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Dalai Lama 'doing very well' as he celebrates 89th birthday following surgery in NYC

The exiled leader of Tibetan Buddhism batted down rumors in a video to his followers that he was suffering severe health complications.

French New Yorkers line up to vote in run-off election as right-wing National Rally tries to take majority

Hundreds of people voted in person on Saturday, showing up at the consulate as well at the tony private school Lycée Français de New York on East 75th Street and...

Intense Russian strikes leave more than 100K Ukrainians in the dark

No one was hurt or killed in the latest round of attacks, according to reports.

Gaza residents lash out at Hamas as support for the terror group sinks: report

More Palestinians in Gaza are lashing out at Hamas — not Israel — for bloodshed and death that has ravaged the territory since Oct. 7.

New UK PM scraps controversial plan to deport Rwandan asylum seekers on first full day in office

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to the press Saturday, and said what he called "the Rwanda scheme" was "dead and buried."

Australia controlling its alarming crocodile population after child's death

The Australian government is making an effort to control the alarming number of crocodiles in its Northern Territory after a 12-year-old was killed.

Heart surgeon turned lawmaker wins Iran’s presidential runoff election

After Iran’s June 28 presidential election saw the lowest turnout in history, Pezeshkian won 16.3 million votes against hard-liner Saeed Jalili ‘s 13.5 million votes to clinch Friday’s runoff election.

American teen, 14, missing in Europe after family fears he was 'lured' from cruise ship

Aydin Brown, 14, was last seen exiting a Caribbean Princess cruise ship shortly after it docked on July 4 at the port of Warnemünde, according to Rostock Police.

12-year-old girl killed by crocodile while swimming in creek

The child's disappearance began a nearly two-day search by land, air and water.

Majestic volcano erupts in fiery display as lava spews from crater over Italy

Molten lava forcefully erupted from the Voragine volcanic crater on the majestic Mount Etna along the east coast of Sicily, Italy, on Thursday.

Larry the Cat, the United Kingdom's 'chief mouser,' outlasts five prime ministers

With the United Kingdom's elections on July 4, Keir Starmer is now set to become the country's new prime minister.

Accused sex-trafficking influencer Andrew Tate says he'll celebrate Romania release by going to see his 'bitches'

Sex trafficking suspect Andrew Tate took a shirtless victory lap Friday to celebrate his release from Romania — boasting in a video that he plans to hop in a sports...

Wild UK election outfit has internet losing it

The internet has exploded with interest in the outfit — with comparisons being made to Austin Powers and the Salem witch trials.

Gaza cease-fire hopes rise as Israel says it will resume stalled negotiations

"Should the sides need more time to seal an agreement on a permanent ceasefire, the two sides should agree there would be no return to the fighting until they do...

The UK officially has a new prime minister, who promises ‘age of national renewal’ as Labour Party celebrates landslide victory

Starmer and his team secured a massive landslide victory Friday morning -- the worst defeat in the Conservative Party's history.

Nigel Farage wins seat in UK parliament for first time

His surprise entry into the election a month ago, having initially ruled out standing, boosted support for Reform UK across the country.

Ruins of ancient garden likely owned by Emperor Caligula uncovered near Vatican

Archaeological excavations near the Vatican uncovered the remains of an ancient garden overlooking the right bank of the Tiber River that was likely owned by Roman Emperor Caligula, Italy’s culture ministry said...

UK's Labour Party poised for landslide victory after 14 years of Conservatives in power

Britain's center-left Labour Party is poised for a landslide victory over the Conservative Party which has ruled the country for the last 14 years.

Ex-Brazilian president indicted for money laundering, criminal association, sources say

Brazil’s Federal Police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds he received from Saudi Arabia.

Blind shark that lives for up to 500 years reveals new secrets that could lead to humans living longer

The elusive Greenland shark — long marveled for its baffling extreme longevity — does not suffer a significant drop in its muscle's metabolic rate as it ages, according to fresh...