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A coastal North Carolina county on Monday issued a mandatory evacuation order for its entire population as a strengthening Hurricane Florence continued its slow but angry dance toward the U.S. East Coast.        

A knife attack in Paris left seven people wounded on Sunday night, according to reports. Three of the victims were standing outside a movie theater along the Canal de l'Ourcq when the attacker set upon them with a massiv...

Officer Amber Guyger fatally shot 26-year-old Botham Jean on Thursday at Jean's apartment

Giuseppe Conte's decision to continue pursuing a teaching position at a Rome university was only the latest episode in a bumpy few weeks for the governing coalition.

Before the election, the far-right Sweden Democrats inspired fear of an anti-migrant backlash

Police say terrorism is not suspected.

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Trump to close Palestinian mission, punishing PLO for working in international court against Israel

More than 30,000 people have fled their homes in northwest Syria since Syrian government and allied forces resumed air and ground bombardments there last week, a United Nations official said on Monday.

A pint-sized cheerleader in California pummeled another girl who challenged her to a fight while still in her uniform, a dramatic video shows. The footage, posted early Saturday, purportedly shows Savannah Sprague, a che...

Police in Thailand on Monday shut down a forum organized by foreign journalists to discuss whether senior military officers in Myanmar should face justice for alleged human rights abuses committed by their forces against...

Diana Bober, 55, was last seen on August 29.

The 69-year-old leader of Poland's ruling party says he has no plans to quit politics, even as he's pushing judges to retire earlier. Critics accused Jaroslaw Kaczynski on Monday of …

China is persecuting, detaining, and even torturing Muslims under the guise of combating terrorism, a report compiled by Human Rights Watch, a non-governmental advocacy organization, reveals. The apparent rights violatio...

The new U.N. human rights chief on Monday announced plans to send teams to Italy and Austria to examine migrants' treatment, drawing a quick retort from Vienna.

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says a divorce agreement with Britain by early November is "possible," and that's triggered a big rally in the pound. At a conference in …

Italian authorities are unveiling the "epochal" discovery of hundreds of Roman-era gold coins that were found during excavations to build a new apartment building in northern Italy. Construction crews digging …

The raging Delta Fire, which chased motorists from their vehicles and left a trail of burned-out vehicles in its wake last week, forcing state authorities to close I-5 on Wednesday afternoon, continued to burn mostly out...

The white Dallas cop who fatally shot a black man inside his home last week — after mistaking his apartment for her own — has been arrested and charged with manslaughter, according to officials. Amber Guyger, 30, was...

Without saying the name "Ted Cruz," a top Republican official told other members of the party that the Texas senator might not be re-elected because he's not "likable," The New York Times reports. The Times obtained an a...

Juan Martin del Potro rued not being able to take the chances that fell his way in Sunday's U.S. Open final but was full of admiration for the quality of champion Novak Djokovic's play.

Center-right and center-left blocs were neck and neck after elections, although neither can command a majority in Parliament. The anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats were running third.