REPUBLICANS 2016-IOWA DES MOINES — Nearly a dozen Republican prospects for the 2016 presidential race lined up to appeal to party members in the early voting state of Iowa, agreeing to get...

Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel wed his partner yesterday, becoming the first European Union leader to enter into a same sex marriage, a symbol of growing social change across the...

An Egyptian court has pronounced death sentences on ousted president Mohammed Morsi and more than 100 other people over a mass prison break in 2011. Morsi is already serving a 20-year prison term...

BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING BOSTON — A jury sentences Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a "kid" who fell under the influence of...

A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a "kid" who fell under the influence of his fanatical older brother. The...

Spain and Portugal — known for their sunny skies — are seeing record high temperatures for May, with thermometers hitting levels normally only seen in midsummer. Spain's...

Nepalese rescuers on Friday found three bodies near the wreckage of a U.S. Marine helicopter that disappeared earlier this week while on a relief mission in the earthquake-hit Himalayan nation, and...

An up-and-coming British politician who said he would enter the race to replace Labour leader Ed Miliband has abruptly withdrawn from the contest. Chuka Umunna blamed the "added level of pressure...

 Facing the threat of imminent death, Johnny Depp's dogs Pistol and Boo were preparing on Friday to flee Australia for the United States after Australia's agriculture minister angrily accused the...

MIGRANTS-DEATHS AT SEA PARIS — Nearly nine times more migrants have died so far this year in Mediterranean crossings compared to last year at this time — swallowed by the sea as...