Authorities say a 73-year-old BASE jumper who died after leaping from an Idaho bridge had set his parachute on fire as part of a stunt. A graphic video of the fatal jump, posted to YouTube on...

Libya said Tuesday it has sent a special envoy to speak with the European Union about the EU's proposed military operation to destroy the boats of migrant smugglers who increasingly set off for Europe...

Witnesses say an explosion at a rural market in northeast Nigerian has killed nine people and wounded at least 14. They blamed Boko Haram extremists. Merchant Abubakar Garba says today's bomb...

European governments have agreed to synchronize their laws to bar citizens from going abroad to fight for the Islamic State group and other extremists. A document signed Tuesday by foreign...

On June 6, the Pope will answer the prayers of a humble Bosnian mail man and pigeon breeder. From the steps of Bosnia's presidential building he will release three of Marin Cvitkovic's white...

A top European Central Bank official says the bank will boost May and June bond purchases intended to stimulate the eurozone's economic recovery. ECB official Benoit Coeure said Tuesday the bank...

UNITED STATES-ISLAMIC STATE WASHINGTON — The fall of Ramadi calls into question the Obama administration's strategy in Iraq.Is there a Plan B? The current U.S. approach is a blend of...

About 170 members of rival motorcycle gangs were charged with engaging in organized crime Monday, a day after a shootout at a Texas restaurant that killed nine people and wounded 18. The crowd of...

Depressed because his team was losing with lower-placed Sassuolo, an AC Milan fan went home from the bar where he had just seen Sassuolo score its third goal, but an even worse surprise was awaiting...

EU ministers have approved plans to establish a naval force to combat people-smugglers operating from Libya. The aim is to launch the operation next month, with a headquarters in Rome under an...