Russia's Foreign Ministry has declared an American diplomat persona non grata on Tuesday after the Federal Security Service (FSB) accused him of being an undercover CIA agent.

Industrial production in the euro zone expanded in March, an indication that the currency bloc's economy may have performed better than expected in the first three months of the year.

Just a day after Turkey accused Syria of dragging Ankara into its civil war after Sunday's twin bomb attack on Reyhanli that killed 46 and injured more than 100 others, a Turkish F-16 fighter jet on Monday...

With the aim to end ongoing crisis in Syria, the United States and Britain on Monday said that they have common ground with Russia on the matter as they vowed to take necessary diplomatic efforts on Syria.

A military judge has convicted an army sergeant behind the mass shooting inside a U.S. base clinic in Iraq in 2009 that killed five American soldiers.

Slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's former aide and cousin, Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam, on Monday appeared in an Egyptian court to face charges on attempting killing Egyptian police officers, possessing of unlicensed weapons and resisting arrest.

France on Sunday confirmed the second case of new SARS-like virus in the country, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to urge people to stay calm and not rush to hospitals amid fear as it could prevent...

Starting next year, young adults will have more options for coverage in addition to their parents' plans. But despite the expanded choices, some may continue to face problems commonly associated with their age group—coverage for mental health...

The Associated Press protested Monday the Justice Department's seizure via secret subpoena of two months of phone records of the news organization's reporters.

The Minnesota State Senate voted 37-30 to enact the same-sex marriage law on Monday and Gov. Mark Dayton is set to sign it on Tuesday.

Steelmaker giant Tata Steel said it wrote off $1.6bn of its assets based in Europe.Since the deal, European demand for steel has dropped by around 30 per cent. In the last fiscal year ended March, demand for...

Hospitals hoping to attract patients and build their brands are teaming up with medical-screening companies to promote tests aimed at consumers worried about potentially deadly heart disease or strokes.

The same IRS office that deliberately targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status in the run-up to the 2012 election released nine pending confidential applications of conservative groups to ProPublica late last year.

A Philadelphia jury on Monday found abortion doctor Kermit Barron Gosnell guilty of three counts of first-degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter for the death of newborns and a patient.

When the Obama administration released its 2013 Drug Control Strategy recently, drug czar Gil Kerlikowske called it a "21st century" approach to drug policy. "It should be a public health issue, not just a criminal justice issue,"...

The United States on Sunday brushed off Iranian security concerns against a massive naval minesweeping exercise, which is to be conducted in Bahrain's capital Manama until May-end, saying that the exercises are purely defensive.

In recent months, Syrian rebels have faced increasing criticism for violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and human rights law. For guidance on the laws of war, they turn to a combination of Islamic law, IHL and...

Turkey on Sunday blasted Syria after arresting nine people in a twin-bombing incident on a Turkish border town Reyhanli, which has become a hub for Syrian rebels and refugees ever since the Syrian conflict began.

U.S. Marines stationed in southern Spain have been alerted to move into Libya and help evacuate American personnel in case the unrest in the North African country worsens.

Music legends Carole King, Annie Lennox and Willie Nelson have been honored with honorary doctor of music degrees by the Berklee Music College, conferred to them Saturday.