An Iranian government official is denying that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie, in remarks that were the country’s first public comments on the attack
Iran's Foreign Ministry denies Tehran was involved in assault on Salman Rushdie, in first public statement on attack
The children and teens who remain in eastern Ukraine are retreating into social media, video games and other digital technology to cope with the isolation and stress of Russia's war that rages on the nearby front line
Israeli police say officers shot and killed a Palestinian man who attempted to stab them during a raid in east Jerusalem
The Taliban's state-run news agency says heavy rains have set off flash floods that killed at least 31 people in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has renewed Japan’s no-war pledge at a somber ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the country's World War II defeat, but he did not mention Japanese wartime aggression
The prime minister is pledging to work with vigor to turn poverty-ridden India into a developed country in the next 25 years
Five years ago, the Whanganui River was recognized as a living person in a groundbreaking New Zealand law
Public school teachers across Venezuela had planned to use their annual vacation bonus to buy uniforms for their children, waterproof leaky roofs and get new prescription glasses
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is offering “audacious” economic assistance to North Korea if it abandons its nuclear weapons program
On its milestone birthday, the country is faltering on several fronts.
Many Sri Lankans allege they have been duped by a fake crypto investment scheme which has swindled millions of rupees.
Southeast Asian nation's economy grows 2.5 percent in June quarter following the easing of pandemic curbs.
Jhunjhunwala died on Sunday at the age of 62, a week after the launch of his budget airline, Akasa Air.
Retail sales and industrial output for July fall short of analysts' forecasts after lockdowns stifle economic activity.
Country's top court to hear appeal over convictions for criminal breach of trust, abuse of power and money laundering.
Growth driven by rise in private consumption following the lifting of pandemic curbs in March.
Russian president tells Kim closer ties will strengthen regional security, reports North Korean state media.
Latest Israeli strikes target sites around the capital Damascus and south of the coastal Tartus province.
Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the end of British rule in 1947.
Australia's current leader says he will seek legal advice about Scott Morrison's time in office.
It's anticipated that the results of the much-awaited poll will be known in the coming hours.
The Moscow Exchange sealed off its markets in February when the country invaded Ukraine.
Ashraf Ghani and Hamid Karzai both criticised the rushed US withdrawal from Afghanistan last year.
President Vladimir Putin made the comments in a letter sent to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Nations are trying to agree a treaty to protect the high seas after four decades of trying.
Dozens of people have died, including children, after a fire broke out at a Coptic church in Giza.
An explosion in the port city of Guayaquil is the latest in a wave of gang-related crime in Ecuador.
The murder of a Nigerian vendor has shaken a community in Italy, writes Ismail Einashe.
For two decades, Mumbai-based Chicago Radio became synonymous with India's freedom struggle.
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A fire ripped through a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Egypt’s capital on Sunday, quickly filling it with thick black smoke and killing 41 worshippers, including at least 10 children. Fourteen people were injured.
Despite a 2021 Pew Research Center survey finding the majority of Indians believe it is “very important to respect all religions,” India has tragically become a dangerous place for Christians.
The Justice Department has charged an Iranian man with attempting to assassinate former U.S. government officials.
As the United Kingdom sweated under an uncommon heatwave in July, a wildfire raged across a farm field just north of Kent. But what stopped the fire has left some people scratching their heads.
Communist China has frequently shown a willingness and desire to oppress its own citizens – it's the latest initiative to stop the further spread of COVID that illustrates the latest example of what big government control looks like in reality.
A major medical journal in the United Kingdom has published a detailed research paper by mental health experts warning cannabis products with high concentrations of THC, a chemical known to affect the mind, have been associated with psychosis and dependence in users.
Archie Battersbee died Saturday after he was taken off of life support by doctors at the Royal London Hospital.
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro detailed the “deepest problem of atheism” in a Facebook post Sunday, arguing the biggest problem is it “cannot establish a moral framework.”
Sam Brownback has served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and as governor of Kansas. But it's his passion for religious rights--internationally and here on the Homefront--that has motivated him to become a leading global voice for persecuted people of faith.
Sam Brownback has served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and as governor of Kansas. But it's his passion for religious rights--internationally and here on the Homefront--that has motivated him to become a leading global voice for persecuted people of faith.
Sen. Chuck Schumer said a press conference that three of the eight people wounded in the attack were Americans from Brooklyn.
The freelance journalist was kidnapped in Syria on Aug. 14, 2012.
This past week, drug cartels staged widespread arson and shooting attacks, terrifying civilians in three main northwest cities in a bold challenge to the state
The blast originated in a fireworks storage facility near the city center. What caused the explosion remained unclear Sunday afternoon.
McCaul, the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is set to issue a report on the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan.
CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from southeastern Ukraine, as Ukraine's artillery and missile barrages continue to exact a heavy toll on Russian forces.
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Kabul about how life for the people of Afghanistan has taken a turn for the worse under Taliban rule.
Salman Rushdie's agent says the author is on the road to recovery two days after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York.
During Italy's post-war boom years, Riva's glamorous runabouts were the pinnacle of la dolce vita – the Ferraris of motorboats, owned by movie stars, tycoons and royalty. Today, in an era of super-yachts, the company is working to keep Riva's spirit alive.
During Italy's post-war boom years, Riva's glamorous wooden boats were the pinnacle of la dolce vita – the Ferraris of motorboats, owned by movie stars, tycoons and royalty. Correspondent Seth Doane takes a spin on the water in a classic Riva; checks out a new edition of the famed Aquarama boat; and learns how the company is working to keep Riva's spirit alive.
Personalized coffees, prestige skincare and elevated spreads: companies are focussing on premium products — and consumers seem to love it.
Investment into real estate fell at a faster pace in July than June, while investment into manufacturing slowed its pace of growth.
Congrats Giga Shanghai on making millionth car! Total Teslas made now over 3M, Musk tweeted.
Exploring the world while working remotely is an experience “like no other,” tech CEO Jesse Schoberg says, but it’s not without its challenges.
Saudi oil giant Aramco reported a stunning 90% surge in second quarter net income and record half year results on Sunday.
Before moving in with a partner, it's important to talk about your expectations. Here are six questions you both should answer before taking the next step.
Ever wonder how narcissists are created? It all starts with family dynamics during childhood. Neuroscientist and parenting expert Cody Isabel explains what mistakes parents should avoid to raise emotionally intelligent, well-rounded and empathetic kids.
Jain had battled cancer for several years, according to his family.
Sri Lanka is facing the worst economic collapse in its modern history. Many experts believe the country's story is a warning sign for emerging markets.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO said he has a terrible habit of checking his phone immediately after he wakes up. He wants to swap the habit for a workout routine.
The FBI's stunning search of ex-President Donald Trump's home triggered a legal and political earthquake whose aftershocks are only widening a week on, with key questions that will shape the nation's future still clouded in mystery.
Anne Heche, an entrancing actor whose versatility powered an admirable career in television and film spanning four decades, is no longer on life support.
At the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, India became an independent nation after nearly 200 years of British colonial rule, redeeming her tryst with destiny in the words of its first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
Actress and director Denise Dowse, whose prolific career featured roles in Beverly Hills, 90210, Insecure and Ray, has died, her family confirmed to CNN Sunday. She was 64.
Revealing an airstrike over beautiful chocolate cake. A trespasser from China carrying flash drives and electronics. Cellphone photos of the nuclear football briefcase. And now, classified documents recovered during an FBI search.
Phil Mudd, who has worked for both the FBI and the CIA, says the rhetoric and threats against FBI agents and Department of Justice officials in the wake of the Mar-a-Lago search reminds him of what he saw leading up to the January 6 insurrection.