French authorities urged calm after a series of attacks across the country left dozens of people injured, and said there was no evidence the violent acts were connected by any terrorist...

Two victims of a deadly siege in Sydney were being remembered on Tuesday at private memorial services, one week after a gunman took them hostage inside a downtown cafe. The memorial for Tori...

English rock and blues singer Joe Cocker has died today at the age of 70, after a battle with lung cancer. The Sheffield native, known for his distinctive gritty voice, had worked as a gasfitter...

French officials called for vigilance but warned against jumping to conclusions Monday after a pair of weekend attacks — one in which a driver ran down 13 bystanders, and another in which a...

Pope Francis issued a blistering critique Monday of the Vatican bureaucracy that serves him, denouncing how some people lust for power at all costs, live hypocritical double lives and suffer from...

A Spanish judge on Monday ordered the king's sister, Princess Cristina, to be tried along with her husband on charges of tax fraud - making her the first member of the country's royal family to face...

As relations between Russia and the West have deteriorated, there's one country that's reaping rewards - Belarus, whose authoritarian leader was once dubbed "Europe's last dictator" by the United...

Spaniards who bought lottery tickets in an upper middle class Madrid neighborhood hit the jackpot on Monday, getting 400,000-euro ($490,000) payoffs from a 2.5 billion-euro ($3 billion) pot of cash that will be divided among thousands of ticketholders....

Two statues of St Joseph and no sign of one of Our Lady – a Piacenza shop has put on display this unusual crib which has created controversy in this town and all around Italy. Some have...

NYPD OFFICERS SHOT NEW YORK — The two New York City police officers who were ambushed and shot to death in their vehicle were "quite simply, assassinated," and the suspect had made...