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Thousands of sheep are feared to have drowned after a cargo ship capsized in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania on Sunday. The Queen Hind ship,…

A 9-year-old boy who was critically injured when his father fatally shot everyone else in his family on November 16 died Saturday, according to the…

Authorities in the Spanish region of Galicia seized a semi-submersible submarine carrying more than 3,000 kilograms (6,614 pounds) of cocaine on…

Hong Kong’s protest movement grabbed the world’s attention with million-strong rallies and city-stopping unrest. But it won big on the…

Pro-democracy candidates appear to have made major gains in Hong Kong’s district council elections, as early results trickled in Monday…

This story was originally published in the November 25 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…

Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins thought Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions was over when he ran to the sidelines to take a…

The cellphone footage reveals rows of steel cells stretching along a concrete floor. Behind each set of bars, a juvenile African elephant, their…

On a typical Sunday, about 40 congregants gather at the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Gainesville, Georgia. But this was far from a…

Happy Thanksgiving week! If you truly cannot wait for the big meal, you can pop some turducken-flavored Pringles. Let us know how that goes.…

Six passengers aboard a cruise ship docked in Los Angeles were treated for flu-like symptoms Sunday, according to the city’s fire department.…

Wildlife officials in Malaysia are mourning the death of Iman, the country’s last Sumatran rhino. The female rhino, who was estimated to be…

Plane crashes usually leave debris scattered across the ground, but a crash in rural Minnesota created a different image: a Piper Cub entangled in…

One person was killed and five others injured during an attack on a United Nations vehicle in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Afghan Interior Ministry…

An Arizona police department is mourning the loss of a canine colleague who was shot and killed by a fleeing suspect on Friday night. Koki, was a…

Actor Michael J. Pollard, known for his roles in “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Star Trek,” has died at the age of 80. Pollard died…

Two boys were shot dead while sitting in a van at an elementary school parking lot in Northern California, police said. The victims, ages 11 and 14,…

The wildfires torching southern Australia have wiped out much of the koala population, stoking fears that the national icon is getting closer to…

A driver was arrested in Arizona after he was found with meth worth more than $1.9 million in plain sight during a traffic stop, authorities said.…

Africa has the world’s youngest population but numerous odds are still stacked against them, making it difficult for the vast majority to…

It’s almost Thanksgiving and we’ve got a lot to be thankful for. Most of all, NFL Sunday is back. Week 12 features 12 matchups, including…

As residents of Plymouth, Massachusetts, prepared for a dinner in 1970 to mark the Mayflower landing, a leader of the tribe that had feasted with the…

A plane carrying at least 17 passengers crashed into homes in a neighborhood in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, authorities said. The…

The 21-year-old unarmed protester who was shot and critically injured by a police officer in Hong Kong has spoken out for the first time since the…

Tim TenEyck, a 911 dispatcher in Oregon, Ohio, has answered a lot of 911 calls in his 14 years on the job. When he first got a call on the evening of…

At least seven children are among the 29 people killed after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide in Pokot, northwest Kenya, authorities have…

An Alabama sheriff was killed Saturday evening in the line of duty, officials said. Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams was…