In August 1953, a CIA-backed coup toppled Iran’s prime minister, cementing the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi for over 25 years before the 1979 Islamic Revolution

Reshma Massarone's friend asked her to deposit $2,500 for the hitman to carry out her task

Starting Friday, Europeans will see their online life change

One of China's most popular talent shows has been suspended after claims of mistreatment allegedly made by the late pop star Coco Lee sparked outrage on Chinese social media.

Frustrated former residents of New Hampshire's only youth detention center are pushing for a federal investigation into allegations of decades of abuse

This week marks 50 years since a failed bank robbery that gave rise to Stockholm syndrome, a term used to describe the bond that victims of kidnappings or hostage situations sometimes develop with their captors

An Australian court has allowed a civil case to proceed against a Catholic archdiocese involving child sex abuse allegations against late Cardinal George Pell

Police make 79 arrests for arson as deadly wildfires ravage the country.

The Parry's will visit the war-hit country to deliver further aid in their son's name.

The brutal murder of the Jacksonville couple Carol and Reggie Sumner took place in 2005

Republican and independent support for gun restrictions is slipping a year after Congress passed the most comprehensive firearms safety legislation in decades with bipartisan support

Fencing and construction workers greet visitors to the Lincoln Memorial, signaling that — for the moment — the monument to the nation’s 16th president is a work in progress