Poland on Saturday proposed a counter-candidate to Donald Tusk as European Council head, saying the Polish incumbent has hurt his country's interests. Just days before a March 9-10 European Union...

A Spanish organization says its rescue ship has saved 250 migrants in danger of capsizing near the Libyan coast. Proactiva Open Arms spokesperson Laura Lanuza says that the NGO's boat rescued the...

The Vatican has issued new figures showing it narrowed its deficit by half in 2015 to 12.4 million euros ($13 million). That compares with a deficit of 25.6 million euros in 2014. The Vatican...

The families of those onboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 launched efforts Saturday to raise at least $15 million to fund a private search as they marked the third anniversary of the plane's...

This is the main news as reported by the Associated Press on Friday 3 March 2017....

A Cuban singer and music producer has filed a plagiarism lawsuit against pop stars Shakira and Carlos Vives for allegedly copying his work in the Colombian duo's award-winning music hit "La...

A groom has admitted a "sustained and systematic" rape hours before he was due to marry his pregnant partner, the BBC reports. Convicted rapist Derry Flynn McCann, 28, launched a two-hour assault...

Four Central European nations have hammered out proposals for the European Union that are intended to strengthen the voice of member nations and avoid divisions, Poland's prime minister said...

The European Parliament has voted to lift French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's immunity from prosecution. The legislature voted by a broad majority in Brussels on Thursday to clear the way for...

The president of the film academy says the two accountants responsible for the best-picture flub at Sunday's Academy Awards will never work the Oscars again. She also laments that the error...