The mafia has moved in on one of Italy's few growth industries: caring for migrants. Italian authorities on Monday arrested 68 people, including a priest and the head of a huge Catholic...

Police in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Sicily arrested 15 people and put four management offices of supermarket chain Lidl under state control on Monday as part of a swoop on a mafia gang,...

A man killed his mother on Mother's Day at a rural Oregon home, then showed up at a grocery store in a nearby town carrying a decapitated human head and began stabbing a checkout clerk before being...

Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated Sunday as France's new president at the Elysee Palace in Paris, and immediately launched into his mission to shake up French politics, world economics and the European...

Portugal's Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with a gentle romantic ballad that challenged the event's decades-long reputation for cheesy, glittery...

Pope Francis added two Portuguese shepherd children to the roster of Catholic saints Saturday, honoring young siblings whose reported visions of the Virgin Mary 100 years ago turned the Portuguese...

Pope Francis and pilgrims from around the world are flocking to a Catholic shrine town in Portugal to honor two poor, illiterate shepherd children whose visions of the Virgin Mary 100 years ago marked...

A motorcyclist in China was lucky to survive a crash Saturday after his bike burst into flames when it crashed into a truck. Video footage of the crash shows the motorcyclist trying to stop at...

An Italian newsmagazine has obtained recordings of telephone calls surrounding a deadly 2013 migrant boat sinking, revealing how a Syrian father's desperate calls for help went unheeded for hours as...

Three shepherd children in Portugal were jailed and threatened with being boiled alive in olive oil when they claimed the Virgin Mary appeared to them 100 years ago. The Catholic Church doubted their...