On Christmas Eve in 1741, their leader, Count Nicolas Ludwig von Zinzendorf, who was visiting them, led them to a stable, ...

A projectile fired from Yemen struck Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv early Saturday, wounding 16 people, the military and ...

Officials say Saudi doctor intentionally drove car into a Christmas market, killing at least 2 people and injuring at least ...

Twenty-five civilians were sentenced by a Pakistani military court to periods of two to 10 years of "rigorous imprisonment" ...

The European Union lacks a single figure who can make the purchase commitments of natural gas and oil on behalf of its 27 ...

And "I grew up here" — is the operative engine as new generations of Asian Americans rise and claim their own space — even if ...

Massive public works projects have long accompanied Holy Years, including the creation of the Sistine Chapel (commissioned by ...

One of life's little pleasures — butter spread onto warm bread or imbuing cakes and seared meats with its flavor — has gotten ...

The capybara – a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig -- is the latest in a long line of "it" animals to ...

Residents of Kobani and nearby villages are worried about renewed threats from Turkish-backed armed groups, despite their ...

Salahaddin Bahadin, the secretary-general of the Islamic Union of Kurdistan (IU), visited Turkey this week, following an ...

Former prisoners such as Aras Taleb Rashid, who was arrested for opposing Saddam Hussein, recall the similar methods of ...