admin Andy Burnham says he’d hand more power to local governments if he becomes UK leader
Andy Burnham, likely the next U.K. prime minister, has pledged to give more autonomy to local leaders. He also announced…
5 people are killed in a shooting in northern Germany and police arrest 2 suspects
Police say five people have been killed in a shooting at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town…
US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
President Donald Trump says on social media that Iran had requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, though Iranian officials said…
Zelenskyy condemns ‘horrific attacks’ as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian missiles and drones have killed at least eight civilians and injured 35 others. He…
A strong aftershock rattles Venezuela as rescue workers race to find survivors
A strong aftershock has jolted Venezuela following last week’s devastating earthquakes. The tremor struck early Monday near Caraballeda on the…
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say
Officials in Afghanistan say overnight strikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160.…
Europe’s record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
A record-breaking heat wave has overwhelmed mortuaries in Paris, leaving funeral directors struggling to find space for bodies. Zouhaeir Hertelli,…
A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada
Chinese dissident Dong Guangping has finally reached Canada after a perilous escape from China. Dong, 68, was repeatedly imprisoned in…
From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
In the days since two devastating earthquakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life…
Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants
Pakistani officials say its security forces have launched a major operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, targeting militant hideouts. Information Minister…