The best man slapped the groom on the back, which is an old Cypriot wedding custom. The priest punching the best man would be an innovation. But Cyprus police said Monday they are investigating...

When Britons decide next week whether to leave the European Union the question will be simple: yes or no. Actually leaving would be far more complicated, rather like a drawn-out, painful and possibly...

A number of government and university buildings in downtown Toronto have been closed amid reports of a suspicious person in the area. According to some news reports the man was seen carrying...

German coach Joachim Low has caught plenty of attention for his stylish sideline attire during Germany's Euro 2016 match against Ukraine on Sunday. But if the World Cup winning coach thought the...

The Islamic State's radio has called the Orlando mass shooter "one of the soldiers of the caliphate in America." Al-Bayan Radio, a media outlet for the IS extremist group, on Monday hailed the...

A kiss between two male actors has been removed from a production of the musical "Les Miserables" in Singapore following complaints from the public. Singapore's Media Development Authority told...

Mina Justice was sound asleep when she received the first text from her son, Eddie Justice, who was in the gay nightclub when a gunman opened fire, leaving 50 dead and more than 50...

This is the main news as reported by the Associated Press on 12 June...

Britain, the European Union is coming for your bananas. And your kettles. Meanwhile, foreign criminals roam Britain's streets and migrants besiege its borders. That, at least, is the impression...

The gay, lesbian and transgender community has seen violence before, from Harvey Milk to Matthew Shepard, and an ever-lengthening list of transgender women. But never anything like this. Sunday's...