Cancun tourists escape cartel gunfire at all-inclusive resort
Tourists visiting Cancun were sent running for their lives after gunmen on jet skis opened fire on the beach, steps away from the Grand Ocean Palm resorts. The…
Canada bans 'conversion therapy,' threatens therapists with prison
The Canadian Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping ban on conversion therapy after senators agreed to fast-track the bill through the legislative process without extensive debate, committee study…
Finland's 36-year-old prime minister apologizes for clubbing after COVID-19 close contact
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin apologized this week for going out to a nightclub in Helsinki over the weekend after her foreign affairs minister tested positive for COVID-19.…
Gunfire breaks out on beach near Cancun resort, no injuries reported
A group of people on jet skis fired gunshots into the air on a beach in Cancun, Mexico, prompting tourists to frantically run away from the beach. According…
Boris Johnson calls for tighter COVID restrictions amid rise in omicron variant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced tighter restrictions Wednesday to stem the spread of the omicron variant, urging people in England to again work from home and mandating…
Police officers brave freezing water to rescue stranded dog
Two Spanish police officers waded into a frozen reservoir Wednesday morning to rescue a stranded dog, police said. Guardia Civil, a national police force in Spain, tweeted video…
Why Putin is willing to risk a catastrophic war to dominate Ukraine
The Russian troops assembled at its border with Ukraine send a clear signal to Kyiv, Europe and the United States that Russia might finally be ready to reincorporate…
Jamal Khashoggi case: Suspect arrested was misidentified, investigators say
French authorities announced Wednesday that a man arrested at Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport for allegedly being linked to the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was misidentified.…
Japanese tourists visit International Space Station
A Japanese billionaire and his producer rocketed to space on Wednesday and reached the International Space Station several hours later, the first visit by self-paying space tourists to…
DOJ forfeits largest-ever weapons cache seized from Iranian vessels
The Justice Department says it has forfeited two large caches of weapons that the U.S. Navy seized from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Arabian Sea. The…