Afghan security forces arrive at site of suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan on October 31, 2018 OMAR SOBHANI / REUTERS An Afghan official says an army helicopter carrying senior officials crashed in the western Farah province early Wednesday, killing all…
KARAWANG, Indonesia — A Lion Air plane carrying 189 people crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital Monday. Officials said they weren't expecting to find survivors. So far, they said 24 body bags have been…
Venice was inundated by an exceptional high tide Monday, putting three-quarters of the famed Italian lagoon city under water as large swathes of the rest of Italy experienced flooding and heavy winds that toppled trees and other objects, killing several…
A Lion Air plane carrying 189 people crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital Oct. 29, 2018. Indonesia's official search and rescue agency said it was unlikely that anyone had survived when the plane plunged…
Denmark consistently ranks among the world's happiest countries, but the Nordic nation is less than pleased with how it's being portrayed in Washington. The White House Council of Economic Advisers highlighted the Scandinavian nation in a recent report called "The opportunity costs of…
A playful cat decided it was its moment to shine when it hopped up on the runway of a live fashion show in Turkey and tried to strut its stuff with the other models. It was impawsibly cute. The grey…
The U.K. will introduce a tax on big internet companies' revenues, narrowly targeting the likes of Facebook and Alphabet, the nation's treasury chief said on Monday. Philip Hammond announced a "digital services tax" as he unveiled his budget to the…
The U.K. will introduce a tax on big internet companies' revenues, narrowly targeting the likes of Facebook and Alphabet, the nation's treasury chief said on Monday. Philip Hammond announced a "digital services tax" as he unveiled his budget to the…
This image shows Hurricane Oscar on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. National Hurricane Center MIAMI — Hurricane Oscar strengthened Monday, but forecasters said the storm is curving away from land over the Atlantic Ocean. Oscar was centered about 590 miles southeast of…
This image shows Hurricane Oscar on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. National Hurricane Center MIAMI — Hurricane Oscar strengthened Monday, but forecasters said the storm is curving away from land over the Atlantic Ocean. Oscar was centered about 590 miles southeast of…
TEHRAN -- In the Iranian capital, a pious crowd assembled on cue for Friday prayers. From the pulpit there was spiritual guidance, mixed with the usual anti-American rhetoric. All Iranians -- be they religious or not -- are worried right…
TEHRAN -- In the Iranian capital, a pious crowd assembled on cue for Friday prayers. From the pulpit there was spiritual guidance, mixed with the usual anti-American rhetoric. All Iranians -- be they religious or not -- are worried right…
A picture taken on October 29, 2018, shows police and firemen gathering at the site of a suicide attack in the centre of the Tunisian capital Tunis. Getty TUNIS, Tunisia -- A suicide bomber blew herself up on a busy Tunis…
A picture taken on October 29, 2018, shows police and firemen gathering at the site of a suicide attack in the centre of the Tunisian capital Tunis. Getty TUNIS, Tunisia -- A suicide bomber blew herself up on a busy Tunis…
KARAWANG, Indonesia -- A Lion Air plane carrying 189 people crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday, and officials said they weren't expecting to find survivors. The crash is a significant blow to…
KARAWANG, Indonesia -- A Lion Air plane carrying 189 people crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday, and officials said they weren't expecting to find survivors. The crash is a significant blow to…
Last Updated Oct 29, 2018 1:07 PM EDT An Indonesian man is counting his blessings after not arriving on time to board the doomed Lion Air plane with 189 passengers and crew that crashed in the Java Sea Monday morning.…
Last Updated Oct 29, 2018 1:07 PM EDT An Indonesian man is counting his blessings after not arriving on time to board the doomed Lion Air plane with 189 passengers and crew that crashed in the Java Sea Monday morning.…
In this photo released by Indonesian Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) a rescuer inspects debris believed to be from Lion Air passenger jet that crashed off West Java on Mon., Oct. 29, 2018. BNPB JAKARTA, Indonesia — A Lion Air flight with…
SAO PAULO -- In some of his first words to the nation as president-elect, far-right politician Jair Bolsonaro promised to defend the constitution and unite a bitterly divided populace. His left-wing rival immediately vowed to mount a vigorous opposition, while…
It may be the most desolate and forbidding landscape on the planet. Before he tried to cross Antarctica alone in 2015, British explorer Henry Worsley got some advice: "Don't ever think you're going to conquer the Pole," he recalled. "If…
This image made from video shows a burning helicopter in a parking lot outside the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England shortly after a Premier League game on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. / AP LEICESTER, England — A helicopter belonging to…
We all know the tale of the mad scientist whose "unholy creation" became his undoing. Frankenstein's monster has taken many shapes over the years, but it first came to life two centuries ago, on pages written by a woman just…
Wander the aisles of any Scandinavian supermarket, and you'll find them loaded with licorice, sold in all shapes and sizes. Licorice, especially salty licorice, is a favorite Scandinavian treat. But when Conor Knighton sat down to eat some, it felt…