South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters.
During an annual fall event where giant elephants smash massive pumpkins, a baby elephant was too small to crush the largest gourds, which weigh around 1,000 pounds. Baby elephants like Tula-Tu are a …
An appeals court has overturned the conviction of Colombian ex-President Álvaro Uribe for bribery and witness tampering. Uribe, 73, has denied any wrongdoing. He was sentenced to 12 years in house …
At least 80 miners became trapped in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday, with rescue efforts underway and no injuries or deaths reported, according to government officials. The miners became trapped …
Experts say France's royal jewels may be gone forever after a daring heist at the Louvre. On Sunday, thieves stole eight pieces, including crowns and necklaces, in just four minutes. These jewels, …
Officials say 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic and rescue efforts underway. No injuries or deaths reported.
The Toronto Blue Jays have advanced to the World Series and have a chance of claiming the championship of America’s pastime at a time when U.S.-Canada relations remain near historic lows. …
Hundreds of people in Cuba have attended a Mass to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Celia Cruz’s birth just days after authorities canceled a theater performance in honor of the revered singer …
The Spanish league says plans for Barcelona to play a regular-season game against Villarreal outside Miami in December have been called off. The league said the decision was made because of …
Police in Nigeria say a tanker truck laden with gasoline has exploded in a north-central part of the country, killing at least 31 people. Police spokesman Wasiu Abiodun said in a statement that the …
A tanker truck laden with gasoline explodes in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 31 people, police say.
Asian markets have advanced, with Japan's benchmark creeping closer to the symbolically important 50,000 level for the first time as conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi became the country's first …
Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the remains of two hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza.
Greece’s conservative government is seeking to ban protests at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, an iconic monument outside Parliament in Athens which has frequently been the site of demonstrations. …
Britain’s royal family is once again under intense scrutiny as a memoir by one of Prince Andrew and Jeffery Epstein’s most prominent accusers, Virginia Giuffre, hits bookstores. The memoir …
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is denying his government failed to prepare for school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. But he has apologized for government mistakes. Johnson …
At least 20 people have been arrested in Cameroon in connection with protests over the Oct. 12 presidential election, authorities said on Tuesday, as tensions mounted ahead of the proclamation of …
Japan’s parliament is set to elect ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday. The vote comes one day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal …
Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated political landscape. She also leads the Liberal Democratic Party, which has been …
France's culture minister says the Louvre's security worked properly during a dramatic heist over the weekend. Thieves stole historic jewels from the museum on Sunday. They used a basket lift to …