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MANILA, Philippines — President Barack Obama ended a four-country swing through Asia and headed for home today, still confronting the challenge of how to deal with Russi...

Francis presides over sainthood ceremony VATICAN CITY — Two 20th-century popes who changed the course of the Catholic Church became saints Sunday as Pope Francis honored ...

Ceremony set for Sunday VATICAN CITY — When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio almost became pope in 2005, he told a confidant that — had he been elected — he would have name...

Ukrainian government troops ride atop armored personnel carriers Saturday as they travel on a country road in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian authorities are undertaking a se...

S. Korea admits mistakes made SEOUL, South Korea — As visiting President Barack Obama offered South Koreans his condolences today for the ferry disaster, the South Korean...

CANBERRA, Australia — Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, have ended their 10-day tour of Australia with veterans' day commemorations in the national capital. T...

KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan security guard opened fire on a group of foreign doctors at a Kabul hospital today, killing three American physicians and wounding a U.S. ...

ROME — Inside a chapel on the edge of Rome, a nun uses a key to open a wooden wall panel, revealing a hidden niche. Behind glass and stitched loosely to supporting backi...

He says 'bold steps' needed TOKYO — As negotiators struggle, President Barack Obama is rejecting suggestions that an Asia-Pacific trade deal is in danger and says the U.S...

Pro-Russians cite his 'bad activities' DONETSK, Ukraine — Pro-Russian gunmen in eastern Ukraine admitted today they are holding an American journalist, saying he was susp...