The United Arab Emirates foiled an attempt to smuggle 13 tonnes of the addictive amphetamine captagon -- worth more than $1 billion -- hidden in a shipment of doors and decorative building panels, the country's Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Thursday.
A United Airlines flight bound for Rome returned to New Jersey just after midnight Thursday "to address a possible loss of cabin pressure," according to a statement from the airline.
Carla Vall, lawyer for Spanish soccer star Jennifer Hermoso, reiterated that the kiss by ex-Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales to her client after the Women's World Cup final was non-consensual.
A photograph of a huge plasma arc next to the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, has won the 2023 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition for a team of amateur astronomers.
Two major threats to President Joe Biden's reelection -- his son Hunter's legal problems and the widely held perception the 80-year-old is too old for reelection -- are both causing him major pain this week.
Netflix spends a lot of money on prestigious Oscar bait, but its subscriber/viewership numbers probably owe as much to the light romances that the service spits out with regularity. Add "Love at First Sight" to that column, playing like a slightly darker fairy tale -- rom without much com -- about the odds against finding your soulmate, filtered through one of the young lovers' preoccupation with math.
In the 60 years since the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, the church has been rebuilt, and stained glass has been repaired, but there are still wounds time has yet to heal. Family and friends say decades later they are still holding on to their memories and grieving the loss of the four girls who were killed that day.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra said she's "frustrated" with the autoworker strike that began overnight, and said that her company has a "very compelling offer" for the union.
Lampedusa has seen an influx of migrants with 7,000 people arriving in two days, prompting its mayor and the United Nations refugee agency to warn the Italian island is becoming overwhelmed.
A Southern California man has been convicted on three counts related to the "Bling Ring," a group that burglarized the homes of celebrities in 2018, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said in a statement.
Vladimir Putin has said Russia will build "good neighborly relations" with North Korea on the fourth day of Kim Jong Un's lengthy visit to the country, amid warnings from the West that Moscow must not break international sanctions targeting Pyongyang.
Chick-fil-A is making another foray into the United Kingdom after gay rights campaigners forced the fast-food chain to close a pop-up site in the country in 2019.
With less than a week to go before the Federal Reserve announces its next interest rate decision, Wall Street has reviewed a bevy of economic indicators released this week.
Apple plans to update iPhone12 software for users in France after the country's regulators ordered a pause on sales of the 2020 model over radiation concerns.
Four players from Real Madrid's reserve teams have been put under police investigation following complaint that sexual videos have been shared without a minor's consent.
French supermarket chain Carrefour has slapped price warnings on products ranging from Lindt chocolates to Lipton Ice Tea to pressure suppliers such as Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever to cut their prices.
The United Nations has said most of the deaths in flash floods that tore through Libya could have been "avoided," as relief workers struggle to deliver crucial aid in a humanitarian effort stifled by political divisions and debris from the disaster.
