The U.S. Justice Department said Saturday that it will no longer secretly obtain reporters' records during leak investigations, a policy shift that abandons a practice decried by news organizations an...

Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest attack in years.

The first cruise ship since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic made its way through the heart of Venice on Saturday, escorted by triumphant water-spouting tugboats and elated port workers as it trave...

A Hong Kong activist was released Saturday after being detained on suspicion of publicizing a commemoration of China's deadly crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and said her arrest was meant to h...

Pope Francis met with both Vatican-based Canadian cardinals on Saturday as the country reels from the discovery of the remains of about 215 children near a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C.,...

Jon Rahm walked off the 18th green at the Memorial after tying the 54-hole record and building a six-shot lead, leaving him on the cusp of joining Tiger Woods as the only repeat winners. ...

Canada's finance minister says a deal reached by G7 countries on establishing a minimum corporate tax and taxing the profits of major multinationals will help end "jurisdiction shopping." Canada is st...

Flash floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in Sri Lanka have killed at least six people and left five missing, while more than 5,000 are displaced, officials said Saturday.

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's chief public health officer, said Saturday that 75 per cent of Canadians should be fully vaccinated in order for the country to have a "safer fall."

Facebook said it will suspend former U.S. president Donald Trump's accounts for two years following its finding that he stoked violence ahead of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection.

COVID-19 cases in the U.K. have been climbing steadily since the appearance of the coronavirus variant originally found in India, known as delta or B.1.617.2. Communities with outbreaks have launched...

Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil commemorating the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as the city mutes its p...

Manitoba's battle with a third wave of COVID-19 is putting continued pressure on the province and its health-care system, with a senior health official stating Friday that public health orders were un...

China watchers are intrigued by a speech delivered this week by China's supreme leader Xi Jinping — one that appeared to extend a large and unexpected olive branch to the world. But there's littl...

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to allocate 75 per cent of unused COVID-19 vaccines through the United Nations-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing program, the White House announced Thursday. ...

F. Lee Bailey, the celebrity attorney who defended O.J. Simpson, Patricia Hearst and the alleged Boston Strangler, but whose legal career halted when he was disbarred in two states, has died, a former...

European Union and British regulators opened dual antitrust investigations Friday into whether Facebook distorts competition in the classified advertising market by using data to compete unfairly agai...

Crews on Thursday removed the concrete barriers that blocked traffic at a Minneapolis intersection where a memorial to George Floyd was assembled after his death last year, but community activists qui...

Buckingham Palace barred ethnic minorities from office jobs during the 1960s, the Guardian newspaper reported Thursday, citing documents in Britain's National Archives.

Twitter is rolling out a subscription service, starting in Canada and Australia, that offers perks like an undo button for subscribers.