Czechs had been assured it wouldn't happen again. But amid a record surge of coronavirus infections that's threatening the entire health system with collapse, the Czech Republic is adopting on...
October 22, 2020
While the world will be closely watching the U.S. election, some countries will be watching more closely than others. A number of world leaders have a personal stake in the...
October 22, 2020
It started as rumor: farmers in Haiti's Artibonite Valley were dying after drinking unchlorinated water from the Artibonite River, becoming dehydrated and suffering severe diarrhea. Haiti's health ministry, on guard...
October 21, 2020
Spain became the first country in western Europe to accumulate more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 infections on Wednesday as the nation of 47 million struggles to contain a resurgence...
October 21, 2020
Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary “Francesco,” which premiered on Oct. 21 at the Rome Film Festival....
October 21, 2020
An Australian fisherman got his workout for the day when a massive crocodile chomped on his lure and refused to let go. A video shows the beast surface from the...
October 21, 2020
Pope Francis said in a documentary released Wednesday that homosexual couples should be protected with civil union laws. “Homosexuals have a right to be a part of the family. They're...
October 21, 2020
An Australian fisherman has shared dramatic footage of the moment a crocodile latched onto a lure and refused to let go during a fishing trip in the Northern Territory on...
October 21, 2020
Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary “Francesco,” which had its premiere at the Rome Film Festival on...
October 21, 2020
Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary “Francesco,” which had its premiere at the Rome Film Festival on...
October 21, 2020
The Dutch king issued a video message Wednesday saying he had “regret in the heart” and he shouldn't have flown to Greece for a family vacation last week, a trip...
October 21, 2020
Nigerians protesting against police brutality stayed on the streets in Lagos on Wednesday, breaking the government curfew following a night of chaotic violence in which demonstrators were fired upon, sparking...
October 21, 2020
People infected with the coronavirus pack into cold basements along with the healthy to hide from artillery fire in Nagorno-Karabakh, while doctors who have tested positive do surgery on those...
October 21, 2020
Iran's state broadcasting company has quietly used U.S.-based operations of Webzilla, a Russia-linked company caught up in the 2016 election meddling probe, to disseminate Iranian government viewpoints in English and...
October 21, 2020
Nigeria's anti-police protesters stayed on the streets in Lagos on Wednesday, breaking the government curfew following a night of chaotic violence in which demonstrators were fired upon, sparking global outrage....
October 21, 2020
A day after donning a face mask for the first time during a liturgical service, Pope Francis was back to his mask-less old ways Wednesday despite surging coronavirus infections across...
October 21, 2020
At least 11 women were trampled to death when a stampede broke out Wednesday among thousands of Afghans waiting in a soccer stadium to get visas to leave the country,...
October 21, 2020
Dozens of exhibits at prominent museums in Berlin have been sprayed with an oily liquid, according to German media reports. Police said Wednesday that an investigation is ongoing, but wouldn't...
October 21, 2020
Four years after Donald Trump's election reframed how many nations interacted with the United States, the way that the world's foremost superpower moves forward after its presidential election stands to...
October 21, 2020
Four years after Donald Trump's election reframed how many nations interacted with the United States, the way that the world's foremost superpower moves forward after its presidential election stands to...
October 20, 2020
When a 418-page transcript of a deposition given by Ghislaine Maxwell is made public, perhaps by week's end, it'll mark a major milestone in a legal fight by the Miami...
October 20, 2020
When a 418-page transcript of a deposition given by Ghislaine Maxwell is made public, perhaps by week's end, it'll mark a major milestone in a legal fight by the Miami...
October 20, 2020
Armando Manzanero still has music to give. At 84, the Mexican master of romantic music, who has penned Spanish classics such as “Somos Novios” and “Contigo Aprendí”, is still working...
October 20, 2020
A grand juror who won a court fight to speak publicly about the Breonna Taylor investigation took issue Tuesday with statements by Kentucky's attorney general and said the jury was...
October 20, 2020
Russia said Tuesday it's ready to accept a U.S. proposal to freeze the number of nuclear warheads and extend the two nations' last arms control pact for one year and...
October 20, 2020
Spencer Davis, a British guitarist and bandleader whose eponymous rock group had 1960s hits including “Gimme Some Lovin'” and “I'm a Man,” has died. He was 81. Davis' agent, Bob...
October 20, 2020
Church representatives and local authorities in Chile were assessing the damage on Oct. 19 of La Asunción parish which was burned during a street demonstration to mark the anniversary of...
October 20, 2020
A Danish man convicted of torturing and murdering a Swedish journalist on his homemade submarine escaped the suburban Copenhagen jail where he is serving a life sentence but was recaptured...
October 20, 2020
The British government has given the city of Manchester a noon Tuesday deadline to agree to tighter coronavirus measures, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggles to impose his plan for...
October 20, 2020
Corruption has no ideology. While millions of Venezuelans struggled with extreme economic hardship, facing food and medicine shortages under the socialist governments of current and past presidents, others have allegedly...
October 20, 2020
This could finally be the break he'd been waiting for all along. Or so he thought. Sitting in the makeup chair at Mega TV studios in Miami, Julio Rodríguez rehearsed...
October 20, 2020
Miryam López waited her turn in line. The 55-year-old from Argentina came to the United States in 2002 on a tourist visa, fell in love, got married and in 2009...
October 20, 2020
The teenage girls cannot remember how many men they have had to sleep with in the seven months since COVID-19 closed their schools, or how many of those men used...
October 20, 2020
The teenage girls cannot remember how many men they have had to sleep with in the seven months since COVID-19 closed their schools, or how many of those men used...
October 20, 2020
The Philippine president has said he has no problem with being held responsible for the many killings under his anti-drugs crackdown, adding that he was ready to face charges that...
October 20, 2020
At the edge of Argentina in a city known as “The End of the World,” many thought they might be spared from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Sitting far...
October 20, 2020
At the edge of Argentina in a city known as “The End of the World,” many thought they might be spared from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Sitting far...
October 20, 2020
Trinidadian environmental group Fishermen and Friends of the Sea said a dangerously tilting Venezuelan-flagged Nabarima vessel in the Gulf of Paria risks creating an environmental disaster in the sea shared...
October 19, 2020
More than 20 months after a Venezuelan oil tanker carrying nearly 55 million gallons of crude oil was abandoned off the country's northern coast following tightened U.S. sanctions, inspectors from...
October 19, 2020
Bolivians reacted Monday to the presidential election as Evo Morales' party claimed victory even as official results still trickled in from Sunday's redo of last year's annulled ballot that saw...
