Sri Lanka's president and prime minister agreed on Saturday to resign after the country's most chaotic day in months of political turmoil, with protesters storming both officials' homes and setting fi...

Russia is moving reserve forces from across the country and assembling them near Ukraine for future offensive operations, British military intelligence said on Saturday.

Day 136 of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Emergency workers rescued thousands of pilgrims after flash floods triggered by sudden rains swept through their makeshift camps during an annual Hindu pilgrimage to an icy Himalayan cave in Indian-co...

Whether it be a spate of deadly mass shootings, Supreme Court decisions including the overturning of Roe v. Wade, some Democrats are frustrated over U.S. President Joe Biden's response to recent and ...

Elena Rybakina beat Ons Jabeur 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the Wimbledon final on Saturday in London to become the first tennis player from Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam singles championship.

Ukraine urged its allies on Friday to send more weapons as its forces dug in to slow Russia's military advance through the eastern Donbas region, while a belligerent Moscow warned Western nations of c...

Elon Musk's tumultuous $44 billion US bid to buy Twitter is on the verge of collapse after the Tesla CEO sent a letter to Twitter's board saying he is terminating the acquisition. Twitter isn't accept...

Under mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful in response to the Supreme Court ruling reversing Roe v. Wade, U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order to try to protect ac...

Police imposed a curfew in Sri Lanka's capital and surrounding areas on Friday, a day before a planned protest demanding resignations of the country's president and prime minister because of the econo...

Brittney Griner is a pawn, caught between Russia and the U.S. during a particularly tense time in the relationship between the two superpowers, writes CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell. ...

Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly announced new sanctions against Russian agents and organizations both Friday and Saturday, including on a prominent journalist at Russian state-spons...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were acquitted on charges of defrauding FIFA by a Swiss criminal court on Friday, a rare positive outcome for the pair who were among soccer's most powerful figures bef...

Chile is on the cusp of replacing its Pinochet-era constitution with a radically progressive new alternative. But not everyone’s on board with this bold new direction.

A Michigan regulatory panel said Thursday that it needs more information about safety risks before it can rule on Enbridge Energy's plan to extend an oil pipeline through a tunnel beneath a waterway l...

As the flood cleanup at Yellowstone National Park grinds on, climate experts and meteorologists say the gap between the destruction and what was forecast underscores a troublesome aspect of climate ch...

U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner has pleaded guilty in a Russian court to drug charges that could see the WNBA star face 10 years in prison.

Soaring food and energy prices have pushed a staggering 71 million more people into poverty around the world, with inflation rising in the weeks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United Nati...