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About 1,000 soldiers from emergency response units deployed to the affected areas, and the death toll was expected to rise after one of the worst natural disasters to hit the [...]

Mr. Paterson and his stepson suffered minor injuries in a street attack on Friday. The former governor was not believed to have been targeted in the assault, the police said. [...]

The athlete, who officials said was set on fire in Kenya by a man with whom she was in a relationship, competed in the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics. [...]

Daniel Sancho Bronchalo was sentenced to life imprisonment after a court in Koh Samui ruled that he was guilty of murdering Edwin Arrieta Arteaga last year. A court in Thailand [...]

A judge ordered Spencer Gear into custody, citing threats to the district attorney and judge in New York days after Donald Trump's conviction in his hush-money case. A man in [...]

A Swiss criminal court handed prison sentences to members of the Hinduja family for exploiting domestic workers at their villa in Geneva. A Swiss court on Friday found members of [...]

The plane had taken off from Kennedy International Airport when crew members noticed problems near its right wing, Delta said. What became of the slide is unknown. A Boeing 767 [...]

Shoppers hid in backrooms or ran screaming from the scene, while others stayed with injured victims. Police said they believed the attack was not a 'terrorism incident.' A man killed [...]

Jorge Glas, a former vice president, had taken refuge at the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador's capital. Mexico's president called his arrest a violation of international law. The Ecuadorean police on [...]

Powerball organizers in Washington, D.C., said they “mistakenly posted” winning numbers in January 2023. The holder of those numbers is suing for negligence and emotional distress. The string of numbers [...]

A Japanese macaque escaped from a wildlife park on Sunday. After five days of ''living his best life,'' he was back home on Thursday. Ever since the breakout, the people [...]

A map pinpointing hundreds of homicides in 14th-century England could help teach medieval history. A spice merchant stabbed by a fruit seller over a longstanding feud. A street musician murdered [...]

Thieves in Scotland made off with the painting ''Children Wading'' in 1989. The work was recently returned after showing up at an auction house in northern England. The thieves who [...]

Iran has freed five Americans, while the U.S. has agreed to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian assets and to dismiss federal charges against five imprisoned Iranians. Five Iranian Americans detained [...]

The country's maritime rescue authority said it had rescued a migrant boat with 86 people aboard in the Atlantic, after an aid group raised concerns about vessels that had departed [...]

Since their arrest at a derelict arms factory in Albania that they said they were exploring to document in pictures, the two Russians and a Ukrainian have been unable to [...]

The online influencer and his brother, Tristan Tate, appeared in court for the first time since their indictment on charges including human trafficking. Andrew Tate, a wealth-flaunting online influencer known [...]

The online influencer and his brother, Tristan Tate, face a variety of charges including human trafficking. They were released from house arrest while they await trial. Andrew Tate, a wealth-flaunting [...]

Prosecutors in the country announced an indictment against the antagonistic online personality known for his misogynistic remarks. He had been under house arrest outside Bucharest. Andrew Tate, an antagonistic online [...]

The restoration of service could help more families reach the area to identify the dead. Officials said about 100 victims were still unclaimed. A coal train, blaring its horn in [...]

The assault on Thursday in the city of Nakano in central Japan took the lives of two women and two police officers. It was a rare episode of violence in [...]

A small group of orcas is ramming into sailboats in waters off the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers say they do not know what is driving the unusual behavior toward boats. Hours [...]

A dramatization of the trial between the wives of two soccer stars is returning to the West End in London, joining TV shows, podcasts and documentaries about the high-profile spat. [...]

The disappearance of Nicola Bulley, a 45-year-old mortgage adviser and mother of two, prompted a national debate over privacy and the treatment of missing women. The police said Monday that [...]

Alarmed by an online personality's popularity among their students, educators are mobilizing to combat the sexism he promotes. As the seventh graders settled into a lecture hall at a school [...]

David Carrick, who worked for the Metropolitan Police, carried out ''a relentless campaign'' of violence over 17 years, prosecutors said, using his position of authority to manipulate victims. A London [...]

One of the six packages containing ''pyrotechnic material'' was also sent to the prime minister's office in Madrid, prompting the authorities to increase security. MADRID -- Officials in Spain have [...]

Reports by news media and a human rights group say Chinese police forces opened two offices in the Netherlands that are used to intimidate Chinese citizens. The Dutch government said [...]

A report from England's children's commissioner on Monday found that 650 children, including a disproportionate number of young Black boys, were subjected to the practice. LONDON -- Hundreds of children [...]

The step came as tensions have risen over stalled efforts to revive a 2015 deal that limited Iran's nuclear activities in exchange for the easing of sanctions. Iran has turned [...]

Libel proceedings in London have laid bare the personal lives of two British celebrities in a legal whodunit for the social media age. And it wasn't just the tabloids that [...]

A public spat between the famous wives of two English soccer players, which has riveted tabloid attention in Britain, will be decided in court. LONDON -- It began as a [...]

The murder of a schoolteacher, Sabina Nessa, 28, added to a sense of outrage amid fears the authorities were failing to address violence against women. LONDON -- Sabina Nessa, a [...]

A brutal campaign in western Sudan left the world aghast. Two decades later, the first and only Darfur war crimes trial opened for a man accused of leading the terrifying [...]

Evan Neumann, who is wanted by the F.B.I. on charges including assaulting police officers at the Jan. 6 riot in Washington, has been granted asylum in Belarus, officials told state [...]

Ms. Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a charity worker, was arrested and detained in Tehran in 2016. She was released along with another dual citizen of Iran and the U.K. after the resolution of [...]

The move by the prime minister and others acknowledged calls for change after an account of rape inside the defense minister's office. SYDNEY, Australia -- Top lawmakers in Australia, the [...]

The complaints, going back seven decades, attest to the pervasiveness of sexual and other abuse within the Catholic Church and are part of a worldwide reckoning. Reports of abuse were [...]

The charges against Alaa Mousa include torturing opponents of the Assad regime in military hospitals in Syria, and murdering at least one by lethal injection. The Syrian doctor tortured detainees [...]

Emirati officials said that several people had been killed in an explosion of fuel tankers in Abu Dhabi, apparently caused by a drone attack. SANA, Yemen -- The Iran-backed Houthi [...]

An unusual alert by the agency named a Chinese lawyer who was ''knowingly engaged in political interference activities'' on behalf of Beijing in the U.K. Parliament. LONDON -- Britain's domestic [...]

The government's action expands earlier legislative efforts, but for some gay people it is too little, too late. ''It impacted me my whole life,'' one man said of his conviction. [...]

Britain's Home Office said it was ''considering options to strengthen controls'' on the weapons, part of a continuing review, after a man was arrested in castle grounds with one. LONDON [...]

Karl Nehammer, the former interior minister, becomes the country's leader two months after the resignation of Sebastian Kurz, amid an investigation into corruption and influence-peddling. Austria swore in a new [...]

Women are reporting being injected with syringes at crowded clubs in a horrifying variation of dropping pill into drinks. ''This is a new depth,'' said a former chief of police. [...]

Sabina Nessa, 28, was killed in a park in Southeast London. A 36-year-old man has been charged with her murder. LONDON -- A 36-year-old man appeared in a British court [...]

Inger Stojberg, who presided over tough anti-immigrant policies when her party was in charge, is being tried on charges of illegally separating couples who sought asylum. Her contentious tenure as [...]

The giant container ship had been held in the Suez Canal since March, as Egyptian authorities and the ship's owners argued over compensation. On Wednesday, it finally began the journey [...]

The action, meant to demonstrate support for Ukraine, incited an international incident after Russia scrambled warplanes and Coast Guard vessels. KYIV, Ukraine -- When the British destroyer H.M.S. Defender sailed [...]

As pandemic-related scams rise, experts say companies should tread carefully with cybersecurity exercises like one that has prompted anger in Britain. LONDON -- The email from the payroll department of [...]