The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight putting it the closest the world has ever been to a "global catastrophe ...

Stepping down as agriculture secretary, former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack is stepping up as the first CEO of the World Food Prize ...

HIROSHIMA—Throughout this city, which was once devastated by an atomic bomb, people gathered at public viewings, celebrations and events to watch the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony honoring ...

Voters began casting their ballots at 8am local time (05:00 GMT) on Sunday in Minsk’s first presidential election since ...

Belarusians began voting Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to cruise to victory unchallenged for a seventh ...

Reclusive Moscow-allied Belarus will hold a presidential election Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko set to cruise through to victory unchallenged for a seventh term, prolonging his ...

Five decades of war among leftist guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, drug lords and the government in Colombia have left ...

Bedford High School graduate said he joined the Navy because he knew the military would give him structure and exposure to ...

Judaism is not a religion of blind obedience. Indeed, astonishingly in a religion of 613 commandments, there is no Hebrew word that means to obey.

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule ...

Barack and Michelle Obama's marriage is under the lens after the former first lady missed back-to-back public appearances ...

The Japanese anti-nuclear organization that won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has mounted a crowdfunding drive to help offset the expenses for sending a delegation to the award ceremony ...