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Niger is a major route for West African migrants making their way toward Europe

The U.S. Climate Alliance takes a direct stance against the administration of President Donald Trump

Greek police were evacuating hundreds of migrants and refugees Friday from a makeshift shelter set up inside the abandoned buildings of Athens' old airport, which have been slated for redevelopment. …

"What Donald Trump is doing is serving the polluters and serving a narrow group of ideological interests. That's not leadership," says former Secretary of State John Kerry

Hillary Clinton warned Thursday that President Donald Trump has unleashed a level of hate and vitriol that is “incredibly dangerous.” The former Democratic presidential nominee lashed out at the Republican president ...

Two nooses were found at Smithsonian museums in the past week, one outside the new African-American history museum

It seems clear now why the Trump administration fought so hard to avoid making public the details of the waivers it granted to White House staffers who might otherwise have been in violation of the president's self-impos...

Belgian prosecutors say a suspect in the attacks in Paris in 2015 has been charged with being a leader of the group that killed 130 people. The federal prosecutor's office …

After Trump's decision to pull the US out of the landmark Paris climate accord, we respond to the most asked questions.

An elephant went on a wild rampage in India on Friday, trampling four people to death — including a 12-year-old girl as she slept inside her home, according to reports. The girl was sleeping in the veranda of her house...

The Latest on the Manchester attack investigation (all times local): 1:30 p.m. Prince William has met with police officers who responded the suicide bombing in Manchester, offering gratitude for the …

Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg is leading a group of US mayors, governors and university presidents planning to submit to the United Nations its own plan to meet US greenhouse-gas-emission targets, despite President Trump's...

Late Thursday, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to rule on the legality of its ban against all refugees and travelers from six Muslim-majority nations, and to allow the ban to take effect while it conside...

Trans-Atlantic relations hit new lows after President Donald Trump's gaffe-filled visit to Europe last week. But behind closed doors, the tensions started well before then and included a high-profile slight of a senior E...

WASHINGTON― President Donald Trump had barely wrapped up his White House Rose Garden speech about pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change when Rachel Schragis showed up outside the gates and plopped down a...

It's one of the oldest rackets in the book: stealing someone's stuff and then selling it back to them. And four groups of monkeys in Indonesia have learned how to …

A monitoring group says more than 40 million IDPs are waiting for the world to take notice of their plight.

In an interview Friday on Fox & Friends, Vice President Mike Pence seemed baffled why "the left" is so worried about global warming. "For some reason or another, this issue of climate change has emerged as a paramount is...

The Russian president appeared to come to Trump's defense.

The political firestorm around President Donald Trump's top adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner is picking up momentum due to mounting confusion over why Kushner secretly met with the head of a Russian state-owned bank ...

The U.N. nuclear agency says that Iran has taken its heavy water producing plant offline for maintenance, a move that keeps it from violating a landmark nuclear agreement by keeping …

An 8-year-old elephant dives with a mahout inside a swimming pool at Khao Kheow Zoo, Thailand. | (EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT) The Swiss Open Paragliding Championships in Engelberg. | (EPA/URS FLUEELER) Pope Francis meets member...