A 94-year-old former SS sergeant went on trial Thursday in western Germany on 170,000 counts of accessory to murder, based on accusations that he served as a guard in the Auschwitz death camp as...

NATO's European commander on Thursday ordered three warships to move immediately to the Aegean Sea to help end the deadly smuggling of migrants between Turkey and Greece. Jens Stoltenberg, the...

The four year old British boy dubbed 'Jihadi Junior' has been filmed detonating the bomb which kills four ISIS prisoners in the group's latest execution video, the Daily Mail reports. Isa Dare,...

French officials say six students were killed in a collision between a school bus and another vehicle in a town on France's Atlantic coast. Rochefort Mayor Herve Blanche told iTele that the...

North Korea is vowing to immediately deport all South Korean nationals and freeze all South Korean assets at a jointly run factory park in the North. Pyongyang also said Thursday it was also...

KILLINGS BY POLICE-FERGUSON WASHINGTON — In suing Ferguson, Missouri, the Justice Department will look to prove in court the same constitutional violations it's already alleged on paper:...

For more than half a century, the unsolved killing of a young schoolteacher and beauty queen who was last seen at church haunted the Texas city of McAllen. But now, nearly 56 years after the...

Pope Francis rubbed ashes on the bowed heads of prelates, nuns and ordinary Catholics Wednesday, and had them smudged on his own head, too, to usher in the Lenten season of prayer and sacrifice he...

Slowly but surely, worries over the 19-country eurozone are building again. After being out of investors' spotlight for months, the single currency zone is facing a range of new concerns —...

Forget the negative headlines pouring from the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates thinks it's time to focus on something brighter instead. The prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...