Aid agencies are warning the health and well-being of six million Sri Lankans could be in peril, as the country contends with extraordinary political upheaval and a punishing economic collapse. ...

Hagay Ben Yehuda is a fifth-generation baker working at a small artisanal bakery in central Israel, where he's returning to his roots and pioneering the search for heirloom grains — all in an attemp...

The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol used social media posts and other evidence Tuesday to show that Trump was rallying supporters to Washington as earl...

Russian missile strikes in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv killed at least five people, Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday, part of a series of artillery and missile barrages across the country ...

Flooding in a remote pocket of southwest Virginia has damaged more than 100 homes and left some 40 people unaccounted for, but there are no confirmed deaths or injuries, authorities said Wednesday. ...

Thousands of firefighters are battling more than 20 blazes raging across Portugal and western Spain, menacing villages and disrupting tourists' holidays amid a heat wave that pushed temperatures above...

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday opened his first visit to the Middle East since taking office by offering anxious Israeli leaders strong reassurances of his determination to stop Iran's growing ...

The island nation has essentially run out of money, specifically the foreign currency reserves it needs to make its debt payments — which it has already defaulted on this year — and to import basi...

A judge has rejected a motion from actor Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million US judgment awarded against her in favour of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, or to have a mistrial declared after her law...

The U.S. inflation rate defied expectations and rose to a new multi-decade high of 9.1 per cent in the year up to June.

A new wave of anger swept through Uvalde on Tuesday over surveillance footage of police officers in body armor milling in the hallway of Robb Elementary School while a gunman carried out a massacre in...

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday amid a popular uprising brought on by an economic collapse, bringing to an apparent end his family's near two-decade dominance...

The Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday focused on ways violent far-right extremists answered Donald Trump's tweet for a big Washington rally as a "call to arms," as the panel probed whether they co-ordinated...

Twitter Inc. sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for violating the $44-billion US deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware court to order the world's richest person to complete the merger at t...

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak is seen as the frontrunner to replace embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as rival leadership campaigns begin to launch attacks on each other's candidat...

A group representing the Ukrainian diaspora in Canada said on Tuesday it was seeking a judicial review of the federal government's decision to return repaired turbines to Germany that are needed fo...

Soaring temperatures in Portugal forced authorities to place more than half the country on alert on Tuesday and to deploy hundreds of firefighters to combat blazes erupting in the central region ami...

London's Heathrow Airport is capping daily passenger departure numbers at 100,000 for the summer and telling airlines to stop selling tickets in an effort to quell travel chaos caused by soaring deman...

NASA on Tuesday unveiled new images and photo illustrations from its new powerful space telescope, including a foamy blue and orange shot of a dying star.

Succession received a leading 25 Emmy nominations Tuesday, but the satirical drama about the rich and ruthless has a landmark rival in Squid Game, the first non-English language series to vie for te...