With restrictions on family gatherings, instructions not to hug and a polite request to St Nicholas to keep his distance and wear a mask, Europe is preparing for its first COVID-19 Christmas.

The federal government is still shutdown for the 16th day as the stalemate in Congress drags on. Many federal employees missed their first paycheck yesterday. Follow for live news updates.

Although fewer in number than last year, people were flocking to airports and highways against the advice of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. surgeon general and Dr. Anthony ...

When Sarah Brown-Hayes chose the name for the nonprofit she helped lead, she wanted something simple, but symbolic.“When you think of an apple, y ...

Moldovan police video showed men in combat gear wielding automatic rifles at a complex in Serbia. When RFE/RL’s Balkan ...

Another NBA season is upon us, which means it's time for an annual rite of passage unlike any other: Finding out why Your Favorite Team™ is about to be absolute garbage.

The RT-70 radio telescope in Crimea was once used to support missions to Venus and transmit messages to potential alien life in the cosmos.

Halfway through the spectacular Pavarotti 90 tribute concert in Verona, Italy – the centrepiece of a year of events and releases for what would have been Luciano Pavarotti’s 90th birthday – the ...

The Phone Booth is a San Francisco dive bar that defies expectations. On the one hand, it has the quintessential rickety ...

The Manchester synagogue terror attacker has been named as Jihad Al-Shamie. The 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent was shot dead by police moments after he targeted worshippers at Heaton ...

Flights resumed "progressively" on Saturday at Munich airport, but delays were expected after a drone scare caused a second ...

Denmark closed its airspace to all drones during last week’s European Union summit and has accepted offers of antidrone ...