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The accolade, given annually since 1927, goes to the person or persons who "most influenced the news and the world" during the past year. ...

"Unprecedented" warming and "exceptionally low levels" of sea ice are bringing rapid, dramatic and disruptive changes to the Arctic.      ...

Lauren and Matt Urey were touring the White Island volcano Monday on the the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Ovation of the Seas when it erupted...

New Zealand police said they are investigating after a volcano erupted on White Island, killing at least six, with more presumed dead and in...

6 people have been killed and 3 others injured in a shooting attack at a hospital in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Dec. 10, 2019.       

Stanley Sloan said he was told the U.S. Embassy "vetoed my participation due to my critical evaluation of Trump's impact on transatlantic re...

The White Island Volcano is New Zealand's most active cone volcano, built up by continuous volcanic activity over the past 150,000 years.  ...

A volcanic eruption in New Zealand left at least five people confirmed dead Dec. 9, 2019 on a volcanic island off the country's northeast co...

A New Zealand volcanic island erupted in a tower of ash and steam while dozens of tourists were exploring the moon-like surface.       

A volcanic eruption on White Island killed at least five people Monday. More are missing as search and rescue crew cannot yet return to the...

The murders in Florida come at an already tense time. The kingdom's role in the 2018 slaying of journalist Jamal Khashoggi remains a festeri...

Omoyele Sowore, imprisoned in his home country of Nigeria since August, has been freed from government custody, but still has to stand trial...

Audrey Mash was hiking in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain when she and her husband got caught in a snowstorm.       

The Justinianic Plague is said to have killed more than half of the late Roman Empire's population – but with little evidence, a new study s...

Customs and Border Protection has reduced lanes at the Nogales and Douglas ports of entry after migrants used car lanes to present asylum cl...

NATO leaders gather in London amid public infighting between some of the military alliance's biggest member nations.       

Customs and Border Protection has reduced lanes at the Nogales and Douglas ports of entry after migrants used car lanes to present asylum cl...

Non-gendered activist Christie Elan-Cane has campaigned for a gender-neutral, or 'X,' option on the country's passports for more than 25 yea...

NATO leaders gather in London amid public infighting between some of the military alliance's biggest member nations.       

The legislation comes amid increasing scrutiny of China's human rights abuses, against democracy protesters in Hong Kong and nearly 1 millio...

Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, St. Nick, Kris Kringle and Pelznickel makes appearances before for the Holiday season.       

During a Q&A session with media on the sidelines of a NATO meeting, Trump was asked: 'Does the U.S. support the protesters in Iran?.' He sai...

NATO leaders gathered in London on Dec. 3 for a two-day summit that marked 70 years of alliance.       

Trump signals China trade deal talks could drag on for some time, perhaps until after the 2020 election.       

President Donald Trump's visit to Britain's capital for NATO meetings may be overshadowed by talks with France's President Emmanuel Macron....