The Christmas market in Strasbourg has reopened amid tight security a day after the gunman suspected of killing three people in an attack earlier this week was shot dead by police. The main susp...

A fearless Aussie who woke up next to a giant 13ft snake in her bedbelieves the monstrous serpent was sizing her up for a meal – and she even caught and released it herself. After feeling someth...

The stranger showed up at the girl's door one night with a tantalising job offer: Give up your world, and I will give you a future. It was a chance for 16-year-old Marselina Neonbota to leave he...

China confirmed Thursday it has detained two Canadian men, raising the stakes in a three-way dispute over a Chinese technology executive facing possible extradition from Canada to the United States...

Cockfighting in the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico has been banned. On Wednesday, the United States Congress passed legislation that would shut down legal cockfights in its territories,ending...

A high-speed train hit a railway engine and crashed into a pedestrian overpass Thursday at a station in the Turkish capital of Ankara, killing nine people and injuring dozens, officials said. Th...

The Latest on Brexit (all times local): 11:35 a.m. British lawmakers won't be voting next week on Theresa May's deal with the European Union for leaving the bloc. The leader of the House o...

British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a political crisis over her Brexit deal Wednesday, winning a no-confidence vote by Conservative lawmakers that would have ended her leadership of party a...

The explosion in online shopping has led to porch pirates and stoop surfers swiping holiday packages from unsuspecting residents. The cops in one New Jersey city are trying to catch the thieves wit...

Michael Cohen, who as President Donald Trump's personal lawyer and fixer once vowed he would "take a bullet" for his boss, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for an array of crimes th...

Two Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers arrived in Venezuela on Monday, a deployment that comes amid soaring Russia-U.S. tensions. Russia's Defense Ministry said a pair Tu-160 bombers land...

A street in a western German town got a repaving worthy of fictional candy maker Willy Wonka when a ton of chocolate flowed out of a factory and solidified. The German newspaper Soester Anzeiger...

A no-confidence vote in British Prime Minister Theresa May Wednesday threw U.K. politics deeper into crisis and Brexit further into doubt. May vowed to fight for the leadership of her party and ...

At an Oval Office gathering earlier this year, President Donald Trump began touting his administration's new real estate investment program, which offers massive tax breaks to developers who invest...

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck eastern Tennessee and could be felt in Atlanta. The light earthquake occurred Wednesday around 4:14 a.m. about 7 miles (11 kilom...

Hundreds of police and soldiers hunted Wednesday for a suspected extremist who sprayed gunfire near one of Europe's most famous Christmas markets, killing three and wounding at least 13 in the east...

Outrage built Monday over a video showing police officers violently yanking a toddler from his mother's arms at a Brooklyn public benefits office, with officials criticizing police for not de-escal...

The Latest on the(all times local): 12:50 p.m. British Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman says the government intends to hold a postponed vote in Parliament on her Brexit deal by Jan. 21....

Japan is seeking to possess its first aircraft carrier to allow for the deployment of U.S.-made stealth fighters as it seeks to bolster its arms capability under a new 10-year defense plan. A dr...

A Des Moines woman whose infant son died after she gave him large amounts of an allergy medication has been given two years of probation. [related node_id='67927d5f-a231-4f4b-8a5b-cbbf413ccda2']...