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UN seeks to raise $600 million to avert humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

The UN will meet in Geneva on Monday to raise more than $600 million for...

Formula One fan mistaken for Mafia crime lord released by police

Dutch authorities on Saturday released a British Formula One fan after he was mistakenly arrested...

Man charged with assault for throwing stones at Trudeau

A 25-year-old Canadian man has been charged with assault with a weapon for allegedly throwing...

Abimael Guzmán, head of Shining Path insurgency, dies

Abimael Guzmán, the leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured...

U.S. marks 20th anniversary of 9/11

America marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Saturday with pleas for unity at solemn ceremonies...

Pope Francis to meet Roma and Jewish communities on three-day Slovakia tour

Pope Francis will begin a visit to Hungary and then Slovakia on Sunday, only weeks...

Biden presses states to require vaccines for all teachers

Hoping to prevent another school year from being upended by the pandemic, President Joe Biden...

Denmark becomes only European country with no COVID restrictions

Denmark on Friday became the only European nation with no COVID curbs, losing a requirement...

Strong typhoon increases in force as it heads toward Taiwan

Taiwan’s weather bureau warned of high winds and heavy rain as Typhoon Chanthu roared toward...

Sir David Attenborough urges greater public participation in climate change fight

Sir David Attenborough says greater public participation should be at the heart of all climate...

Canada PM Trudeau dukes it out with Tory rival over climate, election timing

Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday duked it out with Tory leader Erin O'Toole...

Sydney floats pub promise to boost double-dose vaccination rate

Locked-down Sydney residents could enjoy a beer at the pub as soon as next month...

Evacuees from Afghanistan plead for action: 'We are in some kind of jail'

American veterans groups and others are pleading for U.S. and Taliban action on a weeklong...

NGOs say Cop26 climate summit must be postponed

A global network of more than 1,500 climate organisations called on Britain to postpone November's...

British PM Johnson breaks tax pledge to fund new care for elderly

Breaking an election pledge not to raise taxes, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday...

Mexico earthquake: Country hit by 7.0 magnitude quake

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Mexico near the beach resort of Acapulco on Tuesday...