A 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggering a tsunami ...

Azerbaijani president announces charges over plane crash; Netanyahu warns Houthi rebels after missile launch from Yemen; King ...

An elderly married Palestinian Christian couple displaced by war in the Gaza Strip missed the chance to mark Christmas in ...

Kazakhstan officials say 38 people have died after an Azerbaijani airliner crashed near the Kazakhstan city of Aktau. Deputy ...

Iraq's Christians, whose presence there goes back nearly to the time of Christ, have celebrated Christmas while voicing concerns about their security (Dec. 25, AP video shot by Rashid Yahya) ...

Persistently high inflation triggered by currency depreciation and President Erdogan's abandoned economic policies has left ...

A group of 19 people, including 11 Alpine rescuers, stranded at a central Italy mountain refuge at 2,100 meters due to bad weather, finally descended to safety on Wednesday (Dec.

People lined up in the U.S. to buy tickets for Tuesday night's Mega Millions lottery drawing. The lottery's website said the jackpot had reached $1 billion and this particular 7-Eleven ...

Christians in Syria lit up a giant Christmas tree and celebrated Mass as they spoke of their hopes for a new era after the ...

Stars, angel wings and sparkles lit up Taiwan's New Taipei City to mark Christmas (Dec. 25, AP video shot by Taijing Wu) ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find the courage “to silence the sounds of arms" and overcome ...

Faithful from all over the word started flocking to St. Peter’s square and lining up braving chilly temperatures to cross the Holy Door on Wednesday and thus receive the Catholic ...