A 15-year-old boy was attacked by a shark Monday afternoon as he was surfing off the coast of New York's Fire Island, police said.

Washington Post publisher and chief executive Fred Ryan is leaving the newspaper after nine years in charge

Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heatwave have killed more than 30 people and forced mass evacuations, the...

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY Mexico is likely to hand over control of the capital's main airport -

By Saurabh Sharma SILKYARA, India Rescuers in India are just six or seven metres (20-23 feet) away from

Jagger playfully suggested that his fortune should go to charitable causes rather than benefiting his own children

The first Republican presidential debate provided an opportunity for candidates to make their cases directly to a national audience, and some of that attention is translating into boosts for their campaign coffers

The search for an elusive and potentially dangerous animal sighted on the edge of Berlin and suspected to be a lioness has stretched into a second day

Maryland authorities are investigating the death of Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson after he was fatally injured Thursday night in an apparent shooting, according to officials.

The US will bolster its defensive posture with heightened patrols in the Persian Gulf after destabilizing actions by Iran this past month to interfere with and seize commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and other strategic waterways, according to a US National Security Council spokesperson.

The British government has offered millions of public sector workers pay raises in a bid to end an array of strikes, including a five-day walkout from doctors in Britain’s publicly funded health service

Heartbroken friends and family have paid tribute to Melissa Davis who was fond of art and one day dreamed of starting a hostel in Costa Rica