BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Pope Francis may be the head of the Vatican state, but he’s not giving up the right to travel as just another Argentine citizen.
The leader of ...
Protests break out in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine — Thick, dark smoke rose above the center of the Ukrainian capital amid the boom of police stun grenades today, as officers in...
BEIRUT — At least 51 people, including 13 rebels, died in a single day of Syrian government airstrikes and shelling of opposition-controlled districts of Aleppo, activis...
Afghanistan frees prisoners
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan released 65 accused militants from a former U.S. prison today despite protests from the American military, wh...
German, Swiss bishops give report
VATICAN CITY — New surveys commissioned by the Vatican show the vast majority of Catholics in Germany and Switzerland reject church teac...
Amanda Knox, ex-boyfriend convicted again
FLORENCE, Italy — Police today found Amanda Knox’s ex-boyfriend near Italy’s border with Slovenia and Austria, hours after he an...
Killing took place in 2007
FLORENCE, Italy — Few international criminal cases have stirred national passions as strongly as that of American student Amanda Knox, waiting ...
LONDON — It was a vast boat that saved two of each animal and a handful of humans from a catastrophic flood.
But forget all those images of a long vessel with a pointy ...
Found by U.S. troops in 1945
BERLIN — One black-and white photo shows Heinrich Himmler on an idyllic family outing, holding his wife’s hand while his blond, pigtailed dau...
VATICAN CITY — Two white doves that were released by children standing alongside Pope Francis as a peace gesture have been attacked by other birds.
As tens of thousands ...
