Iraq's top court suspended implementation of three controversial laws passed last month by the country's parliament, including amendments to a legislation that activists said would undermine women's ...

Car bombs and militant attacks may no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad, but many young Iraqis say their ...

Schools on the Greek island of Santorini have been told to close on Monday following an increase in seismic activity in ...

Japan on Sunday launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a more precise ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden. Salwan Momika was killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening, prosecutors told the ...

Earth's Furnace Death Valley has long held a reputation as one of the hottest places on the planet. 7°C (134°F) back in 1913, ...

The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals. The gigantic ...

Hamas has announced the names of the next four hostages it will release this weekend as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel ...

Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this month that he was tapped to head the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.

After the novelist’s husband Tony Horwitz died, she did a good approximation of being OK. She was not OK. “Is this the home ...

Baghdad and BP's negotiations over a major deal to redevelop Kirkuk's oil and gas fields must include Iraq's semi-autonomous ...