Pope Francis' high-stakes sex abuse prevention summit is meant to call attention to the crisis as a global problem that requires a global response. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) 2/3 SLIDES © The Associated Press FILE - This Jan. 16, 2019 photo... >>>

President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if the United States wanted one, and that his country currently has the edge when it comes to a first nuclear strike.... >>>

"There is disbelief and bewilderment. It is impossible to comprehend how badly this has been handled." U.K. lawmakers who need to approve a divorce deal are seemingly deadlocked. In January, Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal agreement with the >>>

Vice President Mike Pence plans to travel to Bogota, Colombia, on Monday to deliver a speech in support of Juan Guaido, whom the U.S. has recognized as the interim president of neighboring Venezuela. require(["medianetNativeAdOnArticle"], function... >>>

The children, whose parents were Islamic State members, are at the centre of an international... >>>

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido plans to head to the Colombian border in a convoy of vehicles on Thursday to receive humanitarian aid for his crisis-stricken nation, despite the objection of increasingly isolated President Nicolas Maduro.... >>>

Two opposition leaders on Thursday accused Moldovan authorities of poisoning them, drawing a rapid denial from the ruling party, just days before a parliamentary election that threatens to tip the east European country back into crisis.... >>>

With his moral authority in question and his papal legacy in the balance, Pope Francis opened a historic summit meeting at the Vatican on Thursday devoted to clerical child sexual abuse, an issue that has for decades devastated some corners of his... >>>

In the Syrian city of Aleppo, Izzat al-Dahan climbed up to his sixth-floor apartment in a crumbling building, and pushed open the wooden plank which serves as a door. This is home, but not for much longer. His heart heavy he entered the cold and... >>>

Protesters backing Catalonia's secession from Spain clashed with police and blocked major roads and train tracks across the northeastern region on Thursday during a strike called to protest the trial of a dozen separatist leaders.... >>>

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The stories of Hoda Muthana and Shamima Begum test the limits of defecting from... >>>

Police think Gatwick worker may have launched drone attack, Times... >>>

German media report that two men have died after a shooting in Munich.Police in the Bavarian capital said Thursday the situation is "under control" and there is currently no danger to the public. The Munich daily tz reported the shooting happened on >>>

College students making plans for spring break travel may want to review a U.S. State Department advisory, warning of potentially dangerous places in Mexico. require(["medianetNativeAdOnArticle"], function (medianetNativeAdOnArticle) {... >>>