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13 years in US prison for Ukrainian REvil hacker
A Ukrainian man was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison in Texas on Wednesday for his role in ransomware attacks by the noto...
Harvey Weinstein in court after NY convictions qua...
Disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein appeared in court in New York on Wednesday for the first time since his rape and sexual assa...
Ten dead, 21 missing after heavy rains in Brazil
At least 10 people have died in floods caused by heavy rains in Brazil's south, authorities said Wednesday, as rescuers searched f...
Thousands rally in Georgia as 'foreign influence'...
Thousands of Georgians protested again Wednesday, as parliament advanced a controversial "foreign influence" bill, despite weeks o...
United Methodist Church repeals ban on gay clergy,...
The United Methodist Church, which has some 10 million members around the world, repealed on Wednesday a ban on ordaining gay cler...
Floods strand dozens of tourists in Kenya's Maasai...
Nearly 100 tourists are among people marooned after a river overflowed in Kenya's famed Maasai Mara wildlife reserve following a h...
Toll climbs to 8 dead, 21 missing after heavy rain...
The toll after heavy rains in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul rose to eight dead and 21 missing, regional authorities...
Polish officials condemn arson attack on Warsaw sy...
Polish authorities on Wednesday condemned an arson attack against a Warsaw synagogue.
Hong Kong faces uphill battle to lure back Chinese...
The Lo Wu arrival hall on Hong Kong's border used to throng with visitors during mainland China's "Golden Week", but as the five-d...
Weak yen boosts tourist wallets in Japan
Foreign tourists are flocking to Japan in record numbers and thanks to a sliding yen many are living like kings, splashing out on...
Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, as...
Eruptions at a remote Indonesian volcano forced more than half a dozen airports to close with ash spreading as far as Malaysia, of...
Brazil's Gabigol free to play as CAS suspend two-y...
Brazilian international Gabriel Barbosa can return to play for Flamengo after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday...
Judge holds Trump in contempt for gag order violat...
The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial fined the former president on Tuesday for defying a gag order an...
Boy, 14, killed in London sword attack: police
A 14-year-old boy died on Tuesday after a man wielding a sword stabbed the youth, two police and two other people, in a street att...
Boy, 13, killed in London sword attack: police
A teenage boy died on Tuesday after a man wielding a sword stabbed the youth, two police and two other people, in a street attack...
French media scion resigns after embezzlement char...
French media baron Arnaud Lagardere resigned Tuesday as chief executive of the sprawling group of the same name after being charge...
Indonesia volcano erupts, thousands evacuated over...
Indonesia's remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times on Tuesday, authorities said, issuing the highest level of alert and...
Bank executive on stand as Trump hush money trial...
Donald Trump's historic criminal trial resumes on Tuesday with testimony from a former executive of the bank used to make a hush m...
Indonesia's Mount Ruang erupts again, closes inter...
Indonesia's remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times again on Tuesday, the country's volcanology agency said, forcing evac...
US opposes ICC probe as Israel fears arrest warran...
The United States said Monday it opposed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into Israel's conduct in Gaza, ami...
US Supreme Court declines to hear Musk appeal over...
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Elon Musk of a settlement that requires the billionaire to have some...
French actor Depardieu released after sexual assau...
French police on Monday questioned screen legend Gerard Depardieu after two women accused him of sexual assault, his lawyer confir...
England rugby star Billy Vunipola convicted of ass...
England and Saracens forward Billy Vunipola was convicted of assault and injuring a police officer in Mallorca, a Spanish court sa...
Czechs expand rights for same-sex couples
Same-sex couples in the Czech Republic will enjoy most rights of married couples from next year after President Petr Pavel signed...
EU says Apple iPad operating system to face strict...
The EU on Monday said Apple's operating system for iPads must comply with tougher new rules that Brussels is imposing to rein in t...
England rugby star Billy Vunipola fined after arre...
England and Saracens forward Billy Vunipola was arrested and fined for "disobedience" and resisting arrest following an incident i...
Dozens killed as dam bursts in flood-hit Kenya
At least 45 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, police said on Monday, as torrential rains...
Kenya dam bursts, killing at least 42: governor
At least 42 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, the local governor told AFP on Monday, as h...
Burkina Faso suspends more international news medi...
Burkina Faso has suspended several international news organisations, some of them for an indefinite period, said a statement from...
20,000 Georgians march 'for Europe', protest contr...
Some 20,000 Georgians staged a "March for Europe" Sunday, calling on the government to scrap a controversial "foreign influence" b...
Gaza puppet maker turns tins into toys in ruins of...
On a cinder block work table in the war-torn Gaza Strip, puppet maker Mahdi Karira is busy turning old tin cans into figurines.
Pope holds mass in Venice's St Mark's, first trip...
Pope Francis presided over mass in St. Mark's Square in Venice on Sunday while warning of environmental damage and over-tourism, i...