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A student who secretly taped her professor in a sex-for-grades scandal is praising the Nigerian Senate's decision to investigate her case and others in the nation's universities.

An appeals court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced a prominent human-rights activist to 10 years in prison for damaging the reputation of the country on social media, according to multiple local newspapers that had reporters in court.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India is ready to help lead a free and fair Indo-Pacific in a landmark speech Friday, issuing veiled critiques of the region's two biggest players: the United States and China.

First lady Melania Trump isn't accompanying the President to Camp David this weekend, marking the 22nd day since she was last seen publicly.

Italy's new government is set to be sworn in Friday at Rome's Quirinal presidential palace after months of political turmoil -- and even by the colorful standards of Italian politics, it is made up of an unorthodox mix of characters.

It's late on a Sunday and you're about to play a cup final.

Promising new research enabled scientists to screen for different types of cancer at an early stage using a blood test.

Two-month-old Christian Harris just got to meet some very special people: the soldiers who served alongside her late father.

Maybe Donald Trump really is the Manchurian Candidate, a stooge of some foreign potentate. Much more likely, Trump is just mentally unstable and narcissist. Whichever it is, Trump is rapidly destroying American global leadership, alliances, and interests. Wednesday's announcement of new tariffs on steel and aluminum exports from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union is the latest bizarre and self-destructive move.

Actor Tom Cruise prompted a good-natured Twitter spat between the US Air Force and Navy on Thursday after posting a photo celebrating the planned sequel to the iconic 1986 film 'Top Gun.'

Every public building in the southern German state of Bavaria is now required to display a Christian cross at the entrance to greet visitors.

While Budapest is a truly majestic place, there's so much more to Hungary than its hugely popular capital.

If Tiger Woods tells says your golf swing is perfect, you're going to feel pretty good about yourself.

With every news alert or breaking story, our world seems to be pushed further and further into crisis. It is taking a serious toll on our environment but also on our mental health.

Rafael Nadal is known as the "King of Clay" and it's not for his pottery skills.

There are multiple explanations for President Donald Trump's latest pardon storm but they are all rooted in a defining character trait -- his relish for wielding unchecked power.

A square mile of new land spreads out from the shores of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Crews are 80% through reclaiming approximately 65 million cubic meters of sand from the Indian Ocean floor.

Myanmar and the United Nations have reached a deal to work together to repatriate hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled violence in the country in the past year.

A Florida family is "heartbroken" after a jury awarded $4 in damages for funeral expenses and pain and suffering in a case in which a St. Lucie County deputy fatally shot a father of three through his garage door, the family's attorney said Thursday.

Jasmine Glenn's friends remember late-night phone calls from her, sobbing and saying she was ready to kill herself, knife in hand.

Pope Francis is sending investigators back to Chile to look into historical child abuse and accusations a bishop covered up crimes against minors, the Vatican said Thursday.

The Pentagon on Thursday ratcheted up rhetoric about China's militarization of islands in the South China Sea, even as the Trump administration presses China for cooperation on North Korea.

If you think you had a tough morning at work, spare a thought for this hotel valet in Sydney.

Comedian Samantha Bee called White House senior adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump a "feckless c***" on her TBS show "Full Frontal" for failing to take action to stop the separation of undocumented families.

Watch the moment a stunning rockfall consumes a church in Sondrio, Italy in a dust cloud.

It's been four weeks since the first eruptions from the Kilauea volcano rocked Hawaii's Big Island, and the lava is as relentless as ever.

CNN's Michelle Kosinski reports.

President Trump's pardoning of a political ally and consideration of clemency for two former reality show colleagues could be sending a larger message to witnesses in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

Serena Williams felt like a 'superhero' as she wore a black catsuit when making her grand slam return Tuesday after 16 months away.

Italy's populist parties have reached an agreement to form a coalition government, signaling a possible end to the country's months-long political uncertainty.

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a law reducing the age limit of election candidates, increasing the chances of younger people participating in the country's polls.

Comedian Samantha Bee called White House senior adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump a "feckless c***" on her TBS show "Full Frontal" for failing to take action to stop the separation of undocumented families.

By announcing he would withdraw from the Paris climate pact, President Donald Trump has hurt us diplomatically, eliminated the substantial leverage we had to secure fair treatment for the United States and our companies, and weakened an accord that plays a crucial role in combating a profound threat, Todd Stern says.