U.S. health regulators are warning about unapproved versions of Botox and similar anti-wrinkle injections. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday sent 18 letters to websites offering …
North Korea has denounced the Trump administration’s latest sanctions targeting cybercrimes that help finance its illicit nuclear weapons program, accusing the United States of harboring …
Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 52 people dead with 13 others missing in the central Philippines, mostly in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept away scores of cars in …
Philippine officials say death toll in flooding caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi has risen to 114 with 127 reported missing.
Shein is facing a fresh wave of controversy as it opens its first permanent store in Paris on Wednesday. The fast-fashion giant faces backlash from environmental groups, Paris City Hall, and France's …
Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race inspires many in Uganda, though it feels distant. Joel Ssenyonyi, an opposition leader in Uganda, says it shows what's possible but acknowledges …
The Bolivian Supreme Court of Justice has annulled the 10-year prison sentence against former interim President Jeanine Áñez, ordering her immediate release. The court also mandates a political …
Rescuers in Nepal are digging through ice and snow on Mount Yalung Ri to recover the bodies of seven climbers killed by an avalanche. The avalanche hit the base camp on Monday morning, but snowstorms …
The Swiss government is looking for a shout-out from the U.N. cultural agency to include yodeling on its list of intangible cultural heritage. Promoters insist the yodeling of yore is too stereotyped …
In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how climate change is going to affect agriculture, extreme weather and other …
Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has fallen more than 4% and other shares in Asia also sank after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares. South Korea's Kospi lost 3.7%, …
Designer Olivier Rousteing is stepping down as creative director of the Balmain fashion house after 14 hugely visible years. During his tenure, he fused the rigor of Parisian tailoring with a …
Hospital officials in Gaza say they have received the bodies of 15 more Palestinians from Israel. The announcement, made by officials at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, brings the number of …
The Israeli military says Hamas has handed over remains believed to be of a hostage to the Red Cross in Gaza.
British police were undertaking two more searches Wednesday, following the news that two prisoners had been mistakenly released from prison over the past week, just days after the government had …
Satellite images analyzed Wednesday appear to show mass burials in el-Fasher, Sudan, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized the area. The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian …
Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the death of the river.” The 2015 Mariana dam collapse unleashed millions …
A Norwegian public transport operator plans to tighten security after tests on Chinese-made electric buses revealed the manufacturer could remotely turn them off. The operator, Ruter, said test …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered officials to submit proposals for a possible resumption of nuclear tests in response to President Donald Trump’s statements last month that appeared to …
Interpol and partners have launched a global law enforcement effort to fight illegal deforestation in tropical areas. Wednesday's announcement says it's aimed at dismantling criminal networks behind …