German authorities have fined luxury automaker Audi 800 million euros ($925 million) for selling cars with excessive diesel emissions.

Israel’s defense minister says the time has come to deliver a 'heavy blow' to Gaza’s militant Hamas leaders, after weeks of border violence.

Official figures show that wages in Britain are rising at their fastest rate in nearly a decade.

A court in northern India has sentenced a Hindu guru and 14 followers to life imprisonment in the deaths of four women and a child at his sprawling ashram.

Facebook says that anyone who takes out a British political ad on the social media platform will now be forced to reveal their identity, in a bid to increase transparency and curb misinformation.

Liberia’s government says it is investigating a charity founded by a young American woman after allegations that a local staffer raped several girls in its care.

Ethiopia’s new Cabinet is now a record 50 percent female, including a woman defense minister, after lawmakers unanimously approved the nominations put forward by reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

A couple in North Carolina is accused of shooting two of their neighbors, killing one of them.

Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s keynote speech at the World Gas Conference in June opened with a marching band and ended with an exhibition by the Harlem Globetrotters. It was a spectacle befitting the industry symposium. 'We’re sharing our energy bounty with the world,' Perry gushed from a stage at the Washington Convention Center.

A Maryland police officer is accused of raping a woman in her car during a traffic stop.