U.S. President Joe Biden delivered an impassioned plea to the U.S. Congress to act on gun control Thursday night in an address to the nation, calling on lawmakers to restore limits on the sale of assa...

Russia tightened its grip on a key target in a battle for control of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded for more Western arms to help Ukraine reach a ...

A gunman who killed his surgeon and three other people at a Tulsa medical office blamed the doctor for his continuing pain after a recent back operation and bought an AR-style rifle just hours before ...

Amber Heard was "demonized" by ex-husband Johnny Depp's legal team and excoriated on social media during a sensational defamation trial that ended with a jury ordering her to pay Depp $15 million US, ...

Bolivian painter Claudia Callizaya has adapted the famous artwork by adding the traditional cholita hat and an Andean shawl because she feels Mona Lisa represents women from all over the world. ...

The white man accused of killing 10 Black people in a gun attack at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded not guilty Thursday to hate-motivated domestic terrorism and other charges, as a prosecutor called the...

Michael Avenatti, the brash California lawyer who once took on then-president Donald Trump, was sentenced on Thursday to four years in prison for defrauding his best-known former client, the adult fil...

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has sent a letter to the United Nations formally requesting that his country be referred to as Türkiye, the country's state news agency reported Thursday. ...

The U.S. and Germany pledged to send Ukraine some of the most advanced weapons yet for shooting down aircraft and knocking out artillery as Russian forces waging a grinding offensive in the east Wedne...

A gunman carrying a rifle and a handgun killed four people Wednesday at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, police said, the latest in a series of deadly mass shootings across the country i...

The white man accused of killing 10 Black people in a racist attack on a Buffalo supermarket was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on a state domestic terrorism and hate crime charge that would carry...

As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to capitalize on the nostalgia in the air. His government is bringing back a traditional crown stamp ...

Many scientists weren’t shocked by the recent emergence of monkeypox in countries around the world. Some also warn this won’t be the last time this virus spreads beyond its typical territory in Af...

Sheryl Sandberg, the No. 2 executive at Facebook's parent company, Meta, is stepping down. The former Google executive helped turn Facebook's business from startup to digital advertising empire while ...

A jury sided Wednesday with Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, awarding the actor more than $10 million US over Heard's claims of abuse. But in a split decision, the jury al...

A top official at the World Health Organization said the UN health agency assumes the coronavirus outbreak in North Korea is "getting worse, not better," despite the secretive country's recent claims ...

Amelie Mauresmo, a former No. 1 player who is in her first year as the French Open's first female tournament director, said Wednesday that nine of the 10 night sessions at Roland Garros involved men's...

Hurricane Agatha left at least 11 people dead and 33 missing in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca, where it set off flooding and landslides, Gov. Alejandro Murat said Wednesday.

Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1 per cent in May amid surging energy and food costs fuelled in part by Russia's war in Ukraine.