Deep strains emerged Thursday in the ranks of Ukraine's pro-Russia insurgents, as dozens of militiamen turned in their weapons in disgust at Russian inaction and bickering broke out between rebel...

The sprawling and bloodthirsty saga "Game of Thrones," defying the Emmy Awards' grudging respect for such fantasy fare, emerged as the leader in the nominations announced Thursday with...

The body of a French climber who disappeared into a snowstorm in 1982 has been discovered on the slopes of Mont Blanc.   Patrice Hyvert was a 23-year-old aspiring guide when he went for a...

A man involved in a domestic dispute opened fire at a suburban Houston home Wednesday evening, killing six people, four of them children, and wounding one teenage girl, authorities...

Britain has authorized airport security staff to require any traveler to turn on electronic devices as a way to test for hidden explosives. France and Germany are implementing similar measures, but...

George Clooney has chastised a British newspaper over a "completely fabricated" article claiming his fiancee's mother disapproves of the impending marriage for religious...

A US mother told authorities that she killed six of her newborns and stored their bodies in a garage because she was addicted to drugs and didn't want to deal with the responsibility of...

One of the biggest and strongest typhoons to hit during Japan's summer months churned past Okinawa toward the country's main islands on Wednesday, weakening slightly but dumping torrential...

The wreck of a U.S. Air Force twin-engine plane that crashed into Lake Ontario more than 60 years ago has been found in deep water off upstate New York, a team of underwater explorers said...

The Israeli military launched what could be a long-term offensive against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday striking nearly 100 sites in Gaza and mobilizing troops for a possible ground invasion...