German firm TUV Rheinland was negligent in awarding safety certificates to a French company which made faulty breast implants, a Paris court ruled, a decision advocacy groups said paved the way for thousands of women worldwide to seek damages.

The US Senate has unanimously passed a resolution calling for the immediate withdrawal of Eritrean troops from Ethiopia's war-torn northern Tigray region, after a CNN investigation revealed that the soldiers were cutting off critical aid routes.

Cuba has begun to mass vaccinate its citizens -- the first time the country's general population is receiving its ambitious homegrown vaccines. Even though Cuba is getting a late start, Cuban health care officials predict the majority of the island will be vaccinated by the end of the summer. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports from Havana.

Michelangelo's statue of the biblical hero David before he slays the giant Goliath is one of the world's most famous artworks.

It was a tragedy for Francis I of Brittany when his wife Yolande of Anjou died in 1440. But she was soon replaced -- both as his wife and in her own prayer book, where her image and coat of arms were painted over and replaced with those of her successor.

One of the most famous rock formations in the Galapagos Islands has collapsed into the sea.

Record labels of the late 1990s and 2000s curated a seemingly endless march of girl groups in matchy-matchy outfits, all vying to be the next Spice Girls or Destiny's Child. But after a fall from the top 10 of "TRL" or the afterglow of "Making the Band" fame, what happened to these ephemeral pop stars?