Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced Thursday to contain wildfires, taking advantage of calmer winds that slowed ...

The U.S. State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the ...

Israel’s far-right finance minister announced a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on ...

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this week, he vowed it would ...

Since New York began licensing recreational marijuana stores about three years ago, the state has been using a simple tactic ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London Thursday morning ...

The leader of the small Baha’i community in Qatar was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for social media posts that allegedly “cast doubt on the foundations of the Islamic religion,” ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different ...

The move would add another barrier for parents who want to vaccinate healthy children ahead of the respiratory virus season.

A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world’s second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter ...

Los Angeles students and teachers return to class for the new academic year Thursday under a cloud of apprehension after a ...

To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual ...