A polar bear was shot by police in a remote Icelandic village after it posed a threat to a resident. The incident has sparked ...

Police shot a polar bear dead Thursday afternoon outside a cottage in a remote Icelandic village, according to multiple ...

In a rare and alarming incident, a polar bear was spotted in Iceland after an eight-year absence, prompting immediate action ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...

Polar bears aren’t native to Iceland, though an occasional vagrant arrives from Greenland. So, it was quite a surprise for an ...

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, ...

Un oso polar avistado afuera de una cabaña de un poblado remoto de Islandia fue baleado por la policía, que lo consideró una ...

Police say five people were shot at New York City’s West Indian American Day Parade NEW YORK -- Five people were shot Monday at New York City’s West Indian American Day Parade, police said. It ...

More cases of mosquito-borne diseases — including West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis — are being reported in the U.S., prompting questions about where exactly the illnesses have ...

It’s easy, amid all the destruction and suffering in Gaza, to overlook what is happening as little as 34 miles away in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. For much of the past 11 months—during ...

Go ­further afield to the Westfjords region and the themes get weirder – including a hall dedicated to sea-monster sightings, and a museum of Sorcery and Witchcraft, exhibiting a pair of ...