Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German coal mine protest

Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg was among hundreds of people on Tuesday who resumed anti-mining protests in western German after weekend demonstrations.

China records 1st population decline in decades as births drop

China has long been the world's most populous nation but is expected to soon be overtaken by India — if it has not already.

Kevin Spacey receives lifetime award in Italy ahead of sex assault trial

Spacey received a lifetime achievement award from the museum, discussed key roles during a master class and then introduced the 1999 film “American Beauty,” for which he won his second acting Oscar, to a sold-out crowd.

Greta Thunberg removed by German police from site of mass-climate change protest at coal mine

German police reportedly removed 20-year-old climate change activist Greta Thunberg from the site of a mass protest over the demolition of an abandoned village for the expansion of a coal mine. 

Co-pilot killed during Nepal flight lost pilot husband in 2006 plane crash

Anju Khatiwada, 44, had already logged thousands of flight hours and had actually flown the 27-minute flight from Nepal’s capital to Pokhara before.

Italy's No. 1 wanted Mafia boss arrested after 30 years on the run

A young man when he went into hiding, Matteo Messina Denaro is now 60. He was convicted of dozens of murders and faces multiple life sentences.

Ukraine strike deaths rise to 40; Russia seen preparing long war

The attack on the apartment building came amid a barrage of Russian cruise missiles across Ukraine. Rescue crews are working to find victims and survivors.

Nepal plane crash: Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from site

Officials say at least 69 of the 72 people aboard were killed, and they believe the three missing individuals are also dead. Rescuers are still searching the debris Monday for them.

Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress once dubbed 'most beautiful woman in the world,' dies at 95

Besides “The World’s Most Beautiful Woman” in 1955, Gina Lollobrigida's career highlights included “Come September,” with Rock Hudson and “Beat the Devil,” starring Humphrey Bogart and Jennifer Jones.

Nepal plane crash: 68 dead, 4 missing in resort town Pokhara

The flight, which had 72 people aboard, was landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara when it crashed into a gorge.

Andrew Tate: Romania seizes cars, other assets in investigation

Romania's National Agency for the Administration of Unavailable Assets said in a statement that it removed a total of 15 luxury cars, 14 designer watches and cash in several currencies.

China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths since early December

The deaths were reported after complaints that China was failing to release data from its latest COVID-19 emergency.

Suspect formally charged with murder in assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami told police that he killed former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe because of his apparent links to a religious group he hated, authorities said.

2022 among warmest years on record; experts warn warmer temps to come

Government science teams say that 2022 didn't quite set a record for heat, but it was in the top five or six warmest on record depending on who's doing the measuring.

Friday the 13th is tomorrow.  Here’s why the day is considered unlucky

Friday the 13th will occur twice in 2023, on Friday, Jan. 13, and Friday, Oct. 13. The day tends to conjure certain emotions for some who are superstitious.

Prince Harry's memoir sales top 1.4 million copies first day of sales

No, the public has not tired of hearing about Prince Harry. Sales for “Spare” have placed the Duke of Sussex in some rarefied company.