A would-be smuggler's plans to fly from Germany to London with cocaine in his underwear came unstuck because he wrapped the drugs in aluminum foil — setting off an airport metal detector.
A court in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Friday ordered that the National Geographic's famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl" be deported once her detention expires, a prosecutor said.
Poland's nationalistic leadership is refusing to give up a fight against a Polish-American scholar who has claimed that more Jews than Germans were killed by Poles during World War II, a hugely controversial statement in a nation proud of its resistance against the Nazis.
British Prime Minister Theresa May sought Friday to reassure European Union leaders that her timetable for Britain to leave the EU remains intact despite a court ruling requiring British lawmakers to have more of a say in the process.
British Prime Minister Theresa May sought Friday to reassure European Union leaders that her timetable for Britain to leave the EU remains intact despite a court ruling requiring British lawmakers to have more of a say in the process.
Poland's lawmakers have approved a government plan of bonuses for families that have a disabled child born to them, as part of a policy aimed at curbing abortions.
Paris authorities on Friday cleared out some 3,850 migrants from Sudan, Ethiopia and other countries who had been living on city sidewalks in a makeshift camp that had mushroomed into a new embarrassment to France.
A High Court ruling that Britain's Parliament must give approval before Prime Minister Theresa May triggers the formal process of taking Britain out of the European Union has cast some uncertainty over Brexit.
The leader of Romania's biggest party on Friday asked two colleagues to withdraw a bill calling for a referendum on amending the constitution to ban gay marriage to be held on the same day as parliamentary elections.
Hungary's "sustained attack" on human rights and the rule of law since Prime Minister Viktor Orban's return to power in 2010 demands more vigilance and reaction from the European Union, a human rights organization said Friday.
The Philippine president says he may not be able to survive his six-year term and seems overwhelmed by the immensity of his work, including the drug menace he's trying to fight.
The government has approved additional measures to aid quake victims in central Italy following Sunday's powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake, the strongest in Italy in 36 years.
Britain's foreign secretary says he doesn't think the court ruling requiring a greater say for British lawmakers as the country leaves the European Union will derail the government's exit timetable.
Another major aid group is warning Kenya not to close the world's largest refugee camp, saying the move is pressuring tens of thousands of Somali refugees to return to their deeply unstable country.
A temporary halt in fighting announced by Russia to allow Syrian rebels and residents to leave the besieged eastern parts of Aleppo went into effect on Friday, with activists reporting a relative calm in the city.