The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a series of deadly bombings targeting Taliban fighters in eastern Afghanistan
The European Union's top court has ordered Poland to pay a daily fine of 500,000 euros ($586,000) until it complies with an earlier ruling to shut down a lignite mine near the border with the Czech Republic and Germany
The head of the German Bishops’ Conference has defended the pope's decision to allow the archbishop of Hamburg to stay on at this post, despite being faulted for his handling of sexual abuse allegations within the church
Spain’s Supreme Court has refused to suspend a government decision allowing a former Venezuelan spymaster to be extradited to the United States
The German Journalists Association on Monday condemned attacks by police against reporters covering a far-left protest in the eastern city of Leipzig on Saturday
Environmental protesters pressuring the British government to insulate all homes brought more traffic chaos to London’s major ring road on Monday for the fourth time in recent days
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has thrown a lifeline to the ruling African National Congress party by allowing the electoral commission to reopen the registration of candidates for local government elections in November
A Dutch court has convicted two Syrian brothers of holding leading roles in the Jabhat al-Nusra extremist group in their home country between 2011 and 2014
Greek authorities have begun moving asylum-seekers living in a squalid camp on the island of Samos into a new facility on the island, where access will be more strictly controlled
The German government on Monday urged a group of young climate activists staging a hunger strike outside the chancellery not to endanger their health
Family, governments, and rights groups say Paul Rusesabagina did not receive a fair trial.
Beginning in November, foreign travelers flying to the US will need vaccination proof and negative test before boarding.
The Chinese ride-hailing giant is facing intense scrutiny by Chinese regulators.
Bitcoin got caught in market fears about possible contagion if Chinese property developer Evergrande sees debt default.
Men's and women's tours cancelled just three days after New Zealand abandoned tour over security fears.
Blistering inflation has made the Trudeau government’s handling of the economy a central campaign issue for voters.
Dispute about temporary licence plates erupts at border crossing as Kosovo moves to enforce tit-for-tat rule.
Kremlin critics say the three-day poll was geared to hand United Russia victory and was marred by violations.
Setback for reform advocates comes as the US is facing a new migrant crisis at the southern border with Mexico.
Some of the African penguins, found on a beach outside Cape Town, had 20 or more bee stings.
The French president is heckled as he promises reparations for Algerians who fought for France.
Construction sites in the Australian city are shut for two weeks after staff protest against jabs.
Police consider Brian Laundrie a person of interest, but have not charged him with a crime.
For most Afghans staving off starvation is the biggest challenge since the Taliban returned to power.
The move answers a major demand from European allies at a time of strained diplomatic relations.
The US daily death toll from Covid-19 has risen above 2,000 for the first time since February.
Douyin users aged under 14 will be limited to 40 minutes a day on the platform.
A volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma has demolished homes and caused evacuations.
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in Hotel Rwanda, has gone from national hero to enemy of the state.
A Rwandan court finds Paul Rusesabagina guilty of supporting a terrorist group.
COVID infections are low to nonexistent in several countries, where life looks practically normal. Some people even occasionally forget there’s a pandemic going on. View Entire Post ›
On Tuesday, Oxford became the first team leading a coronavirus vaccine trial to publish its results in a peer-reviewed journal, but scientists have questions about how the trials were conducted. View Entire Post ›
“The report does not make a coherent argument why microwaves should be involved,” one critic said. View Entire Post ›
Critics have been asking American tech companies to apply the same standards to the rest of the world as they do to the US. It might finally be happening. View Entire Post ›
In a lush countryside idyll known for its horse farms and fields of yellow flowers, China built a system of total control. View Entire Post ›
Coronavirus vaccines will be equivalent of liquid gold to organized crime networks, according to global police agency Interpol. View Entire Post ›
Vaccination in the UK will begin next week and healthcare workers will likely be first in line. View Entire Post ›
Although the company said it was shutting down, Facebook continues to track its former employees. View Entire Post ›
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Brian Houston, the co-founding pastor of Hillsong Church in Australia, has stepped down from all of the church's governing boards but will remain a global senior pastor.
Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president in the 2022 elections.
Rescue efforts continue in Kabul, Afghanistan where 41 more women were recently evacuated from the country.
Recent satellite images show North Korea is expanding a uranium enrichment plant at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, a sign that it’s intent on boosting the production of bomb materials, experts say.
A Christian watchdog group is warning the Welsh government has admitted that pastors are at risk of prosecution over its proposed law to ban so-called conversion therapy in Wales.
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped its case against a Christian preacher who was arrested last year for continuing his street ministry during the United Kingdom's COVID-19 pandemic lockdown
For more than two decades, the United States has given Pakistan billions of dollars in military and financial aid in exchange for their help in battling terrorism and radical Islam.
Iran and ISIS are on the move in the Middle East. Both are ready to jump in and fill the void as Biden plans to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq by the end of this year.
Pope Francis has reiterated to the world press that the Catholic Church believes abortion is murder, saying it's something the church cannot accept.
The US pullout from Afghanistan sent geo-political shock waves throughout the world, profoundly diminished US prestige and left tens of thousands of Afghans in harm’s way at the hands of the terrorists of the Taliban.
Every choice we make is the beginning of change, the K-pop superstars said, kicking off Leaders Week at the U.N. General Assembly.
Covid is a serious thing and when it comes it hits very hard, Madison Wilson said on Instagram.
Paul Rusesabagina, whose actions inspired the blockbuster movie on the 1994 genocide, calls the charges against him a sham.
The Department of Homeland Security is working to deport thousands of Haitian migrants gathered under a bridge in a small Texas town along the border with Mexico. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
Investigators said a student opened fire on a university campus in the Russian city of Perm, with fellow students jumping out of windows to escape.
Authorities had evacuated about 5,000 people by Monday morning and said at least 20 homes were destroyed by the lava.
I may as well be dead, one woman laments as the Islamic fundamentalists initiate a clear, if undeclared slide back to the repressive days of their 1st reign over Afghanistan.
In the end, people wear clothes for just like two weeks, and then just discard them. The waste doesn't end up in America. Ultimately it ends up here, activist says.
Conservation foundation's vet says bee stings around the dead animals' eyes reveals the nature of the very rare attack on a beach near Cape Town.
Investigators said a student opened fire on a university campus in the Russian city of Perm, with fellow students jumping out of windows to escape.
Apple released iOS 15, this year's major iPhone software update, on Monday, with some big changes and additional features. Here's what's new.
Coinbase halted plans to launch an interest-earning product two weeks after it took the SEC to task on Twitter for its lack of guidance on the matter.
England's joint men's and women's tour of Pakistan next month has been cancelled due to concerns over mental and physical well-being, the England and Wales Cricket Board has announced.
A storm of threats to the market have pushed stocks into the red recently. Here are some things to keep in mind before you rush for the exits.
Britain's energy industry could be headed for a significant shakeup as countries all over Europe grapple with an unprecedented crisis in the power sector.
The price of bitcoin dropped sharply Monday as investors began shedding risk amid an equity markets decline.
Johnson made his remarks to the media during a flight to New York.
Bill Gates has raised hundreds of millions from seven U.S. firms to develop clean technologies that could play a key role in the fight against climate change.
Pfizer and BioNTech tested a two-dose regimen of 10 micrograms – about a third the dosage used for teens and adults – administered three weeks apart.
Drinking alcohol and building planes don't really mix. That's why Boeing is reportedly investigating two small, empty tequila bottles that were found on one of the planes set to serve as the next Air Force One.
Police in Newport News, Virginia, said they responded to a shooting at Heritage High School late Monday morning.
Polls opened in Canada on Monday for a tightly contested general election pitting incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau against a conservative rival.
Poland will have to pay a €500,000 ($586,000) fine for each day it continues extracting coal at an open-pit mine near the Czech and German borders, Europe's top court ruled Monday.
A woman has been found in a remote part of a Croatian island with no memory of who she is or how she got there.
The year was 2006. Up on the cinema screen, Daniel Craig rose from the azure sea somewhere in the Bahamas, water clinging to abs and trunks alike. In the theater this writer was in, a woman, laboring over each word, let out what many others were thinking: Oh. My. God. Casino Royale was 29 minutes into its run time, but in that moment a new James Bond was born.
Anthony AJ Johnson, an actor and comedian best known for his performance as Ezal in Friday, has died, his representative LyNea Bell told CNN Monday. He was 55.