World

Two British women are recovering from a crocodile attack in a lagoon along Mexicos southern Pacific coast, an official said Wednesday.

Ecuador has secured $550 million in financing to carry out its coronavirus vaccination, an essential step to begin reviving its pandemichit economy, economy minister Simon Cueva said on Tuesday.

A 5yearold Houston boy whose body authorities say was kept hidden in a storage unit before being discovered in an East Texas motel has been officially identified and his cause of death has been ruled a homicide, authorities said Tuesday.

A Pennsylvania man was charged Tuesday with creating fake online identities for exPresident Donald Trump's brother and youngest son to dupe hundreds of people nationwide into donating thousands of dollars to what prosecutors described as a phony political...

As Enbridge Energy prepares to finish rebuilding an oil pipeline across rural northern Minnesota, protesters are occupying part of the construction area and pledging a summer of resistance on the ground and in court.

Syrian state media reported late Tuesday an Israeli aerial attack near the Syrian capital of Damascus and in the central province of Homs, prompting a response from national air defenses.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under pressure to lift COVID19related restrictions along the U.S. border, said on Tuesday that Ottawa would disclose in coming weeks how some measures could be relaxed for fully vaccinated people.

Israel's security Cabinet on Tuesday approved a controversial ultranationalist parade in Jerusalem if police approve the route.

A judge on Tuesday ordered a northern Virginia school system to reinstate a suspended gym teacher who spoke out at a school board meeting against a proposal requiring that transgender students be addressed by their preferred pronouns.

On Sunday, a 20-year-old man, wearing a vest like body armour, slammed a pickup truck into a Pakistani family of five, killing four of them.

A 35year old senior executive at a software company in Singapore, who made racially offensive tweets in April last year, including slurs to Indians and condemning Indian immigrants about COVID19, was jailed for three weeks on Tuesday, a media report said....

The names of the victims were not released, but they include a 74-year-old woman, a 46-year-old man, a 44-year-old woman and a 15-year-old girl -- together representing three generations of the same family.

Eyewitness Paige Martin told reporters a black truck blasted past her and ran a red light as she was walking

Representatives from the International Tankers Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF) and Oil Spill Response (OSR) were onshore monitoring the MV X-Press Pearl, X-Press Feeders said.

There are an estimated 1.2 million people living with human immunodeficiency virus in the United States, about 13 percent of whom aren't aware they have the virus.

The era of Israel's longest serving leader appeared to be nearing an end as opposition leader Yair Lapid said he could form the next government.