Africa's CDC chief urges health authorities to step up their COVID-19 testing amid a concerning rise in new cases. South Africa faces a new wave of infections.
Monsignor Giuseppe Baturi revealed that the Vatican has over 600 clergy sexual abuse cases on file since 2000. Reports say 89 people have filed complaints in the past two years.
Sudanese tribal clashes in Darfur last week leave 48 dead, Sudanese official says. When the fights broke out a gunman opened fire on people trying to mediate the conflict.
In Kenya's capital, a multi-story building collapsed, killing three people on Wednesday. The governor said the required construction permits had not been issued and the owner in hiding.
Dr. Olivier Branford is appearing before a UK medical tribunal in Manchester after he had sex with three patients. Branford could lose his medical license for his conduct.
A German man sent dozens of threatening letters with an acronym of a neo-Nazi group to lawyers, politicians, and journalists. He has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison.
The Iranian couple, who cannot be identified as their faces remain obscured, defy a few different Sharia laws with this simple act of defiance against the Islamist regime.
South Korean officials said North Korea fired a ballistic missile that landed just east of its country. It happened after a trilateral meeting with the U.S., South Korea and Japan.
Mexico is going to start vaccinating birds in high-risk areas to prevent the spread of H5N1 in their farms. Last month they detected a severe strain in a commercial farm in Nuevo Leon.
Israel is warning its residents who travel to the World Cup to 'downplay' their Israeli status due to concerns about strict laws and anti-Israel sentiments in Qatar.
Russia's partial mobilization to bolster its military forces in Ukraine has proven so unpopular that eligible men fled the country in order to avoid Vladimir Putin's draft.
Senior member of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's staff Gavin Williamson has resigned after being accused of bullying colleagues. Williamson posted his resignation letter on Twitter.
Israeli and U.S. officials are blaming Iran for a drone strike on an Israeli-operated tanker off the coast of Oman that Iran says is the fault of Israel.
Chinese Communist Party President Xi Jinping scolded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday for leaking topics of their previous discussions to the press.
As Republicans look poised to take majority control in the House one Ukrainian general is pleading 'unity' in Congress in its support for Ukraine against Russia's war effort.
The Jamaican government has issued a state of emergency in response to gang violence and surging crime including in the popular tourist area of Montego Bay.
Both the Mexican military and American law enforcement were able to stop massive quantities of fentanyl and cocaine from reaching streets in the U.S. in recent days.