The Portuguese government announced a special package of measures on Thursday to increase affordable housing for local residents amidst rising prices. Prime Minister Antonio Costa outlined the “More Housing...
Canada will send navy vessels to Haiti for intelligence-gathering as part of efforts to quell worsening gang violence in the Caribbean nation, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday. Justin...
Rio de Janeiro authorities are expecting almost 1 billion USD in economic activity during this year’s carnival, 12.5% more than 2020, the last carnival before the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to a study...
Sotheby's is auctioning off the oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered. The Codex Sassoon was written in the late ninth to early tenth century. Composed of 24 books, the Hebrew Bible makes the...
Jordan's foreign minister on Tuesday met with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus, vowing to continue delivering earthquake aid and to push efforts to find a political solution to Syria's 12 year-...
Republican Nikki Haley launched her 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday that she's the first notable Republican to challenge Donald Trump for the nomination.
Haley, a former South Carolina governor and...
Thousands of fans celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl championship Wednesday. The Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 on Sunday for this year’s NFL season. It was the Chiefs’...
Paleontologists from the Peruvian University of San Marcos on Wednesday displayed to the public a 7 million years sperm whale fossil they consider "the best preserved" of its kind.
The fossilized 4.26...
A Black Hawk helicopter from the Tennessee National Guard crashed Wednesday in Alabama, killing two crew members, the Tennessee National Guard said.
The helicopter crashed around 3 p.m. local time and caught...
David Malpass is stepping down as president of the World Bank, nearly four years after former US President Donald Trump nominated him to run the 189-nation agency. The anti-poverty lender said Wednesday that...