World

  The US government began a Christmas shutdown early Saturday, after Congress adjourned without passing a federal spending bill or…

Germany will close its last black coal mine on Friday, a milestone marking the end of a 200-year-old industry that…

The United States has charged two Chinese men it accuses of hacking the computer systems of companies and government agencies…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis abruptly said he was quitting on Thursday after falling out with President…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a chilling warning Thursday about the rising threat of a nuclear war,…

Almost 700 clergymen in Illinois have been accused of child sexual assault, a far greater number than the Catholic Church…

On December 25, 1918 a daring French industrialist launched the world’s first ever airmail service, flying between the southwestern French…

  Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary bishop Alexander Salazar over his “misconduct” with a minor,…

  The European Union on Wednesday adopted backup plans to protect air transport and financial markets in the event Britain…

  South African police said Wednesday an arrest warrant had been issued for Grace Mugabe, wife of former Zimbabwean president…