Cities across China have opened their air raid shelters to offer residents relief from the heat as unusually high temperatures across parts of the country started claiming lives

ANKARA Turkey is in talks with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on the release of foreigners, civilians, and

The deadly drug was found under mats that children use for naps, investigators say.

West African defence chiefs on Friday agreed a plan for intervention in Niger if its coup leaders do

Tina Turner had expressed that her sisters Evelyn Juanita Currie and Alline Bullock were a significant source of inspiration behind her success

Egypt has agreed to allow aid trucks into Gaza as anger rises globally over Israel's siege of the isolated enclave in response to the brutal, coordinated Hamas attacks nearly two weeks ago.

Asian shares are lower, tracking a slump on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said it may not cut interest rates next year by as much as it earlier thought

A German shepherd that was injured during a rocket attack in northeastern Ukraine is now training with the police department in Hungary's capital

Some populated areas of Maui are looking at months or even years before their water systems are fully and safely restored following the wildfires that devastated the island last month

One of the greatest literary editors in modern times, Robert Gottlieb, has died

Shark patrols are ramping up off Long Island beaches after five people were bitten in two days by marine animals that are likely sharks, authorities say.

The Mississippi boy was shot after calling police for help in a domestic disturbance, his family says.