Myanmar's military is charging families $85 to retrieve bodies of relatives killed
Myanmar's military is charging families $85 to retrieve the bodies of relatives killed by security forces in a bloody crackdown on Friday, according to activists.
21 miners trapped by underground flood
Eight miners have been rescued and 21 remain trapped in a coal mine that flooded in northwest China's Xinjiang region, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, citing a local emergency department.
Her babies taken, this Indigenous woman died alone in a police cell — the victim of a problem Australia can't seem to fix
Rebecca Maher didn't get to hold her youngest child.
Tributes to Prince Philip pour in from around the world
World leaders, politicians and celebrities have sent their condolences after the announcement of Prince Philip's death.
The plan for Prince Philip's mourning period and funeral
The death of Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, on Friday has set in motion a carefully orchestrated, days-long event that will culminate with his funeral.
What's behind the recent violence in Northern Ireland?
For over a week, riots have marred the streets across five cities and towns in Northern Ireland. Cars and a bus have been hijacked and burned, young people have thrown petrol bombs at police, and at least 74 officers have been injured.
Canada's third wave on track to become its worst yet as hospitalizations spike
Canada's third wave of the pandemic is now more serious than the previous two, as hospitalizations and critical care admissions spike and the vaccine rollout is unlikely to change things over the next few weeks.
Myanmar military denies responsibility for child deaths and says elections could be pushed back
"This is not a coup," said Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun from a gilded hall in Myanmar's purpose-built capital Naypyidaw, the city where his comrades recently ousted an elected government, detained the country's leadership, and installed a military junta.
Opinion: Why teaching the horrors of the Holocaust is vital
Thursday is Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day -- a time when our country joins others around the world to commemorate and to mourn the 6 million Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust. Yet even as we seek to remember, the truth is that too many people across the United States don't know about or understand the horrors -- and the lasting legacies -- of genocides like the Holocaust.