Just a short drive from Cretan capital Heraklion, this is the site where Theseus killed the fearsome Minotaur – or so the legend goes. Meet the Minoans: Visit Knossos offers combined tours of ...

Greek myths are all over theatre stages at the moment, their fierce, vengeful stories offering unnerving parallels with ...

At least 12 Maoist rebels have been killed by Indian security forces as New Delhi steps up efforts to quell the long-running rebellion. Police said on Friday that the operation broke out on ...

A Maine man was killed by authorities after fatally shooting a Maine State Police (MSP) K-9 named "Preacher" in the line of duty. The 4-year-old Belgian Malinois was killed on Monday during a ...

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels and two police officials were killed on Sunday in the deadliest combat so far this year in central India, police said. Hundreds of police and paramilitary ...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Officers say a 43-year-old Port St. Lucie man was struck and killed Tuesday morning by a semi-truck on Interstate 95. According to the Florida Highway Patrol ...

ISLAMABAD, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Eighteen paramilitary soldiers and 24 militants were killed in fighting in south-western Pakistan, the military's media wing said in a statement on Saturday.

SEATTLE — Police are investigating after a man was hit and killed by a freight train near the Seattle waterfront. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) said the collision happened at Broad Street ...

Two state police troopers then returned fire at Righini, who was killed in the melee, authorities said. Meanwhile, K-9 Preacher was rushed to an emergency veterinary clinic and ultimately died ...