The Dalai Lama announces plans for a successor, signaling China won't have a say
The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The Chinese government, however, claims authority over the his succession.
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Pope is set to make historic apology to Indigenous peoples for school abuses in Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta — Thousands of Indigenous persons are expected to converge Monday on the small Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis to hear a… -
What does Biden's meeting with the Saudi crown prince mean for journalists?
The Saudi government is believed to have ordered the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi -
How do you move 250 elephants to their new home? Very carefully
LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK, Malawi — A tranquilized baby elephant is hoisted into the air and gently placed in a large truck that will take it to a new… -
Garbage collectors in Kharkiv dodge mortars to pick up the trash
KHARKIV, Ukraine — On the northeastern edge of Kharkiv, the streets are empty but the dumpsters are full.Andrey Taranenko is driving a white municipal… -
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is assassinated at a campaign rally
Shinzo Abe had been Japan's longest-serving prime minister. -
Brittney Griner writes a letter to President Biden asking for his help
Brittney Griner has made an appeal to President Joe Biden in a letter passed to the White House through her representatives saying she feared she might… -
Danish police say the deadly mall shooting was apparently a random attack
Three people died in the shooting, which police believe was not terror-related. -
A journalist says the Philippines is shutting down her critical news site
HONOLULU — Filipino journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa announced in a speech in Hawaii Tuesday that the Philippine government is…