GENEVA (AP) — Police said Thursday that a major police operation was under way in the Swiss city of Winterthur as local media reported that a man stabbed at least one person. Local and regional police ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Chinese political dissident is in South Korean custody after making a perilous escape from his country in a small rubber boat, officials and his friend said. It was his ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The Israeli military early Thursday pounded Lebanon’s fourth largest city, killing at least eight people in its ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The packed race for California governor has left many Democrats in the state wrestling with who to ...

GILGIL, Kenya (AP) — A fire at a school for girls in central Kenya has caused an unknown number of deaths, according to police, who said search teams have been deployed. Authorities are trying to ...

PARIS (AP) — For nearly two centuries after France abolished slavery, the colonial-era law that classified humans as property ...

MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) — At first glance, the hotel looks like any other on this tropical island off the Central ...

A verdict is expected Thursday in the case of a man who admitted to plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna ...

Sebastian Aho, Jordan Staal and Logan Stankoven scored in a 2:47 span late in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes ...

After a lifetime of sobriety struggles, Matthew Perry spent the last days of his life desperately seeking the ketamine that ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house ...

The International Stabilization Force for Gaza was announced with great aplomb at the inaugural meeting of U.S. President ...