Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fires top officials over alleged treason, Russian energy flows return to Europe at limited capacity, and Ukraine and Russia sign a UN-backed agreement to reopen...

Steve Bannon, one of former U.S. president Donald Trump's longtime allies and top advisers, has been found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to appear before the House committee ...

Two children have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the United States, health officials said Friday.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's not convinced that Russia will hold up its end of a deal to reopen Ukrainian Black Sea ports to grain exports.

Russian airstrikes on a rural swath of northwest Syria on Friday killed at least seven people, including four children, a war monitoring group and rescuers said, following months of relative calm in t...

Satellite imagery reveals the scale of devastation caused by wildfires across Europe, showing how some affected landscapes looked before the blazes began, and how they looked after.

Public prosecutors have charged three individuals with the June murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the remote western reaches of Brazil's Amazon rainfores...

World Wrestling Entertainment impresario Vince McMahon announced Friday he is retiring amid an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the flamboyant showman who turned a small wrestling compa...

Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, Republican congressional leaders and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the Jan. 6 mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, instead "pouring gasoline ...

Sylvia Gathoni is Kenya's first female pro gamer and the first Kenyan to be signed to a top esports company, making Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 list.

Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, was assaulted by a man who apparently tried to stab him at an upstate event Thursday, but the congressman escaped serious injury. ...

With extreme weather events on the rise, some wonder if Europe's deadly, record-breaking heat wave will finally jolt leaders into action on climate change.

Sri Lankan security forces raided a protest camp occupying government grounds in Colombo early on Friday and cleared out a section of it, fuelling fears that President Ranil Wickremesinghe had launc...

Worldwide rapid population growth, changing rainfall patterns and climate change are putting pressure on fresh water supplies. Communities that rely on rivers for drinking water, agriculture and trans...

New York health officials on Thursday reported a polio case, the first in the U.S. in nearly a decade.

With the controversial turbine on its way back to Russia, Gazprom partially restored gas flow to Europe, but not enough to prepare the continent for winter. Russian President Vladimir Putin has tactic...

U.S. President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday and is isolating with "very mild symptoms," the White House said, as new variants of the highly contagious virus challenge efforts to r...

The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as international scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the global endangered list because of its fast-dwindling num...

As images of melting runways, buckling railway tracks and raging wildfires consumed the world's attention this week, Americans remained deadlocked on how to slow the climate change that scientists say...

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the killing of George Floyd.