Police in Canada detain man after 4 found dead inside home
Police in Canada have detained a 20-year-old man after finding four people dead in a home north of Toronto. York…
China says Western politicians stirring Hong Kong troubles
China blamed Western forces and defended police conduct in remarks Monday about Hong Kong after the city endured another weekend…
2 transgender women tortured, killed in Pakistan
Police in Pakistan say they have found the bodies of two transgender women who were tortured and beaten to death.…
Israel, US test missile defense system in Alaska
Israel and the United States say they have successfully tested a jointly developed missile defense system in Alaska. Interested in…
Macron to host Putin next month ahead of G-7 summit
French President Emmanuel Macron says he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month, days before hosting a…
Funeral for ‘hero’ Italian officer Mario Cerciello Rega allegedly killed by US teens to be held where he was married
A newlywed Italian police officer who authorities allege was stabbed repeatedly and killed in a confrontation with two American teenagers…
Over 1,000 protesters arrested at opposition rally in Moscow
Russian police arrested more than 1,000 protesters at an anti-Kremlin opposition rally in Moscow on Saturday, raiding key opposition leaders…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas, clear protesters by force
Hong Kong police on Saturday fired tear gas, swung batons and forcefully cleared out protesters who defied warnings not to…
Back-to-back earthquakes strike Philippines killing 8 and injuring at least 63
Back-to-back strong earthquakes struck the northern Philippines just hours apart early Saturday, killing at least eight people, injuring at least…
2 Americans confess to stabbing police officer to death after drug deal gone wrong in Rome, authorities say
Two American teenagers have confessed to fatally stabbing a police officer in Rome on Friday, according to authorities. Deputy Brigadier…
David Ortiz released from hospital nearly 7 weeks after shooting in Dominican Republic
Nearly seven weeks after being shot in a bar in his native Dominican Republic, David Ortiz has been released from…
American citizen held in Syria by Assad forces freed, family says
The family of an American citizen who was held in Syria says he has been freed after months in captivity…
US signs controversial deal with Guatemala on immigration
The United States and Guatemala have signed an agreement to allow the U.S. to deport migrants seeking asylum if they…
Guatemalan mother begs soldier to let her enter US
Lety Perez fell to her haunches, a clenched hand covering her face as she wept, an arm clutching her small…
North Korea launches 2 unidentified projectiles
North Korea launched two unidentifiable objects on Wednesday that traveled 267 miles into the Sea of Japan, according to South…
Iran says it has arrested 17 spies working for CIA, some could face death penalty
Iranian intelligence authorities said Monday they had arrested 17 spies hired by the U.S. government’s Central Intelligence Agency. Interested in…
China lashes out at Hong Kong protest targeting its office
An overnight attack by white-clad assailants apparently targeting pro-democracy protesters raised tensions to new levels in Hong Kong on Monday…
Audio shows UK navy trying to thwart Iran from seizing ship
In an audio recording released Sunday, a British naval officer insists that a British-flagged oil tanker must be allowed to…
Pakistani hospital hit by female suicide bomber, 9 killed
A female suicide bomber struck outside a hospital in Pakistan on Sunday as the wounded were being brought in from…
1,800 firefighters battle wildfires in central Portugal
About 1,800 firefighters were struggling to contain wildfires in central Portugal that have already injured 20 people, including eight firefighters,…
Venezuelan fighter ‘aggressively shadowed’ US reconnaissance plane over Caribbean Sea: US military
A Venezuelan Su-30 fighter plane “aggressively shadowed” a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft operating over the Caribbean Sea, according to U.S. Southern…
Electrical short in hotel swimming pool kills American student in Guatemala, injures his sister
An incoming college freshman died last week in Guatemala after an electrical short occurred while he was in the hotel…
Monsoon flooding death toll climbs to 164 in South Asia
The death toll in monsoon flooding in South Asia has climbed past 160 as millions of people and animals continue…
Hong Kong police find large cache of explosives ahead of weekend protests: Reports
Hong Kong authorities seized a large haul explosives and weapons in a raid Friday, leading to an arrest and an…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seizes British-flagged, Liberian-flagged tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Iran‘s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps have seized a British-flagged and a Liberian-flagged oil tanker traveling through the Straight of…
Renee Bach wasn’t a doctor, but she still treated many patients in Uganda, lawsuit says
Renee Bach was still a teenager when she left her small hometown in rural Virginia and moved halfway across the…
Massive fire at Kyoto animation studio kills at least 33, Japanese authorities say
More than two dozen people have died in a massive fire at an animation production studio in Kyoto, Japan, which…
WHO declares Congo Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo an international emergency.…
North Korea floats idea of lifting weapons test moratorium
North Korea on Tuesday suggested it might call off its 20-month suspension of nuclear and missile tests because of summertime…
Man arrested in murder of American biologist in Greece as grisly new details emerge
Greek police have arrested a suspect in the murder of an American scientist who was found dead in an abandoned…
Italy detains 3 in seizure of weapons, missile, Nazi plaques
Police in northern Italy have detained three men, including one linked to a neo-fascist Italian political party, after uncovering a…
They were convicted of minor crimes as teens and now face beheading and ‘crucifixion’ in Saudi Arabia
When Ali al-Nimr was 17, he says he was suddenly rammed by a Saudi Arabian government vehicle while riding his…
Mystery of teen who vanished in Rome in 1980s, Emanuela Orlandi, takes another twist
Another twist was added to the already perplexing mystery and 36-year search for Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old Italian girl who…
Prominent journalist and an unnamed American among 26 dead in Somalia hotel attack
An attack in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo over the weekend killed 26 people, including the prominent Canadian-Somali journalist Hodan…
Venezuelan authorities arrest 2 Guaidó security guards
Venezuelan authorities have detained two members of opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s security team, keeping pressure on their U.S.-backed adversary even…
Another Canadian detained in China amid diplomatic chill
A Canadian citizen has been detained in Yantai, China, Canada’s government said Saturday, a step that comes amid tense relations…
Top Puerto Rican officials resign over profanity-laced chat
Puerto Rico’s Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Saturday that his chief financial officer and secretary of state will step down following…
Vatican opens tombs, but mystery deepens surrounding 1983 disappearance of teen Emanuela Orlandi
During the summer of 1983, a teenager named Emanuela Orlandi vanished in Rome. Over the years, there have been many…
Retired Red Sox legend David Ortiz undergoes 3rd surgery since being shot in the Dominican Republic
Boston Red Sox legend David “Big Papi” Ortiz underwent his third surgery since being shot in the back at a…
Italy court sentences 24 people to life for Operation Condor
A court in Italy sentenced 24 people to life in prison for their involvement in human rights crimes committed during…
France’s Macron trying to save Iran nuclear deal by July 15
French President Emmanuel Macron says he is trying to find a way by July 15 to resume dialogue between Iran…
Fire kills 14 on Russian navy submarine
Russia’s navy says a fire aboard one of its deep-sea submersibles has killed 14 sailors. Interested in Russia? Add Russia…
New tropical storm forms off southern Mexico
A new tropical storm has formed far off Mexico’s southern coast, and the U.S. National Hurricane Center says it’s likely…
Lawsuit targets alleged Puerto Rico power company corruption
A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico‘s finances filed a lawsuit on Sunday to recover what it called massive fraudulent…
Mexico ‘anti-monuments’ recall dark moments, demand justice
On the sidewalk outside the Mexican Social Security Institute, like alphabet blocks stacked in a playroom, there’s a large metal…
Turkish police disperse banned LGBT march with tear gas
Activists gathered in Istanbul to promote rights for gay and transgender people Sunday before police dispersed the crowd at a…
Hong Kong protesters block roads before handover ceremony
Protesters in Hong Kong pushed barriers and dumpsters into the streets early Monday morning in an apparent bid to block…
France fries: Record heat hits tourists, schools, hospitals
Thousands of schools were closed, outdoor events canceled and volunteers were visiting the elderly at home as France and other…
David Ortiz shooting: one of the ‘masterminds’ arrested, police say
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the shooting of former Boston Red Sox baseball star David Ortiz,…
Risk belongs to Trump when he meets with Putin in Japan: ANALYSIS
President Donald Trump is set to meet with Russia’s president Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Japan on Friday,…
As US sanctions hit Iran, residents complain of medicine shortages
Ghader Daemi Aghdam, an Iranian doctor and head of a pharmacy in the capital, Tehran, sat in his office, avoiding…
Dutch prosecutors charge 4 in shooting down of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine
Dutch prosecutors said they are charging four pro-Russian separatist commanders for their role in the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines…
Retired Red Sox legend David Ortiz was not the target of the shooting in Dominican Republic, police say
Boston Red Sox icon David Ortiz was not the intended target of the Dominican Republic shooting that left him fighting…
Germany’s Merkel appears unsteady, shaking at ceremony
German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared unsteady and was visibly shaking Tuesday as she greeted the new Ukrainian leader in the…
CEO: Boeing made mistake in handling warning-system problem
The chief executive of Boeing said the company made a “mistake” in handling a problematic cockpit warning system in its…
Mexico vows to help Central American migrants amid crackdown
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his country must help Central Americans fleeing poverty and violence. López Obrador said…
Historic protests take over the streets of Hong Kong: Reporter’s Notebook
It’s quite a thing to see youngsters being tear gassed. Some as young as 15 struggling to breathe around us,…
6 arrested, 1 at large in $8K murder plot against Red Sox icon David Ortiz: Police
Six men have been arrested in the brazen ambush shooting of Boston Red Sox icon David “Big Papi” Ortiz that…
Red Sox icon David Ortiz undergoes second surgery in Boston after Dominican Republic shooting
Retired Red Sox icon David Ortiz underwent a second surgery at a Boston hospital for injuries suffered when he was…