Italy bid farewell to its coronavirus dead on Sunday with a haunting Requiem concert performed at the entrance to the cemetery of Bergamo, the hardest-hit province in the onetime epicenter...
June 28, 2020
The Rolling Stones are threatening President Donald Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies despite cease-and-desist directives. The Stones said in a statement Sunday that their...
June 28, 2020
The Taiwanese capital held its annual LGBT pride parade on Sunday, making it one of the few places in the world to proceed with such an event in the face...
June 28, 2020
The Rolling Stones are threatening President Donald Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies despite cease-and-desist directives. The Stones said in a statement Sunday that their...
June 28, 2020
In this sun-baked biblical oasis, Palestinians are bracing for what they fear will be Israel's boldest territorial claim ever outside of war. "We will stay here whatever they do –...
June 28, 2020
BEIJING – The professor was under surveillance. Cameras taped her every lecture. She couldn't publish or give talks outside the university. She knew she had to be careful when she...
June 28, 2020
Germany's coronavirus infection rate rose after five consecutive days of declines, while the country reported the smallest increase in the number of new deaths from the pandemic since Monday. The...
June 28, 2020
France's far-right National Rally party won the vote in the southern town of Perpignan in municipal elections on Sunday, while Prime Minister Edouard Philippe clinched the northern city of Le...
June 28, 2020
Polish President Andrzej Duda won the first-round vote in his bid for re-election, but he failed to clinch an outright victory and will face Warsaw's mayor in a July 12...
June 28, 2020
India reported its largest jump of 19,906 COVID-19 infections Sunday as several states upped testing in efforts to contain the virus. The number of infections countrywide is 528,859, with 16,095...
June 28, 2020
The national security law that China could impose on Hong Kong as early as this week won't need to be used if the financial hub's residents avoid crossing certain "red...
June 28, 2020
The slogans were the same, but they felt different in this foreign land, drifting through the air in a mix of Cantonese and Mandarin: "Five demands, not one less!" and...
June 28, 2020
When the first COVID-19 case was detected in Dharavi, a crammed labyrinth of one-room shacks in the heart of India's financial capital, epidemiologists feared the disease would spiral out of...
June 28, 2020
Poles began voting in a presidential election Sunday that had been scheduled for May but was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, a ballot taking place amid deep cultural and political...
June 28, 2020
A summit that included a star-studded virtual concert hosted by Dwayne Johnson has raised nearly $7 billion in cash and loan guarantees to assist the poor around the globe whose...
June 28, 2020
France is holding the second round of municipal elections in 5,000 towns and cities Sunday that got postponed due to the country's coronavirus outbreak. The voting to fill local offices...
June 28, 2020
China has extended COVID-19 tests to newly reopened salons amid a drop in cases, while South Korea continues to face new infections after it eased social distancing rules to lift...
June 28, 2020
Authorities shot a man who drove into a distribution Center Saturday south of Red Bluff and started shooting at people, local media reported. The shooting by a man with “AR-type...
June 27, 2020
Centrist politician Micheál Martin became Ireland's new prime minister Saturday, fusing two longtime rival parties into a coalition four months after an election that upended the status quo. The deal...
June 27, 2020
The opposition has won Malawi's historic rerun of the presidential election, the first time a court-overturned vote in Africa has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader. Lazarus Chakwera's...
June 27, 2020
U.K. counter-terrorism police have charged a 25-year-old man with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder for a stabbing attack in an English park that killed three...
June 27, 2020
European Union envoys are close to finalizing a list of countries whose citizens will be allowed to enter Europe again, possibly from late next week, EU diplomats confirmed Saturday. Americans...
June 27, 2020
One country largely untouched by anti-racism protests so far has been Brazil, a striking fact for a society so scarred by the history of slavery and economically divided along race...
June 27, 2020
The organizers of a popular July 1 march marking Hong Kong's handover from colonial power Britain to China said Saturday that police had banned the event from going ahead. This...
June 27, 2020
Ireland's new prime minister has just over two years to shape his legacy. After his election on Saturday, Micheal Martin, 59, will lead the nation's first grand coalition until the...
June 27, 2020
A coronavirus donor conference organized by the European Union on Saturday received pledges of aid totaling 6.15 billion euros ($6.89 billion). The funds, which will go toward developing treatments and...
June 27, 2020
For a long time, few people in the small Belgian town of Halle paid much attention to the monuments. They were just fixtures in a local park, tributes to great...
June 27, 2020
Israel's latest hit TV series takes the viewers straight into the heart of the country's archenemy Iran. “Tehran” tells the story of Tamar Rabinyan, a young Mossad operative tasked with...
June 27, 2020
Dozens of gunmen believed tied to the hyper-violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel deployed for a complex, multi-point dawn ambush meant to kill Mexico City's police chief, unleashing one of the...
June 26, 2020
The U.S. government has earmarked $252 million to boost job opportunities and increase public safety in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras in an attempt to deal with the desperate circumstances...
June 26, 2020
President Donald Trump's willingness to meet with embattled Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro is harming the opposition and its leader, Juan Guaidó, former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton said...
June 26, 2020
Earlier this month, a fired policeman wanted in the slaughter of dozens of men, women and children in one of Haiti's most impoverished slums donned a three-piece light blue suit...
June 26, 2020
Virtual stakeout by Anne Gueguen, Deputy Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, and President of the Security Council for the month of June, on the UN Integrated Office...
June 26, 2020
A Moscow judge convicted an acclaimed Russian theater director of embezzling state funds and imposed a three-year suspended sentence Friday in a case widely seen as politically motivated. Kirill Serebrennikov,...
June 26, 2020
The individual shot by armed police during an incident in Glasgow has died and six other people, including a police officer, were in a hospital being treated for injuries, Scottish...
June 26, 2020
Iran will be sending the black boxes of a Ukrainian passenger jet it shot down in January to France to be deciphered, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said on...
June 26, 2020
Heavily armed gunmen shot and wounded Mexico City's police chief Friday in a brazen attack that left three people dead, including an innocent bystander, in one of the nation's wealthiest...
June 26, 2020
Israeli jets targeted Hamas positions early Saturday after rockets were fired at southern Israel earlier from the Gaza Strip, the Israeli armed forces said. "In response to the 2 rockets...
June 26, 2020
The muffled, gagging sounds in the background of the phone call filled Monette Hayoun with dread. Was her severely disabled 85-year-old brother, Meyer, choking on his food? Was he slowly...
June 26, 2020
Venezuela's economic collapse has left most homes without reliable running water, so Caracas resident Iraima Moscoso saw water pooling inside an abandoned construction site as the end of suffering for...
