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A further 20 people were injured in the blaze which destroyed a hospital building in Alferovka, a village in the Voronezh region Twenty-one people have been killed in a fire at a psychiatric hospital in southern Russia, ...

Parts of the Philippines are on alert as a tropical storm heads across the Western Pacific. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam reports.

Officials say Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi has been elected to Mecca council, with votes still being counted in first ever poll open to female voters and candidates A Saudi woman has won a seat on Mecca's municipal council...

The last British resident to be freed from Guantanamo Bay says people who are "angry about this country" should leave.

FBI would not say what was found.

3 years after Sandy Hook massacre, many states have expanded gun rights, embraced NRA axiom

Thousands of backers of Poland's ruling conservative party are marching in Warsaw with the party leader to show their support for its policy amid a growing political conflict. …

One of China's most prominent human rights lawyers is due to stand trial Monday for comments on social media that were critical of the ruling Communist Party in a case that international rights groups say is political pe...

"Clearly countries must be exercising their low-carbon muscles more"

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday one of its warships, the destroyer Smetlivy, had been forced to fire warning shots at a Turkish vessel in the Aegean Sea to avoid a collision and that it had summoned the Turki...

Man accused of committing hate crime in arson fire that damaged Southern California mosque

Ibrahim Halawa, jailed for over two years, faces a third birthday in prison as fears for his health rise.

Thinktank data shows that 55% of CO2 emitted in 2030 will be produced by states that have reached peak levels Commitments made during the UN climate talks in Paris will lead to a critical mass of countries reaching their...

Downing Street insists that David Cameron will continue with demands for a curb on in-work benefits for EU migrants in the UK, despite reports to the contrary.

Someone must have luck on his side.

Foreign ministers were poised to endorse a U.N.-brokered national unity plan for Libya at a Rome conference aimed at prodding the North Africa country's bickering factions to fulfill their commitment to sign the agreemen...

A look at some of the social media reaction to the Paris climate deal.

New flood protection measures for Cumbria will be worked on by a new group formed to reduce the impact of extreme weather.

Department says the man did not comply with order to drop his gun.

Critics say policy changes like scrapping an ambitious £1bn plan to bury carbon emissions fly in the face of the Paris agreement.

Turkmenistan breaks ground on gas pipeline with leaders from Afghanistan, India, Pakistan

The GOP candidate was interviewed on "This Week."