Israel scrambled fighter jets to intercept a drone on Saturday that crossed deep into Israeli airspace from the Mediterranean Sea, shooting the aircraft down over the country's southern desert, the mi

Daredevil stuntman David Blaine lit up New York's Pier 54 on Friday for his latest high voltage feat.

The illusionist is scheduled to spend three days and nights standing in the middle of a million v

In a showdown at close quarters, an aggressive Mitt Romney sparred with President Barack Obama in their first campaign debate on Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create

An alligator crawling across the parking lot of a supermarket parking lot on New York's Long Island was captured after an alert shopper saw it and called police, a day after another reptile spooted in

Nokia Corp says it plans to sell its headquarters in Finland as part of a cost-cutting programme. However, the company says it will maintain its corporate base in the country. Spokeswoman Maija Taimi

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem accused some U.N. Security Council members Monday of supporting 'terrorism' in a speech colored by conspiratorial undertones that clearly aimed at the United S

Two cars and the locomotive of an Amtrak passenger train carrying about 169 passengers derailed after colliding with a big rig truck in California's Central Valley, authorities said.

At least 20 pass

Arnold Schwarzenegger says the affair he had with his family's longtime housekeeper was "the stupidest thing" he ever did to then-wife Maria Shriver and caused great pain to her and their four childre

A man convicted of smuggling in Sweden outwitted his jailers by sneaking in a friend to serve most of his yearlong sentence, prison officials said Friday.

The identity of the false convict was discov

Citing national security risks, President Barack Obama on Friday blocked a Chinese company from owning four wind farm projects in northern Oregon near a Navy base where the US military flies unmanned