Legislation intended to ban today’s British children from ever legally being able to smoke has begun its journey through Parliament
An Iranian official has claimed that Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd died before Tehran executed him
A court in the Russian capital has rejected an American citizen’s appeal against against his sentence on drug-related charges
Tropical Storm Rafael has strengthened to near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward the Cayman Islands and Cuba, where it was forecast to hit as a full hurricane
Palestinian officials say an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza has killed at least 20 people, mostly women and children
Authorities say a Pakistani guard shot and wounded two Chinese nationals working in a textile mill in the southern port city of Karachi, but the attack was not related to militant violence
Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco has reported third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion, down about 15% from last year as low oil prices ate into its revenues
A Kenyan man has been convicted of plotting a 9/11-style attack on a U.S. building on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab
Pop superstar Taylor Swift returned to Arrowhead Stadium to see the Kansas City Chiefs and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Four more South Carolina men have been arrested on charges connected with a fatal Oct. 12 shooting at a high school party in Elberton, Georgia
South Korea's military says North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea as the country continues its weapons demonstrations ahead of the U.S. presidential election
Neymar picked up another injury on Monday in just his second game since returning from a 12-month absence as Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal defeated Esteghlal of Iran 3-0 in the AFC Champions League Elite
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a shooting that killed one person and injured four others in October during homecoming weekend at Albany State University in Georgia
A Turkish businessman was arrested in Miami and charged with helping Venezuela’s state-run oil company circumvent U.S. sanctions
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says Monday that law enforcement officers were justified in using force in five shootings that officials had investigated
Chilean authorities say they are investigating an alleged sexual assault case involving players at soccer club Colo Colo, including former international Arturo Vidal
China has moved forward with a complaint at the World Trade Organization that alleges the European Union has improperly set anti-subsidy tariffs on new Chinese-made electric vehicles
Mexico’s Defense Department claims the National Guard has killed two Colombians and wounded four others in a confrontation near the U.S. border
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has pleaded guilty to a charge of abusing his estranged wife
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says more than 3,000 people have been killed during 13 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
A former police officer who shot and killed Andre Hill has been found guilty in the shooting
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney are among those mourning the death of Quincy Jones
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely while recovering from an illness that forced him to miss Saturday's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves
U.S. auto safety regulators have ended an investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says officers “acted within policy to protect themselves and nearby fans” while fighting with fans during Saturday’s Florida-Georgia game at EverBank Stadium
Brazil authorities link bombing in the capital to extremist discourse
Milwaukee wood artist taps into nostalgia by turning trash into treasure
Ford Motor hit with $165 million US civil penalty over delayed rearview camera recalls
Couple comes home to find wild koala in their bed
Mexico's Sheinbaum to present constitutional safeguard for non-GMO corn in coming days
LME clearing house unveils reforms, to triple member capital requirements
Reliance, Walt Disney close $8.5 billion merger of Indian media assets
Burt Bacharach, composer of classic songs, will have papers donated to Library of Congress
Parody news website the Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars out of bankruptcy