By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 1/21/2025 3:15 PM

The move sets a 12-month notice period for the U.S. to leave the United Nations health agency and stop all financial contributions to its work. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 1/21/2025 12:46 PM

This is the second outbreak of Marburg in Kagera since 2023. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 12:15 PM

Isreal Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi resigned on Tuesday in a stunning announcement as he blamed himself for failures in Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attack. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 1/21/2025 11:32 AM

The fire occurred near the start of a two-week winter break for schools, when hotels in the region are packed. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 9:54 AM

Trump's second presidency dominated proceedings at the World Economic Forum amid ominous warnings over the looming threat of trade tariffs and his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 9:46 AM

Tanzanian President Samia Sululu Hassan confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus after its health ministry had previously denied the spread. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 8:21 AM

The British government announced a public inquiry into how a teen who went on a stabbing rampage killing three young girls, slipped under the net of authorities despite having a very troubled history. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 8:07 AM

The trial pitting British royal Prince Harry against Rupert Murdoch's Sun tabloid newspaper got off to a slow start Tuesday with two adjournments until the afternoon. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/21/2025 6:33 AM

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul court for his impeachment trial Tuesday, defending his short-lived martial law bid and denying charges that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers away. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Darya Zargar | 1/20/2025 9:49 PM

It is believed a Russian bomb targeting a hospital in Zaporizhzhia incinerated several homes in Zlatorov's old neighbourhood, killing a 17-year-old boy. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/20/2025 7:46 PM

Displaced Palestinians returned to their homes as a cease-fire took effect with three recently returned hostages long-held by Iran's proxy terror outfit Hamas, according to several reports. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/20/2025 5:16 PM

Eight residents died and seven others were injured by an early-morning fire at a nursing home in Belgrade, Serbia, that local police suspect was started by one of the residents. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/20/2025 4:12 PM

Axel Rudakubana, 18, on Monday unexpectedly pleaded guilty in the Liverpool Crown Court to the stabbing deaths of three young girls and stabbing 10 others in Southport, Britain, on July 29. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/20/2025 4:28 AM

China on Monday executed two men convicted of separate deadly attacks carried out in November amid a series of violent crimes committed in the Asian nation. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/20/2025 2:28 AM

Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, according to a new report released Monday. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/19/2025 3:25 PM

An artist and arts researcher in Gaza said that Palestinians in the enclave have mixed feelings as the ceasefire takes effect Sunday. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/19/2025 12:26 PM

The first three Israeli captives were released Sunday as Israel prepared to let go of dozens of Palestinian captives, signs that a long-awaited cease-fire was taking effect in Gaza. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Sawyer Bogdan | 1/19/2025 10:56 AM

The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel, the military announced Sunday, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold. Their mothers were waiting to meet them. Footage showed the three women walking to Red Cross vehicles in Gaza City, surrounded by a crowd that swelled into the thousands... ... Read full Story

By Global News | Sawyer Bogdan | 1/19/2025 9:16 AM

A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect on Sunday following an almost three-hour delay after Hamas was late to name the three hostage it plans to release. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 1/18/2025 7:15 PM

More than 70 were killed and dozens more were injured in a fuel tanker fire and explosion along a highway in central Nigeria, authorities said Saturday.  ... Read full Story