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The Vatican authorized secret wiretaps on an Italian financial broker based in London who has been charged with defrauding the Holy See of hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a report.

Kherson has been in the hands of Russian troops since the early days of the war.

The new case raises the issue of polio vaccinations -- and what Americans should know to protect their health.

Buckingham Palace should be open all year round - like the Vatican and the White House - to pay for its upkeep, according to anti-monarchy group Republic.

Barry Morphew, a Colorado man once accused of murdering his wife Suzanne, pleaded guilty to casting a presidential ballot for Donald Trump in her name.

Ukrainian president says attack shows Moscow can't be trusted to implement deal to unblock exports agreed less than a day before Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Russia of "barbarism" after missiles hi...

Multiple wildfires raged in the U.S. on Saturday, including ones that have caused deaths, evacuations and damage to structures.      

Despite Brexit the super-rich pile in, buying up homes including one on Belgrave Square for £90m The collapse in the value of the pound has led the global super-rich to buy up 61 luxury London properties each worth more...

​Former Vice President Al Gore compared climate change deniers to the police officers who gathered in the hallway of a school in Uvalde, Texas, and waited as a mass shooting took place.

Philippine police say a gunman opened fire on university campus in the Philippine capital region, killing a former town mayor and two others in a brazen attack ahead of a graduation ceremony

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The Russian president, who has long been rumored to be ailing with an illness and possibly cancer, appeared more alert and mobile than usual during his visit to Iran to meet with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Ukrainian sources...

A man who killed his ex-wife by setting her on fire during a livestream was executed in China on Saturday, state media reported, marking the end of a case that prompted horror and outrage across the country.

A couple and their 6-year-old daughter were shot and killed in a tent while camping at Maquoketa Caves State Park in Iowa. A suspect was found dead.      

The advocacy group sent a letter to the state's Cannabis Control Board to "right the wrongs of history... and enable low-income and minority communities to reap the health benefits of medical cannabis."

Police called to Cheney Road Park in Waltham Forest where more than 100 people had gathered A 28-year-old man has died after a shooting at a gathering of up to 100 people in Waltham Forest, east London. Police were calle...

Moscow incident occurred because child 'violated' safety rules by taking turn too quickly, says official A chess-playing robot, apparently unsettled by the quick responses of a seven-year-old boy, grabbed and broke his f...

A diner who had invested in cryptocurrency gave a server at a Pennsylvania restaurant a whopping $3,000 tip on a $13 bill, according to a new report.

Palestinian authorities confirm death of two men and say six more were wounded during clash in Nablus Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian fighters in a pre-dawn clash in the occupied West Bank and attacked a fishi...

The parade itself was peaceful but the attacks came later at night, police said.

A British man is feared to have drowned in Lake Garda after diving in to save his teenage son.

More than 3,000 people have been evacuated as the wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park.