"I've never seen anything the scale that we saw the first night," he told AFP. Fires erupted almost simultaneously in two ...

Father Bashar Basiel moved freely in and out of his parish in the occupied West Bank until Israeli troops installed gates at the entrance of his village Taybeh overnight, just hours after a ceasefire ...

On a frosty Polish winter evening, 96-year-old Esther Senot told the 100 or so shivering students at Auschwitz-Birkenau how she was a teenager much like them when she was first brought to the Nazi ...

A gunman is on the run after two teenage boys were shot in Melbourne. The 15 and a 17-year-old were attacked on Palmer Street ...

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban ...

A UK judge is due on Thursday to sentence a teenager who murdered three young girls in a stabbing spree last year that ...

Negligence played a role in the deaths of 78 people who perished when a huge fire gutted a luxury ski resort hotel in ...

The United States' new top diplomat Marco Rubio reaffirmed the country's "unwavering support" for Israel, days into a fragile ...

Real Madrid are the first football club to top a billion euros in revenue during a single season, fuelled by income generated ...

On a snow-blanketed field in Virginia, a handful of workers were silent but for the groan of a chainsaw chopping through bamboo -- a delicacy for their furry clients down the road in the US capital of ...

Manchester United and Tottenham both enjoyed some much needed respite from their Premier League woes with victories in the Europa League on Thursday.

US congressional Representative Tim Burchett said in an interview Wednesday that an admiral -- whom he did not identify -- had told him of an alien craft moving at incredible speeds in the sea.