Ex-Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi left a hospital Tuesday three weeks after undergoing heart surgery, saying he hopes to still be useful to Italians but lamenting the current state of Italy, Europe and the world.
A French parliamentary investigation found multiple intelligence failures before the Islamic extremist attacks that killed 147 people in Paris last year, lawmakers said Tuesday, urging the creation of a U.S.-style counterterrorism agency to better prevent further violence.
The Bank of England is acting to avoid a repeat of the 2007-08 credit crunch, announcing Tuesday that it is freeing up more loans to businesses and households to help the economy cope with the uncertainty surrounding the exit from the European Union.
A look at the makeup of North Lanarkshire Council in Scotland, where more residents voted to remain in the European Union than to leave it in Britain's June 23 referendum.
Police have arrested 11 people and searched 20 town halls in provinces across Spain in the latest corruption and fraud investigation to rattle the country.
Austria's chancellor says the government has set Oct. 2 as the date for the rerun of the presidential election ordered by the country's highest court on grounds of wide-spread voting irregularities.
A court in Thailand has ordered the release of seven students who were arrested last month for distributing leaflets urging people to vote against a proposed new constitution in a referendum next month.
New Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has named five active and retired police generals as protectors of drug syndicates, and sacked those still in service.
The Philippines' new president says Manila is ready to talk to China, not go to war, if an arbitration tribunal rules in its favor in a case it brought against Beijing's claims in the South China Sea.
The lawyer for an Egyptian hijacker fighting his extradition has been given 17 days by a Cypriot court to seek out a human rights expert who could support Seif Eddin Mustafa's argument that being sent back could put his life at risk.
French unions are staging what's likely to be their last show of force against a labor bill that has divided the nation and prompted the worst social unrest in years.
Thailand's Justice Ministry says it has no plan to execute rapists who murder their victims, saying such a harsh penalty would provoke more rapists to kill.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, currently in Kenya, will hold bilateral talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta on counter-terrorism, energy and agriculture, amid tight security.
Aviation officials in Swiss and Israel say a bomb threat on board an El Al flight bound from New York to Tel Aviv led France and Switzerland to deploy military jets as escorts, though the plane was continuing on its journey.
An Israeli official has confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorized construction of hundreds of new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expanded his Cabinet by inducting 19 new ministers, several of them from lower castes, as he completed two years in office.
