Home World
French rescue 108 migrants trying to sail to UK

French authorities on Wednesday rescued more than 100 migrants trying to sail to England after...

Australia's capital Canberra enters 7-day lockdown after 1 virus case detected

Australia's capital Canberra was ordered into a seven-day lockdown Thursday, after a single COVID-19 case...

New Zealand plans to start reopening borders early next year

New Zealand, which has completely stamped out the coronavirus, plans to cautiously reopen its borders...

Melbourne extends lockdown as Sydney considers easing restrictions for vaccinated residents

Australia’s second-largest city, Melbourne, extended its lockdown Wednesday in a bid to stamp out an...

‘We fought a great battle’: Greece defends bushfire response

As the worst bushfires were being tamed on Tuesday, Greece's civil protection chief defended the...

Prince Andrew likely to try to avoid testimony at all costs

Britain’s Prince Andrew is likely to do anything he can to avoid giving evidence in...

New York Gov Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations

New York Gov Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation Tuesday over a barrage of sexual harassment...

Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, citing sex assault at 17

One of Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accusers sued Prince Andrew on Monday, saying he sexually assaulted...

Americans flock to Canada for first time since pandemic closed borders

Anna Diraddo fought back tears as she crossed into Canada for the first time since...

UK's Cameron made $10m lobbying for Greensill Capital, report says

Former UK prime minister David Cameron made $10 million (£7.2m) for his lobbying work for...

U.N. report: Earth warming likely to pass limit set by leaders

Earth’s climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow...

Fire devours Greek island's forests; residents urged to flee

Pillars of billowing smoke and ash turned the sky orange and blocked out the sun...

Italian police arrest alleged mafia 'godmother' of crime

Italian police have arrested a reputed top Naples crime boss as she was about to...

U.S. census experts puzzled by high rate of unanswered questions

Census Bureau statisticians and outside experts are trying to unravel a mystery: Why were so...

Fauci hopeful COVID vaccines get full OK by FDA within weeks

The U.S. government's top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, said Sunday that he was...

Senators push infrastructure bill a step closer to passage

Senators hoisted the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package over another hurdle late Sunday, a coalition...