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The price of love: Pandemic fuels romance scams
For years, Debby Montgomery Johnson didn't tell anyone she'd been scammed out of more than $1 million by a man with whom she belie...
Show of force in Ottawa as police clear main prote...
Police in riot gear cleared the main protest hub in downtown Ottawa Saturday, using batons and pepper spray and making dozens of a...
Police close in to dislodge Canada capital protest...
Police pushed into downtown Ottawa Saturday in a bid to dislodge several hundred dug-in protesters and big rigs that have choked t...
Brother freed over 'honour killing' of Pakistani s...
A Pakistani man who murdered his celebrity sister was freed on Saturday after a court ruled it was not an "honour killing", allowi...
12 missing off Greece as ferry fire burns on
At least 12 truck drivers remainedmissing on Saturday from an Italian-flagged ferry still ablaze on the Ionian Sea off Corfu, Gree...
Rescue efforts continue for 12 missing in Greece f...
Rescuers picked up the search for 12 missing people at the break of dawn Saturday after an Italian-flagged ferry caught fire on th...
12 missing after Greece ferry fire
Twelve people were missing and two remained trapped after an Italian-flagged ferry caught fire overnight on the Ionian Sea, Greek...
'Violent' attack by protesters at Canadian pipelin...
Canadian police said Friday they were investigating a "violent confrontation" at a gas pipeline construction site in the western p...
'Scenes of war' amid search for victims of Brazil...
An increasingly desperate search was under way Friday for people buried by a deluge of mud that swept through the Brazilian city o...
French first lady sues two women over trans claims
Brigitte Macron, France's first lady, has filed a lawsuit against two women who claimed she was transsexual, sparking a wave of on...
Two trapped, several feared missing in ferry fire...
Two people were trapped Friday on a burning Italian-flagged ferry sailing through the Ionian Sea and nearly a dozen sustained mino...
UK 'always' Prince Harry's home, protection case h...
A lawyer for Prince Harry told a London court Friday that the UK "will always be his home", appealing a government refusal to prov...
A fisherman's life on the high seas: harsh, risky...
"It's very tough, you make a lot of sacrifices and they don't pay you what they should," shrugs Jeronimo Martinez, a fisherman fro...
Three hurt in ferry fire off Greece
A fire broke out early Friday on an Italian-flagged ferry sailing through the Ionian Sea, injuring three people among the nearly 3...
IAEA wraps up first trip to monitor Fukushima wate...
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it made "significant progress" on its first mission to review the planned relea...
Boy trapped three days down Afghan well dies after...
A five-year-old boy trapped for three days down a remote Afghan village well died moments after being pulled out alive, officials...
Sri Lanka clears police, defence chiefs over Easte...
Sri Lanka's High Court on Friday acquitted two top officials accused of "crimes against humanity" for failing to prevent the 2019...
Refugees in Greece face hunger, homelessness despi...
Two minutes into a Greek jobs fair interview, Hashim, a 21-year-old Afghan refugee, is offered work as a waiter at a swanky Corfu...
IOC chief rebukes Beijing Olympics organisers for...
The IOC called an immediate meeting with Chinese organisers to remind them to keep politics out of the Beijing Olympics, president...
Colombian police interrupt drug kingpin hearing, c...
Colombian police halted a hearing Thursday for a notorious drug trafficker who was arrested late last year, saying they had found...
Sirens alert more rain in Brazilian city where 117...
Ahead of more heavy rain, residents of several neighborhoods in the devastated Brazilian city of Petropolis were called to evacuat...
Censorship row as India army blocks film on gay so...
Critically-acclaimed Indian filmmaker Onir wanted to direct a movie inspired by a gay army major who resigned and came out in a bl...
Race to find survivors after killer Brazil floods
Rescuers raced against the clock Thursday to find survivors among the mud and wreckage caused by devastating flash floods and land...
Angry and desperate, residents search for Brazil s...
Standing on the heap of mud and rubble that used to be his sister's house, Anderson Mota Barreiros joins the small army of volunte...
Aussie tennis star de Minaur hits back over false...
Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur hit back at allegations he is being investigated over the purchase of false Covid passes,...
Belgium gives DR Congo inventory of looted artefac...
Belgium on Thursday gave the DR Congo an inventory of tens of thousands of art objects from the former Belgian Congo held in its c...
Cardinal slams abuse cover-ups at Vatican priest f...
An influential cardinal opened a Vatican symposium on the priesthood Thursday apologising for "unworthy ministers" and the cover-u...
'Afar has been raided': Suffering stalks Ethiopia'...
The shell crashed through Aicha Nur's flimsy hut just as she was serving a lunch of bread and milk to her nine-year-old son Tahir.
Spanish port devastated by Canada shipwreck traged...
Flags at half-mast, black ribbons everywhere and families devastated by grief: the Spanish port town of Marin was left reeling aft...
Beijing Olympic organisers hit out at Xinjiang 'li...
Beijing Olympics organisers hit out at "lies" about Xinjiang on Thursday and reiterated the Chinese government's stance on Taiwan,...
Honduran ex-president to remain in custody as US s...
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, wanted on drug trafficking charges in the United States, will remain in prison for a...
Thousands affected as quake hits Guatemala
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck western Guatemala early Wednesday caused damage affecting nearly 25,000 people, and caused...
Honduran ex-president in court as US seeks extradi...
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, wanted on drug trafficking charges in the United States, appeared Wednesday before a...
Netanyahu prosecutors say witness phone was hacked...
Prosecutors in former Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial said Wednesday that "spyware" hacked one witness's pho...
Google to overhaul ad tracking system on Android d...
Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system running on billions of devices, a sensitive...
Torrential rain kills 55 in Brazil tourist town
At least 55 people were killed in devastating flash floods and landslides that hit the picturesque Brazilian city of Petropolis, t...
Spain mourns worst fishing tragedy in 40 years
Spain was in mourning Wednesday for its worst fishing tragedy in almost 40 years, as Canadian rescuers warned it was unlikely they...
Torrential rain kills 44 in Brazil tourist town
At least 44 people were killed in devastating flash floods and landslides that hit the picturesque Brazilian city of Petropolis, t...
Honduran ex-president brought before judge as US s...
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, detained pending a decision on his extradition to the United States on drug traffick...