Tens of thousands march for the climate in France

PARIS - Tens of thousands of people protested across France Saturday to call for more attention to the climate crisis in the runup to...

Argentine family comes home after 22-year drive around the world

GUALEGUAYCHU (ARGENTINA) - An Argentine family is about to finish the trip of a lifetime: they have covered five continents in a 1928 jalopy...

A rare fruit garden in the desert

Jane Falkenstein's house looks like any other single-family home in the Salt River Valley of Arizona -- beige stucco, gravel lawn, a two-car garage,...

Mayor of Ukraine city abducted by Russian troops

The mayor of southern Ukraine's Melitopol was kidnapped on Friday by Russian soldiers occupying the city, President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian officials said. "A group...

Russia squeezes Kyiv as ‘unimaginable’ tragedy looms in Ukraine

KYIV - Russian forces inched towards Kyiv and pounded civilian areas in other Ukrainian cities Friday, drawing warnings of "unimaginable tragedy" as the US...

Biden seeks to strip Russia of favored trade status

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden intends to strip Russia of its preferential trade status, a move that would enable Washington to inflict steep...

US says N Korea tested ICBM system, Kim orders space programme...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON: North Korea recently used what would be its largest ever intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system in two secretive launches, likely paving the way...

Ukrainian pediatrician, beloved in Russia, pleads for children

WASHINGTON - When anxious parents in Ukraine and Russia need advice on a child's sore throat or upset stomach, they often turn to the...

71 children killed in Ukraine so far: Parliament

At least 71 children have been killed in Ukraine since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a war on Feb 24, a Ukrainian parliament official...

Russia’s invasion enters third week: Ukraine update

Russia's war in Ukraine entered its third week on Thursday with none of its key objectives reached despite thousands of people killed, more than...