9 dead as boat carrying migrants capsizes off Spain’s Canary Islands
Spanish authorities say nine people have died and another 48 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized during a rescue operation near the Canary Islands.
Poland's death toll from floods rises to 9 after 2 more bodies found
Polish police say the death toll in Poland from recent floods has risen to nine after two more bodies were found.
A helicopter crash due to engine failure kills 6 in northwest Pakistan
A Pakistan policeman says a helicopter crash due to engine failure has killed six people and injured eight others in the country's northwest.
An explosion and fire at a service station kills 13 in Russia’s Dagestan
An explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern region of Dagestan has killed at least 13 people and injured 23 others.
In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news
In its bid for global influence, China is expanding its use of propaganda and fake news throughout the world, often disguising it with fake journalists and dubious sites posing as legitimate news sources.
At the UN, young people push to make sure the generational shift is faster — and more substantial
As a big young cohort comes of age in a troubled world, it’s coming with ideas about inclusion, participation and authority in the United Nations and other organizations.
The Latest: Harris heads to US-Mexico border and Trump meets with Zelenskyy
Vice President Kamala Harris is making her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee.
After 20 years and a move to Berlin, Xiu Xiu is still making music for outsiders
Since its inception more than two decades ago, the experimental rock band Xiu Xiu has danced between extremes.
2 boys in Britain jailed for killing a man with a machete when they were 12
Two boys in Britain who were 12 when they stabbed a stranger to death with a machete have been sentenced to at least eight and a half years in prison.
Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City
Canadian rapper K’naan who is known for the global hit “Wavin’ Flag” has been charged over an alleged sexual assault in Quebec City dating back more than 14 years.