The Italian Coast Guard says that the ship operated by the German humanitarian group Sea-Watch will not be allowed to leave port due to safety violations. The Coast Guard said in a statement...

The bitter cold that gripped the Midwest Chicago  forced commuters to bundle up like polar explorers. By early next week, many of those same people might get by with a light jacket. Just...

The world marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday amid a revival of hate-inspired violence and signs that younger generations know less and less about the genocide of Jews, Roma and...

Forensic experts attempted to separate and count charred heaps of corpses in central Mexico on Saturday after a massive fireball erupted at an illegal pipeline tap, killing at least 66...

Britain's Parliament is crumbling - shored up by scaffolding, patched by endless repairs. And after a week of upheaval over Brexit in the House of Commons and angry exchanges on the streets outside,...

A weakened but defiant Prime Minister Theresa May met lawmakers from Britain's rival Brexit factions Thursday to try to forge a replacement for her rejected European Union exit plan. But the...

A vote of no confidence in UK Prime Minister Theresa May has been rejected with 325 MPs voting against and 306 MPs voting in favour of the motion....

An upscale hotel complex in Kenya's capital came under attack on Tuesday, with a blast and heavy gunfire. Witnesses and police at the scene called it a terror attack. The complex in Nairobi's...

Kurdish fighters halted a thrust by Daesh militants towards the heart of the battleground Syrian town of Kobani today, after the UN warned thousands of civilians risked massacre. The pre-dawn...

The Duchess of Cambridge has retreated to the comfort of her parents home while she continues to struggle with acute morning sickness, according to reports. Kate, who is around ten weeks pregnant...