Much needed medical supplies poured into India on Tuesday as overrun hospitals turned away patients due to a shortage of beds and oxygen supplies and a surge of infections pushed the COVID-19 death ...

Lawyers for the family of a Black man shot by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina last week, said body cam video showed Andrew Brown Jr. had been "executed" and accused officials of showing them o...

The White House tells The Associated Press that the U.S. will begin sharing its entire stock of COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca once the vaccine clears federal safety reviews, with 60 million doses...

Apple Inc. rolled out a software update for its mobile devices on Monday that gives users the option to stop apps from tracking their location and sharing other identifying information with third part...

The WHO has redeployed 2,600 staff members from other programs in India to help support the effort to fight the surging cases of COVID-19.

The U.S. Justice Department is opening a sweeping probe into policing in Louisville, Ky., after the March 2020 death of Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by police during a raid at her home. ...

Ukraine's president on Monday unveiled a new nuclear waste repository in the deserted exclusion zone around Chornobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster that unfolded exactly 35 years ago...

Ontario has made a formal request to the Canadian Armed Forces to help deal with a surge in critical-care cases associated with COVID-19's third wave, while Manitoba announced a series of new restric...

The 93rd annual Academy Awards returned to our screens on Sunday as the capstone on a year of COVID-19 adapted awards shows. It was a night of firsts and fashion, speeches and upsets, and definitely o...

Chloé Zhao's history-making Oscars sweep, winning best director and best picture, is being met with a muted response in her country of birth, and even censorship.

The European Union's executive branch said Monday that it has launched legal action against coronavirus vaccine-maker AstraZeneca for failing to respect the terms of its contract with the 27-nation bl...

Indonesia's military on Sunday officially said all 53 crew members from a submarine that sank and broke apart last week are dead and that search teams had located the vessel's wreckage on the ocean fl...

With oxygen continuing to be in short supply, many family members in India are left on their own to ferry COVID-19 patients from hospital to hospital in search of treatment, and crematoriums are expan...

Iraq's Interior Ministry said Sunday that more than 80 people died and more than 100 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital tending to seve...

News that Russia is pulling back many of its troops from the Ukrainian border has come as a relief to many who feared a renewed conflict might be at hand. But even though soldiers are going home, in s...

U.S. President Joe Biden has formally recognized that the systematic killings and deportations of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century were "genocide" ...

The International Space Station's population swelled to 11 on Saturday with the jubilant arrival of SpaceX's third crew capsule in less than a year.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced questions Saturday over the costly refurbishment of his apartment on London's Downing Street following a series of incendiary allegations made by his former ...

At least eight people died and 384 were rescued after a glacier broke triggering an avalanche close to the Indo-China border in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, a government official said. ...

Younger Brazilians are increasingly being affected by COVID-19, with those in their 20s showing the greatest increase in deaths so far this year, according to a report published by government biome...