Officials say heavy rains in Haiti and the Dominican Republic have killed several people and cut off access to dozens of communities. At least four people were reported dead in Haiti’s southwestern …
Tennis great Novak Djokovic says Serbia's youth movement has created a "sense of pride" worldwide after its stunning election victory against longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic, who conceded defeat on …
Flávio Bolsonaro, the defeated Brazilian presidential candidate, faces uncertainty after a deadline to surrender his passports expired Tuesday. Bolsonaro, 45, was ordered to comply following his …
Ten small four-year colleges and universities started or re-started football programs this season. The National Football Foundation says that's the most in a single year since 2013. Seven schools …
Attorneys representing the state of Alaska have asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice that is seeking to halt the certification of the state’s ongoing U.S. Senate election. The lawsuit, ordered by President Donald Trump and filed last week, asks the U.S. District Court for the District of […]
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church reports that two attacks in Oromia have killed at least 60 Orthodox Christians. The church says 14 people died in Merti district on Oct. 20, and 46 in Shirka district on …
South Africa claims it has sent the longest freight train in the world on a test run. The train was 7.6 kilometers or 4.7 miles long and consisted of 696 freight wagons. That's according to the …
U.K. prosecutors say that two men have been charged with national security offenses over last month’s incident at RAF Fairford. The facility is a U.S.-run military base in England. The Crown …
Cornell University says it will review how it handled the co-ed housing assignment of a student who returned to campus after serving a suspension connected to an alleged gang rape at a fraternity …
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV will meet with survivors of clergy sexual abuse during his upcoming trip to Latin America. The Nov. 6-17 trip will take the American pope to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru. …
The United Nations says that 36,000 people have fled violence in Ethiopia into Kenya. Fighting near the border town of Moyale continues to displace civilians, mostly women and children. The Kenya Red …
Ukraine's military has started using specialized aerial rescue drones to evacuate wounded soldiers. The StarGate drone, developed by Ukrainian company SkyFall, has been deployed for the first time by …
Serbia’s youth movement pulled out a stunning election victory at the weekend against the country’s long-time strongman ruler Aleksandar Vucic. But a myriad of challenges lie ahead. The …
Portugal's Parliament is debating the government's spending plans amid protests over a housing crisis. Demonstrations, inspired by similar events in Spain, have taken place in Lisbon, with police …
A U.N.-backed inquiry is reporting that Russia committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine by intentionally attacking energy infrastructure, which left millions of people without …
A localized ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia has taken effect ahead of a humanitarian mission led by U.S. first lady Melania Trump. The pause in fighting started at 3 a.m. Tuesday in Ukraine to …
A prominent Georgia Republican has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme. Federal prosecutors say the scheme caused losses of over $76 million to more than 300 …
From the opening to the closing of the Alaska Federation of Natives convention, speaker after speaker, information booth after information booth and placard after placard had the same message: a call for Alaska’s Indigenous people to vote. Michelle Sparck, leader of the Get Out the Native Vote, held up four fingers during her brief remarks […]
Throughout history, flowers have carried cultural significance around the world, but few flowers hold as powerful a place in remembrance as the marigold, especially on Nov. 1 and 2, when Latino …
A Russian-occupied city in southern Ukraine is set to get a brief pause in the war so aid can get in and residents can get out. U.S. first lady Melania Trump brokered the localized ceasefire around …