40 dead, many injured in Senegal bus crash, president says
At least 40 people were killed Sunday and many others seriously injured in a bus crash in central Senegal, according to the country's president.
'We're the one connection': The postal workers risking their lives to get pensions to Ukraine's elderly
Every few minutes the ground shakes as blasts echo through the battered streets of Siversk, in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region. Sometimes it's outgoing Ukrainian fire, sometimes the Russians firing back.
Germany detains Iranian national suspected of planning a terror attack
German police have detained an Iranian national on suspicion of planning a terror attack, authorities in the country said Sunday.
Where are Chinese travelers heading now that borders have reopened?
Xiongjie Dai, a freelance software engineer living in the Chinese city of Suzhou, dreams about his first big trip post-Covid-19.
Mexico City subway train collision kills at least 1, injures dozens
Two trains collided on Mexico City's subway system Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring 57 others, the city's mayor said.
Iran executes karate champion and volunteer children's coach
The executions on Saturday of two young men in Iran, one a karate champion, the other a volunteer children's coach, in connection with nationwide protests have sparked outrage around the world.
Six journalists detained over footage that shows South Sudan president seemingly wetting himself
Six journalists in South Sudan have been detained over the circulation of footage showing President Salva Kiir appearing to wet himself at an official event, the national journalists union said on Saturday.
Western Australia in grip of 'devastating' flood emergency, PM says
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday his government was ready to provide whatever support was needed to residents of Western Australia state as record-breaking floods isolated far-flung communities there.
Extradition of 'El Chapo' son to the US halted after 29 killed in arrest operation
A Mexico City federal judge halted the extradition of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán's son, alleged drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán, to the United States on Friday, a day after he was arrested in an intense operation in northern Mexico that led to the deaths of 29 people.
What the return of Chinese tourists means for the global economy
In the years before Covid, China was the world's most important source of international travelers. Its 155 million tourists spent more than a quarter of a trillion dollars beyond its borders in 2019.