Microsoft will pay a fine of $20 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it illegally collected and retained the data of children who signed up to use its Xbox video game console

By Daina Beth Solomon and Ted Hesson MEXICO CITY U.S. asylum appointments at a dangerous Texas-Mexico border crossing

OTTAWA Firefighters battled hundreds of blazing forest fires on Wednesday as Canada's worst-ever early season wildfires prompted more

WASHINGTON The United States is already seeing high number of border encounters in certain areas, U.S. Homeland Security

At a march for the French teen killed by police during a traffic stop earlier this week, protesters described simmering anger in the community over security forces that are...

North Korea’s U.N. ambassador has defended his country’s recent long-range missile launch in a rare appearance at the U.N. Security Council

Storm surge warnings have been issued, with forecasts indicating surges of one to three feet in Long Island and New England

Myanmar's military junta is holding up humanitarian access to some cyclone-hit communities in western Rakhine state after Cyclone Mocha devastated the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in the poorest parts of the country.

LONDON British annual consumer price inflation slowed to 6.8% in July, figures from the Office for National Statistics

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and Speaker Kevin McCarthy aren't typically aligned on many issues. But they were kindred spirits in a recent phone call on one key priority: boosting pay for wildland firefighters.

The body that accredits human-rights watchdogs is to conduct a "special review" of UK commission.

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, sounding a downbeat note on the Black