International News

8:06 PM on Friday, August 28

Canada’s public broadcaster is making an exception to its policy of not labeling specific attacks as terrorism for the 9/11 attacks after coming under fire over a memo restating it

7:29 PM on Friday, August 28

The United States Southern Command says that Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

3:41 PM on Friday, August 28

American diplomats and at least some of their family members are beginning to return to U.S. embassies in the Middle East

12:58 PM on Friday, August 28

Two reports investigating the forcible contraception of thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland by Danish health authorities for decades were split over whether the practice constituted genocide

12:24 PM on Friday, August 28

Flash floods caused by a glacier collapse along the Nepal-China border have killed hundreds and caused widespread destruction

11:03 AM on Friday, August 28

A respected drug and mental health institute in the Netherlands is warning about potentially lethal ecstasy pills shaped like U.S. President Donald Trump's head

10:40 AM on Friday, August 28

Four men have pleaded guilty to destroying four Jewish community ambulances in an arson attack in north London earlier this year that many said was a direct result of the start of the Iran war

10:14 AM on Friday, August 28

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic has accused a U.N. court of “uncivilized behavior” for denying early release to former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic

5:52 AM on Friday, August 28

Israeli airstrikes have killed five people in Gaza and three in the West Bank, despite a fragile ceasefire brokered by the United States

5:50 AM on Friday, August 28

Russian forces have resumed drone attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv region that hit numerous buildings and storage depots

5:11 AM on Friday, August 28

Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo

2:28 AM on Friday, August 28

Nepal’s disaster management authority said the number of people reported missing after a flash flood along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China has doubled to 1,924

1:50 AM on Friday, August 28

Norway has a new king

1:44 AM on Friday, August 28

King Harald V of Norway has died at 89

1:38 AM on Friday, August 28

Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown have returned to court for arguments over their upcoming sentences

10:30 PM on Thursday, August 27

Seoul says South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will go ahead with a trilateral military drill next month to better deal with North Korean nuclear threats

10:23 PM on Thursday, August 27

Rescuers on the Nepal-China border are pulling out flood survivors caked in dark brown mud while helicopters lift stranded people to safety

2:53 PM on Thursday, August 27

Earth scientists are searching satellite imagery following catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border for clues to the cause

3:31 AM on Thursday, August 27

Mount Kailash in Tibet is sacred to several religious traditions and draws pilgrims from many places

2:57 AM on Thursday, August 27

Catastrophic flash floods in a border area of China and Nepal have killed at least 500 and left more than 1,500 people missing as of Friday