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It's time to act decisively and urgently to curb global warming, which is wreaking havoc with deadly floods,heat waves and other disasters, the United Nations chief told world leaders Wednesday as formal talks began at the U.N. climate conference in ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump held a contentious phone call over the weekend concerning strategy in the Iran war that devolved into a "shouting match from hell," according to reports.

Austria's government on Wednesday launched plans to tighten the country's laws against spying, which at present explicitly ban espionage directed against Austria itself but not if it targets other countries or international organizations.

Iran on Wednesday ruled out transferring its highly enriched nuclear material out of the country as part of any peace agreement with the U.S.

A total of 120 Indonesian lawmakers moved Wednesday to challenge the vice president's eligibility to remain in office, launching a parliamentary process that could lead to his impeachment after recent court rulings raised doubts about his educational ...

The United Kingdom held its traditional two minutes of silence Wednesday to commemorate the anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I.

Ukraine and Russia agreed to a large-scale prisoner swap following the second round of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Early signs suggest China's biggest online shopping event is struggling to persuade anxious consumers to spend more, despite discounts.

Four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter this month in what investigators believe was a rare predatory attack, wildlife officials said Tuesday.

A 24-carat fancy intense pink diamond ring sold Tuesday at auction for more than $14.6 million in the middle of the expected range, Christie's said.