Over a period of decades, at least 34 priests and missionaries left their home countries in the West for the Pacific Islands after they allegedly sexually abused children, or were...
A funeral in Yobe, Nigeria, for residents killed in the village of Mafa. Thirty-four bodies were brought to the nearest town, but community leaders say many more were buried locally.
Italian rescuers said that seven Syrian migrants survived a shipwreck about 10 miles from the island of Lampedusa, in the Central Mediterranean. The survivors told officials that 21 fellow travelers,...
At least seven people were killed in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, a day after a devastating attack on the eastern city of Poltava left dozens of others dead.
Ukrainian officials said that a search and rescue operation was underway after two Russian ballistic missiles hit a military academy and a nearby hospital in Poltava, Ukraine.
In an effort to prevent a polio outbreak, health workers in Gaza began a vaccination drive against the quick-spreading disease. The effort depends on Israel and Hamas abiding by their...
After the recovery of six hostages that the Israeli military said had been killed by Hamas, demonstrators filled the streets of Tel Aviv demanding that the government do more to...