When Robert Swan became the first man to walk to both the North and South Poles, a milestone he completed 32 years ago, he thought he would never do it again. But in 2017 he found himself back on the…
Demonstrators hold a sign reading "No means no" in Pamplona on May 10, 2018 during a protest against the acquittal of five men accused of gang raping an 18-year-old woman. Getty MADRID -- A Spanish court triggered a new wave…
72 Photos Migrants are seen on the deck of the Mission Lifeline rescue boat in the central Mediterranean Sea, June 21, 2018. REUTERS/Misson-Lifeline/Handout MILAN -- Italy's populist, anti-migrant interior minister said Friday that Malta should allow a Dutch-flagged rescue ship…
BEIJING -- A popular Chinese social media site is censoring discussion of "Last Week Tonight" and its HBO host John Oliver after he mocked Chinese President Xi Jinping, his apparent sensitivity about being compared to Winnie the Pooh and his…
WASHINGTON -- Medical tests have confirmed that one additional U.S. Embassy worker has been affected by mysterious health incidents in Cuba, the State Department said, bringing the total number to 25. The new "medically confirmed" worker is one of two…
GAUHATI, India -- Police say at least one rat slipped through a hole in the back of an ATM in northeastern India and started eating. By the time it finished, more than $19,000 in bills were shredded. The police superintendent…
Groups D and E finish Matchday 2. Iceland is looking for their first World Cup win. Serbia, with a win over Switzerland, can punch their ticket out of the group stage -- a feat they haven't achieved since 1998. 2018…
LONDON -- There was no press gaggle or hospital door wave. Just a single photo posted on Instagram: "Welcome to our village, wee one," wrote Prime Minister and new mom Jacinda Ardern. She is only the second world leader in modern…
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- In Santa Ana, about an hour outside the capital, the two main gangs MS-13 and Barrio 18 have tremendous power. Memorial candles are always lit for Anthony, another victim of the violent gang MS-13. His grandmother,…
Scott Clifford swims in a pool cut into the sea ice in Antarctica on June 21, 2018, in a photo released by the Australian Antarctic Division. Australian Antarctic Division/George Brettingham-Moore Scientists based in Antarctica welcomed the winter solstice by plunging…
"It's deeply regrettable that this misconduct took place," municipal waterworks in Kobe says in official apology
Hundreds of millions of years have weathered Scotland's remote Isle of Skye. The prehistoric secrets hidden in the island's wrinkles have also attracted a caravan of time travelers led by American palaeontologist Steve Brusatte. He invited CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti…
Many immigrants say they're fleeing to the U.S. because of relentless gang violence in their homelands. Last year, nearly 30 percent of unaccompanied minors who entered the U.S. illegally came from El Salvador. Omar Villafranca reports from San Salvador, El…
Last year, nearly 30 percent of unaccompanied minors who entered the U.S. illegally came from El Salvador
For many immigrants hoping to come to the U.S., their journey starts in El Salvador. It's one of the poorest countries in the world and has one of the highest murder rates. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports from San…
On this remote island, you can literally walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Sara Netanyahu sit in the Oval Office of the White House, March 5, 2018, in Washington. Getty JERUSALEM -- Israeli prosecutors on Thursday charged the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with misusing over…
Revellers watch the sunrise as they celebrate the pagan festival of Summer Solstice at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, southern England, June 21, 2018. Getty LONDON -- Thousands have watched the sun glint over the horizon at Stonehenge, celebrating the summer solstice…
Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his opening goal for Portugal during the Russia 2018 World Cup Group B football match between Portugal and Morocco at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 20, 2018. Getty Burger King has apologized for…
Residents cover their heads while taking shelter during an evacuation drill for North Korean missiles in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, August 30, 2017, one day after a North Korean missile test that passed over Japan. Getty TOKYO -- Japan plans to…
Anders Behring Breivik raises his right hand during the appeal case in Borgarting Court of Appeal at Telemark prison in Skien, Norway, 10 January 2017. REUTERS COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- The European Court of Human Rights has rejected an appeal by…
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is seen with her baby daughter and partner Clarke Gayford at Auckland City Hospital, in Auckland, New Zealand in this image taken June 21, 2018 obtained from social media. Instagram/Jacinda Ardern WELLINGTON, New Zealand…
Thursday is Matchday Two for Groups C and D. With wins on Wednesday, France and Denmark would both be guaranteed to advance out of Group C. Argentina has the chance to do the same in Group D. 2018 World Cup…
Kensington Palace announced Wednesday that Prince Louis, the third child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, will be christened on July 9. Louis was born on April 23. The godparents will be announced the morning of the christening, according to BBC News.…