Leaders of NATO and the European Union nations have signed a "historic deal" to boost their cooperation in defense against new challenges.
Cardinal Wilfrid Napier speaks out against abortion, calling it genocide against black babies.
ISIS is tightening its grip on an estimated 3,000 Yazidi women and girls being held as sex slaves.
Islamic extremists launched a deadly attack during a large prayer gathering in northern Bangladesh Thursday, marking the Muslim Eid-al-Fitr holiday at the end of Ramadan.
More than a decade of war has left Iraq's minority populations on the brink of extinction, a new human rights report warns.
President Barack Obama said Wednesday the U.S. will leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan when he completes his term, down slightly from the current number but well up from the 5,500 he announced previously.
Syria's military is declaring a three-day cease-fire for the entire country with the start of the Muslim al-Fitr holidays.
A Catholic nursing home in Belgium is being fined for refusing to help a terminally ill patient end her life.
The crowd-funded excavation at Lindisfarne by an amateur archaeologist has produced evidence of England's earliest Christian monastery.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the country will explore the use of gender-neutral identity cards.