Drugs 13 hours ago Paraguay finds 4 tons of cocaine hidden in sugar in 'Operation Sweetness' “Operation Sweetness," Paraguay's largest cocaine seizure, turned up more than 4 tons of cocaine hidden inside a shipment of sugar bound for Belgium.
U.K. Politics 13 hours ago Parliament for new UK Labour government opens with King's Speech, plans for 'national renewal' Britain’s new Labour Party government set out its plans for "national renewal" at the grand State Opening of Parliament, centering on stabilizing the country's finances.
France 16 hours ago Paris mayor swims in Seine River to prove it's clean ahead of Olympic Games Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine River on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show the river was clean enough to host open Olympic swimming competitions.
Asia 16 hours ago Bangladesh urges universities to close after 6 die in protests, bombs and weapons found Bangladeshi authorities urged universities to close after six people died in protests against a quota that reserves some jobs for relatives of Bangladesh’s independence war veterans.
Colorado 1 day ago 4 new Colorado poultry workers have contracted bird flu, health officials confirm Bird flu was detected in four Colorado poultry workers. All illnesses were relatively mild, with common respiratory infection symptoms like coughing and sore throat.
Middle East 1 day ago Yemen's Houthi rebels use missiles, drones to attack 2 more ships in Red Sea Three Houthi vessels, one of which was uncrewed, attacked the Panama-flagged, Israeli-owned MT Bently I as well as the MT Chios Lion off the coast of Yemen.
Virginia 2 days ago Pickup truck collides with horse-drawn buggy in Virginia, killing 1 and wounding 6 One person was killed and six were injured when a pickup truck collided with a horse-drawn buggy in the Farmville area of Cumberland County, Virginia.
Africa 2 days ago Suspect arrested after dismembered bodies of 9 women found in quarry in Kenya's capital Police in Kenya said they arrested the main suspect after nine dismembered bodies of women were found in a quarry in the capital, Nairobi.
Dinosaurs 2 days ago Newly discovered dinosaur species is only green fossil ever found, to be displayed in LA A newly discovered sauropod species is going on display in the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles. Its fossilized skeleton is the only one found on the planet whose bones are green.
Ukraine 2 days ago Ukraine's drone startups create affordable air, land and sea robots in secret to fight Russia Facing an enemy with more resources, Ukraine's military is assessing the use of new drones built by a gritty new startup sector that can produce them cheaply.