admin France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread
France is enduring another punishing heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. The national weather service says most…
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say
Authorities say confirmed cases of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths. A total of…
2 young suspects in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3
Two young students have opened fire in a high school in the central Philippines, killing three fellow students and wounding…
Massive fire destroys resort in Dominican Republic and forces evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists
A large fire has almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700…
Israeli strikes leave Lebanon’s ancient coastal city of Tyre shaken
Tyre, an ancient city on Lebanon's coast, is trying to recover after weeks of Israeli airstrikes. A new ceasefire between…
Britain’s economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit a decade after historic vote to leave EU
Simon Boyd’s firm makes prefabricated steel structures on the south coast of England and ships them to customers as far…
China hits back at US sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms
China has announced sanctions on 10 American defense companies. The move comes in response to a recent U.S. decision that…
Trump-endorsed de la Espriella holds slim lead in Colombia’s election as his rival challenges vote
Abelardo de la Espriella, a conservative political outsider, has taken a narrow lead in Colombia's runoff election. His victory could…
Starmer seen as likely to announce an exit timetable as rival Burnham heads to UK Parliament
Expectations are growing that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will announce his resignation soon and possibly on Monday. Pressure from…
US, Iranian negotiators enter 2nd day of talks after rough start
Top U.S. and Iranian negotiators are beginning a second day of talks in Switzerland aimed at cementing an interim deal…