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At least six people were killed and two injured in a fire on Tuesday at a building being renovated in downtown Brussels. Authorities in the Belgian capital said that their bodies had been found in an elevator at the site.

A tropical depression has formed far offshore of Mexico and could strengthen into a hurricane this week, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday.

The Trump administration's Golden Dome missile defense shield project is expanding its secretive network of space-based, missile-detecting satellites with a $1.75 billion dual contract for two defense technology firms, despite concerns on Capitol ...

Eighty percent of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are emerging from unknown chains of transmission, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, a sign the outbreak is spreading faster than health officials can track despite an expanding response.

President Trump reversed plans to slap hefty fees on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran conflict only intensified Tuesday as the U.S. reimposed a naval blockade and Tehran launched new attacks on Gulf countries.

Ten years after an international tribunal ruled against China's expansive claims to control most of the South China Sea, Beijing remains in violation of international law, according to the U.S. Pacific Command's legal office.

Ukrainian soldiers marching down the Champs-Elysees drew some of the loudest cheers Tuesday as France turned its Bastille Day parade into a show of European military support for Kyiv.

President Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi on Tuesday hailed a new era of relations in which American oil companies in the Mideast country will effectively replace U.S. soldiers.

A China-born American seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years, an advocacy group advising the family said Tuesday, a revelation that came a couple of months before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit ...

The State Department this month announced formal plans to remove Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism after nearly 50 years, as the Trump administration deepens ties with the young government in Damascus.