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World

21 Dec
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been chosen as the nation's next ambassador to the United States. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the appointment Tuesday, citing Rudd's roles...
20 Dec
More than half of 17.5 million users who responded to a Twitter poll created by billionaire Elon Musk over whether he should step down as head of the company had voted yes by the time the poll closed Monday....
20 Dec
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been reelected as the leader of the ruling African National Congress party. Ramaphosa's supporters burst into celebrations as results were announced Monday at the...
20 Dec
The head of the United Nations on Monday urged world leaders to take "credible" new action to curb climate change. Antonio Guterres, U.N. Secretary-General said “And so today, I am announcing...
20 Dec
Terry Hall, the laconic frontman of English ska group The Specials, has died aged 63. Hall joined the Specials in 1977, who released their debut single, "Gangsters" in 1979. They had a No. 1 single in...
20 Dec
Joran’s Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II attended the funeral of one of three police officers who were killed in a restive area of southern Jordan on Monday, while trying to arrest suspects in last...
20 Dec
Texas’s Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers but the brief order leaves open the prospect that the restrictions in place since the...
20 Dec
European Union ministers on Monday finalised a long-awaited deal to implement a natural gas price cap that they hope will help households and businesses better weather excessive price surges. Under EU rules, a...
20 Dec
Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world's lands and oceans. The agreement also provides...
19 Dec
Severe turbulence rocked a flight from Phoenix to Honolulu Sunday, seriously injuring 11 people. The flight was full, carrying 278 passengers and 10 crew members. During the turbulence, there was some internal...

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