Pope Francis released his much-anticipated teaching document on the environment Thursday, declaring an urgent need for the political and spiritual conversion of global leaders and individuals to...

This is the incredible moment a Red Devil parachutist was caught in mid-air by his team-mate after his chute failed to open during an airshow. Thousands watched in horror as the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said after Friday's talks with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras that a prospective Russian natural gas pipeline should help Greece service its debt, but...

CHARLESTON SHOOTING-GUN CONTROL WASHINGTON — This week's slaughter of nine people in a South Carolina church left prospects that Congress will curb guns right where they've been for years...

Relatives of the nine people shot down during a Bible study session inside their historic black church confronted Dylann Storm Roof on Friday during his initial hearing. They described their pain and...

Denmark's centre-left prime minister resigned Friday, paving the way for the opposition Liberal leader to start tough talks on forming a Cabinet with a populist, anti-immigration party that was the...

The European Union will next week activate the first phase of a plan to disrupt the business of human traffickers in the Mediterranean and destroy the boats they have been using to ships tens of...

British Prime Minister David Cameron has called for a fight against the radical ideology of the Islamic State group, calling it one of the biggest threats for our world. Addressing a major...

Europe was scrambling Friday to pick up the pieces after another failed meeting over Greece's bailout that reinforced fears that the country was heading for bankruptcy and a possible euro...

CHARLESTON SHOOTING CHARLESTON, South Carolina — A white man who joined a prayer meeting inside a historic black church and then fatally shot nine people was captured without resistance...