A top European Union official is calling for limits on children using social media. A special EU panel recommended on Monday restricting access for kids under 13 until tech companies prove their …
Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” opens July 17 amid international anticipation and controversy over its casting. In Greece, where the 3,000-year-old epic is taught …
A huge fire has engulfed a pub in Bangkok early in the morning and killed at least 27 people. Rescuers said the fire was reported around midnight on Sunday. Footage shared online by first responders …
UK police say a 28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing former British politician Ann Widdecombe is now suspected of terrorism. Officers said Monday the suspect was again arrested on …
Dozens of people working at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo go on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses.
The European Union has imposed sanctions on Russian military intelligence officers, hackers, and private companies. The EU accused them of links to a yearslong cyber espionage campaign aimed at …
Gunmen have opened fire at people after a funeral in north-central Nigeria, killing eight. Police said the attack happened early Sunday in the Otukpo-Nobi community of Benue state. Five others were …
A court case involving a French teen charged for filming himself licking a straw from a vending machine and then putting it back was postponed Monday. Prosecutors are seeking more time to clarify if …
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," has died at 78, his family says.
Bahrain sounds its missile alert siren for the third time as Iran retaliates over US strikes.
Jordan says it shot down four missiles launched by Iran.
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74. The state-run Qatar News Agency reported his death without offering a cause. As ruler of Qatar, he transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into …
Kuwait says its air defenses are firing as Iran retaliates over US airstrikes.
For half a century, workers in northern China have been using a technique called "straw checkerboards" to combat desertification. This method stabilizes sand dunes and helps plants take root. The …
Bahrain sounds its missile alert sirens for a second time as Iran retaliates over US airstrikes.
US military says its latest wave of strikes targeting Iran is over, insisting Tehran does not control Strait of Hormuz.
The United States has attacked Iran over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The strike set a container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it. Iran apparently responded …
A truck carrying wedding guests has been struck on a busy highway in Indonesia, killing 13 people. The crash Sunday also injured five others. The group was traveling in an open-bed pickup truck on …
Typhoon Bavi is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to eastern China. It has weakened to a severe tropical storm early Sunday with maximum sustained winds of 101 kph near its center. The storm made …
Prince William has joined his wife Kate and two of their children for the men’s final at Wimbledon in a star-studded Royal Box that also included actors Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman and Ben …