Several animals managed to break out of a German zoo, following a thunderstorm and flooding that eroded the fences.

Several animals managed to break out of a German zoo, following a thunderstorm and flooding that eroded the fences.

Spain's incoming prime minister has signaled a change in tone and priorities from the conservatives' unbending commitment to reducing the national debt.

Spain's incoming prime minister has signaled a change in tone and priorities from the conservatives' unbending commitment to reducing the national debt.

Thomas J. Mace-Archer-Mills, ne Thomas Muscatello, grew up an hour north of Albany, New York. The Italian American then moved to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for college, where he studied politics and history. Soon, he started to work in real estate and gave himself a hyphenated last name, adding D...

A senior North Korean official has met US President Donald Trump at the White House to hand him a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as the two countries try to put a derailed summit back on track.

An Uber driver fatally shot a man in a car on a Denver interstate early on Friday morning after some kind of altercation.

Only a few months ago, the district that includes Staten Island was regarded as an easy hold for the GOP at the crucial midterm elections, but not any more.

A woman in Florida was sentenced to seven years in prison for the forced labor of a Mexican woman she hired as a pregnancy surrogate.

The White House says Melania Trump won't join her husband when he heads to the Camp David presidential retreat for the weekend.

Four more people died from an E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, bringing the total toll to five.

Democratisation has bred unintended consequences that are tearing the region apart.

President Donald Trump has lashed out at Samantha Bee, saying the comedian, who used a vulgar term to describe his daughter, has "no talent" and low ratings.

Two lions, two tigers, a jaguar and a bear broke out of their cages in a German zoo on Friday after heavy rains flooded the area.

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has lost a no-confidence vote and was ousted from office on Friday.

Malaysian police have detained another 15 suspected militants, including several foreigners, for smuggling firearms and plotting attacks on places of worship.

Malaysian police have detained another 15 suspected militants, including several foreigners, for smuggling firearms and plotting attacks on places of worship.

When is an attack terrorism? The debate has grown more complex and intense in the years since the attacks of September 11, 2001, but it dates back many years.

Former Obama aide Ben Rhodes writes of the moments after Trump's election in a new book.

Pope Francis said he is ashamed neither he nor Chile's Catholic leaders ever truly listened to victims as the country's abuse scandal spiralled.