Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders and congregations.

European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Tuesday following another tech rally on Wall Street. Traders also assessed ...

South Korean anti-graft investigators secured a new court-ordered arrest warrant Tuesday for impeached President Yoon Suk ...

Joe Biden is set Tuesday to designate two new US national monuments -- sprawling parks -- in California as he looks to secure ...

South Korea's rival parties agreed Tuesday to form a joint task force to probe the recent Jeju Air plane crash that left 179 ...

Thousands of Georgians marched through the streets of Tbilisi late on Monday on Orthodox Christmas Eve, gathering in front of ...

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang made a rock star appearance at a packed arena late Monday, touting AI chips and software ...

A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 95 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, ...

A Chinese-owned cargo ship suspected of damaging a subsea telecoms cable off Taiwan has stopped transmitting its location on ...