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The lawyer for a prominent Palestinian doctor who was seized by Israeli forces 18 months ago said his client has been abused in captivity and is in critical condition, according to the human rights group representing him.

One person was killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied Crimea, Moscow-installed officials said in the early hours of Sunday, as Russian and Ukrainian leaders held separate calls with U.S. President Donald Trump on ending the war, now in its ...

Iran's top officials and brothers of the country's new supreme leader emerged into public view Sunday to attend the funeral prayers for the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling a new confidence in their safety as calls grew for the killing of U.S.

Nigeria said Sunday that two of its nationals were killed last month in South Africa following violent anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers in the country.

Residents at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are pinning their hopes on experimental treatments after researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak.

Donna Festinger wasn't going to let Massachusetts, one of the most influential colonies during the nation's founding, pass on a chance to showcase its best self during the Great American State Fair on the National Mall.

Travelers from across the country stood awestruck on the National Mall as military helicopters and fighter jets soared over revelers during the nation's 250th anniversary celebration Saturday.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was involved in a hit and run on Friday in California's wine country that left one car with "major damage," according to local authorities, who said that the 86-year-old could face misdemeanor charges for ...

'1619 Project' creator Nikole Hannah-Jones said paying reparations for slavery would amount to admitting that "the entire existence of the United States" is a crime.

Communist Party USA chairman says no current or hopeful Democratic candidates are communists.