attendance expected in the millions for what amounted to a...

ESCAPED PRISONERS MALONE, New York — The second of two convicted murderers who staged a brazen escape three weeks ago from a maximum-security prison in northern New York state was shot and...

Former shadow finance minister Tonio Fenech says he no longer has any of the e-mails exchanged in the 'Shadow Finance Google Group,' which has seen three employees from the Central Bank, National...

The Italian couple who earlier this month ran into the airport’s restricted zone in a last-ditch attempt to catch their flight back home could very well have been killed, but fortunately...