G-7 summit: Biden, Japan's Kishida vow to 'stand strong' against global threats
Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies plan to devote much of the first day of the Group of Seven summit to finding new ways to punish Russia for its 15-month invasion of Ukraine.
Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies plan to devote much of the first day of the Group of Seven summit to finding new ways to punish Russia for its 15-month invasion of Ukraine.
‘Exceptionally rare’ Rembrandt portraits rediscovered after 200 years in hiding
The portraits have remained in a private collection for nearly two centuries, “completely unknown to scholars.”
The portraits have remained in a private collection for nearly two centuries, “completely unknown to scholars.”
Chicken loose on Mexico City subway tracks halts service
Service was temporarily halted on a line of Mexico City's subway system after a chicken got loose on the tracks.
Service was temporarily halted on a line of Mexico City's subway system after a chicken got loose on the tracks.
Titanic: New 3D scans 'rewrite everything we know' about ill-fated voyage
Scientists have created a "digital twin" of the Titanic's wreckage, showing stunning details never seen before.
Scientists have created a "digital twin" of the Titanic's wreckage, showing stunning details never seen before.
Passport application backlog could delay summer travelers
Bipartisan lawmakers are pressuring the US State Department to address the backlog of passport applications.
Bipartisan lawmakers are pressuring the US State Department to address the backlog of passport applications.
Prince Harry, Meghan involved in ‘near catastrophic’ paparazzi chase, spokesperson says
Harry and Meghan's office said the chase “resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers."
Harry and Meghan's office said the chase “resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers."
Nearly 2,000-year-old marble artifacts discovered on Israeli seabed
The location of the artifacts was reported a few weeks earlier by an experienced sea swimmer.
The location of the artifacts was reported a few weeks earlier by an experienced sea swimmer.
German court sentences 5 to prison for $129 million jewelry heist
The crime was considered one of Germany's most spectacular jewelry heists in recent history.
The crime was considered one of Germany's most spectacular jewelry heists in recent history.
Slovak authorities investigate zookeeper's death in animal enclosure
Authorities in Slovakia launched an investigation after a zookeeper was found dead in an animal enclosure, officials said Tuesday.
Authorities in Slovakia launched an investigation after a zookeeper was found dead in an animal enclosure, officials said Tuesday.
Watch: Platypuses return to Australian national park after being locally extinct for 50 years
So far, five females have been reintroduced to Sydney’s Royal national Park and another four males will follow in the coming weeks.
So far, five females have been reintroduced to Sydney’s Royal national Park and another four males will follow in the coming weeks.
Skeletons discovered in Pompeii show deaths by earthquake, not just Vesuvius' eruption
The two skeletons, believed to be men, were found beneath a wall that collapsed before the area was covered in volcanic material.
The two skeletons, believed to be men, were found beneath a wall that collapsed before the area was covered in volcanic material.
Woman who killed man raping her faces 6 years in prison
The woman killed a man when she was attacked and raped in 2021. A Mexico state court found her guilty of homicide and said that hitting the man in the head would have been enough to defend herself.
The woman killed a man when she was attacked and raped in 2021. A Mexico state court found her guilty of homicide and said that hitting the man in the head would have been enough to defend herself.
Climate danger: UN forecasts 2 in 3 chance of briefly hitting key heat limit soon
The world has been inching closer to the 1.5-degree threshold due to human-caused climate change for years. Scientists expect a temporary burst of heat from an El Nino will supercharge this.
The world has been inching closer to the 1.5-degree threshold due to human-caused climate change for years. Scientists expect a temporary burst of heat from an El Nino will supercharge this.
At least 6 killed after fire rips through New Zealand hostel
A fire ripped through a hostel in New Zealand’s capital overnight, killing at least six people and forcing others to flee the four-story building in their pajamas in what a fire chief on Tuesday called his “worst nightmare.”
A fire ripped through a hostel in New Zealand’s capital overnight, killing at least six people and forcing others to flee the four-story building in their pajamas in what a fire chief on Tuesday called his “worst nightmare.”
Belgium authorities carry out explosion of WWII bomb found on beach
The bomb was discovered on May 10.
The bomb was discovered on May 10.
Pair charged with playing Hitler speech on train's intercom in Austria
Two people were charged in Austria for allegedly playing speeches by Adolf Hitler via the loudspeaker system of a train running from Bregenz to Vienna, Austrian news agency APA reported Monday.
Two people were charged in Austria for allegedly playing speeches by Adolf Hitler via the loudspeaker system of a train running from Bregenz to Vienna, Austrian news agency APA reported Monday.
Sherpa guide climbs Mount Everest for 26th time, tying all-time record
Pasang Dawa Sherpa reached the summit on Sunday morning, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak.
Pasang Dawa Sherpa reached the summit on Sunday morning, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak.
China sentences US citizen, 78, to life in prison on spying charges
Details of the charges against John Shing-Wan Leung, who was first detained on April 15, 2021, have not been publicly released.
Details of the charges against John Shing-Wan Leung, who was first detained on April 15, 2021, have not been publicly released.
Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar as groups gear up for nationwide, large-scale emergency response
Thousands are hunkering down in monasteries, pagodas and schools, seeking shelter from a powerful storm that slammed into the coast of Myanmar. At least three people have been reported killed.
Thousands are hunkering down in monasteries, pagodas and schools, seeking shelter from a powerful storm that slammed into the coast of Myanmar. At least three people have been reported killed.
Kate Middleton plays the piano in surprise appearance at Eurovision Song Contest: 'Enjoy the show'
The Princess of Wales was joined by last year's winner, Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra, and other artists
The Princess of Wales was joined by last year's winner, Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra, and other artists