British police and helicopters converged on a bloody scene where a soldier wearing a T-shirt for the "Help for Heroes" charity was killed, possibly beheaded, by two men reportedly armed with guns and knives in what officials are labeling a suspect...

It's often nice to be close to transportation but few would choo-choose to live just feet from train tracks. Residents of this Vietnamese village vanish inside their homes twice a day to avoid accidents when the train comes speeding past their doors.

They're at it again. North Korea fired two short-range missiles off its east coast, making six launches in three days in what Pyongyang is describing as legitimate military drills. "Our military is conducting these exercises to cope with the moun...

After simmering for days, Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano has erupted in steam and dust, covering nearby towns in the central state of Puebla with ash. No injuries have been reported. Government officials have upped the alert level and are preparing...

One minute you're sunbathing by a pool at a Spanish villa in Calpe, then next your're being handcuffed by hooded cops. That's what happened to Andrew Moran, 31, one of the most wanted criminals in Britain for his suspected role in the 2007 armed r...

It started as a peaceful protest but ended in violent clashes with police after Spain announced the worst unemployment figures since records began. People took to the streets of Madrid after it was announced over a quarter of the workforce is now ...

In a heart-stopping CCTV video taken at a Medillin metro statio a quick-thinking Colombian cop suddenly turns, grabs and saves a man about to leap in front of a speeding train. The officer can then be seen to be talking to the would-be suicide, th...

Amateur video shows anti-government protesters clashing with police in Manama as thousands riot ahead of the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. Activists accuse the Bahraini government of using the Grand Prix for covering up human rights ab...

Hundreds of people have been injured and authorities fear dozens have been killed by a gigantic explosion at a fertilizer plant north of Waco. The mayor of West, Texas, where the blast leveled many buildings, likened the explosion to a nuclear bomb.

At least 16 people have been killed in two car bomb explosions outside the law courts in Somalia's capital Mogadishu and in the gunfight that ensued. While no group has claimed responsibility, speculation points to Al-Shabaab militants, linked to ...