North Korea has been test firing rockets about every nine days or so this year, making neighbours nervous. The United Nations Security Council, once vocal in condemning the tests and united in approvi...

A passenger train partially derailed in eastern Iran early Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and injuring 50 more, including some critically, authorities said.

Brazilian police have opened a criminal probe and interviewed at least four witnesses believed to be among the last to have seen a British journalist and an Indigenous expert who went missing in a rem...

Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey appeared to choke up as he spoke about the child victims of an school shooting in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas, after meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to patch up his tattered authority on Tuesday after surviving a no-confidence vote that laid bare deep divisions in his Conservative Party and raised serious...

Matthew McConaughey, Gabby Giffords and Garnell Whitfield Jr. all made emotional appeals in Washington on Tuesday.

Punjab police on Tuesday announced they had arrested 8 people in connection with the murder of rapper Sidhu Moose Wala, who rose to fame in Brampton.

Shipwrecks from centuries ago filled with gold coins and tableware have been discovered off the coast of Colombia.

Norway is opening its new National Museum after eight years of construction. Billed as the largest museum in all Nordic countries, its permanent collection includes Edvard Munch's 'The Scream.' ...

The former top leader and other members of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group were charged Monday with seditious conspiracy for what federal prosecutors say was a coordinated attack on the U.S....

British health officials reported 77 more monkeypox cases on Monday, raising the total to more than 300 across the country. To date, the U.K. has the biggest identified outbreak of the disease beyond ...

Speaking at a news conference on Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the actions of China toward Canadian planes that were taking part in a multilateral UN mission over the Pacific Ocean t...

The gunmen who killed 50 people at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria opened fire on worshippers both inside and outside the building in a co-ordinated attack before escaping the scene, authori...

An Indigenous association in Brazil's Amazon region says that one of its advisers and a British journalist are missing in a remote area near the Peru border. The area has been marked by violent confli...

India is facing major diplomatic outrage from Muslim-majority countries after two top officials in the governing Hindu nationalist party made derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. ...

Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Bon Jovi, has died. He was 70.

The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak i...

A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media repo...