Authorities in Ivory Coast say five prison inmates were killed when a routine search turned into a violent clash. Public prosecutor Abel Nangbelé Yeo said in a statement that prisoners in Bouake, …
A hungry wild elephant has caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand after strolling in from the Khao Yai National Park and helping himself to the food on the shelves. Videos of Monday's incident …
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea while bolstering a trilateral partnership with the U.S. and Japan. He said in his inaugural address after …
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described a Russian attack on Sumy city center as “brutal.” “That’s all you need to know about Russia’s ‘desire’ to end this war,” Zelenskyy …
British writer Bernardine Evaristo Evaristo has won the 100,000-pound Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award. Organizers said the award is for her “transformative impact on literature and …
Populist far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders has plunged Dutch politics into turmoil Tuesday by withdrawing his party’s ministers from the ruling coalition in a dispute over a crackdown on migration. …
Images from the election of South Korea's new president are as peaceful and orderly as you’d expect to see in any vibrant democracy. What the pictures don’t capture is the absolute turmoil of the …
Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for this year's Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. In the coming days, people will immerse themselves in religious rituals …
On the rural islands off the coast of Japan, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of samurai, shoguns and martyred missionaries. After emerging …
For countless families in Cuba, the question is no longer if the power will go out, but when. This is forcing many to implement ingenious alternatives to sustain daily life as the island undergoes …
On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of samurai, shoguns and martyred missionaries and believers. After emerging …
Virat Kohli shed tears of joy after finally winning one of cricket's biggest prizes. At last. “King Kohli” — as he's know by his 300 million-plus followers on social media — was there in the …
The trial of three retired Salvadoran military officers for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the Central American country’s civil war is underway in the northern city of …
Palestinian health officials and witnesses say Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site Tuesday, killing at least 27, in the third such incident in three days. …
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea and bolster US-Japan partnership.
Salvadoran court convicts 3 former army officers in the 1982 killing of 4 Dutch journalists.
Mount Etna has again captivated the world with a spectacular show. The volcano that towers over eastern Sicily spewing smoke and ash high into the air. But the defining event of Monday’s eruption …
Authorities in Tanzania have deregistered a church owned by a ruling party MP after he accused the government of human rights violations ahead of October elections. MP Josephat Gwajima’s Glory of …
Police investigating the 2007 disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann have searched near an abandoned building in southern Portugal. The case received worldwide interest for several years, …
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a new law to expand the country’s affirmative action policies. The law signed on Tuesday increases the quota for government jobs reserved …