-
North Korea Just Fired Another Missile, This Time Over Japan
The launch comes less than three weeks after heightened tensions between the US and North Korea, when President Trump promised "fire and fury."
-
Mexico's Response To Trump Tweet Includes Offer Of Aid For Harvey Recovery
Trump on Sunday morning again said that Mexico would pay for his border wall, even as Tropical Storm Harvey continued to deluge Texas.
-
Here's Why So Many People Keep Falling For This Russian Scam
One of Russia's most famous conmen ran a pyramid scheme that earned him billions of dollars before he was jailed for fraud. Now he lives in hiding, but that hasn't stopped him targeting Nigeria.
-
Trump Adviser Sebastian Gorka Exits The White House
The controversial Trump aide is latest high-profile administration departure. How and why he's out at the White House, though, is still developing.
-
Knife Attacks Target Officers In Brussels And London On The Same Night
The attacks came as European authorities remained on alert after terrorism in Barcelona, but they did not appear to be connected.
-
Marvel's Universe Of Superheroes Has Officially Come To Nigeria
"A Marvel story. Written by a Nigerian Woman. Set in Lagos. Superhero's name: NGOZI. What a time to be alive."
-
Fraud Forces WannaCry Hero's Legal Fund To Refund All Donations
The lawyer managing fundraising for Marcus Hutchins' legal defense decided it was easier to refund all donations than figure out which ones were legitimate.
-
Indian Guru Who Was Convicted Of Raping Two Followers Has Been Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
Following the conviction of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh violent protests broke out and left at least 38 people dead.
-
A Grandmother Who Was Deported From Britain After 30 Years Now Has The Right To Return Home
Exclusive: Irene Clennell, who has been living in Singapore for the past six months, has been granted a new spousal visa.
-
Apple Is Pulling Apps By Iranian Developers From The App Store To Comply With US Sanctions
The move has prompted backlash from developers online.
-
This Talented Young Chef Who Is Training In A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Is Facing Deportation
The 18-year-old trainee came to the UK as a child refugee and was given a temporary visa, but has now been told he no longer has the right to stay in the country.
-
This Is How Big The Part Of The Amazon Brazil Just Opened Up To Mining Actually Is
Environmentalists fear rampant exploitation, deforestation and even a gold rush could come from the decision, increasing pressure on indigenous lands and social problems.
-
Some In Congress Don't Get The "Gravity" Of Russian Election Meddling, Former CIA Director Said
John Brennan, CIA director under President Barack Obama, also bemoaned a "barrage" of "inaccurate and misleading" news reports. He made these statements in an internal memo to CIA employees obtained through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
-
What Was Behind Barcelona Terror Suspect's Paris Shopping Spree?
French police have confirmed that Younes Abouyaaqoub made a trip to Paris five days before he killed 13 people on Barcelona's Las Ramblas.
-
Here's A Bunch Of Times The US Has Called On Pakistan To Stop Harboring Terror Suspects
The US president said there would be a new approach to dealing with Pakistan in a speech on Monday evening. "New" is a bit of a strong word.
-
India Just Ruled That Everyone Has A Right To Privacy. Here's What That Means.
We put in some GIFs to make this easier.
-
12 Jokes That Twitter Has Already Made About The Historic Privacy Verdict
"When history of #RightToPrivacy as a fundamental right will be written, Prime Minister Modi's name will figure right on top (As the head of the govt. that OPPOSED it and lost 9-0 in Supreme Court)."
-
Meet The Syrian Refugee Who's Bringing His New Scottish Community Together
"Helping the Syrian new Scots integrate in society is one of our most important goals," said Dured Alhalabe.
-
Germany's First Black African MP Responded To Racist Facebook Comments And People Are Here For It
The Social Democrat MP said he will not allow racist commenters to intimidate him.
-
Freedom Of Sexual Orientation Is Now A Fundamental Right In India
"Discrimination against an individual on the basis of sexual orientation is deeply offensive to the dignity and self-worth of the individual. Equality demands that the sexual orientation of each individual in society must be protected." - The Supreme Court.
-
Helping US Catch Criminal Hackers Led To Russian Treason Arrests
Russia's TV Rain reports that a top FSB cyber official was supplying the CIA with tips on Russian criminals.
-
The World’s First Uranium Bank Is Getting Ready For Withdrawals
A UN agency bank for nuclear fuel will open next week. It aims to keep developing nations from building uranium factories.
-
Venezuela’s Exiled Attorney General Said She Has Received Death Threats
"I received threats that could harm my life, and the Venezuelan government will be responsible if that happens," said former attorney general Luisa Ortega Díaz, who is in Brasilia.
-
A Concert Venue In The Netherlands Was Evacuated After A "Specific" Terrorist Threat
Spanish authorities had tipped Dutch police off about a possible terror-linked van carrying bottles of gas.
-
Egyptian Officials Blame Dysfunction In Washington For US Decision To Withhold Aid
The Egyptian government thought it had a friend in Trump. Now officials are angry after reports that the Trump administration will cut millions of dollars in aid over human rights concerns.
-
Journalist Kim Wall Remembered As A "Badass" By Her Friends
"This is an industry full of posers... Kim was the opposite."
-
The UN Says Nigerian Children Are Being Used As "Human Bombs"
In one case a young girl, carrying a baby, was strapped with explosives and sent into a marketplace.
-
This Grandmother Is Still Waiting To Hear If She Can Get Back Into Britain Six Months After She Was Deported
Irene Clennell paid more than £580 for her case to be fast-tracked within three weeks – but still hasn’t been told by the Home Office if she can come home.
world Masthead
-
Miriam Elder
World Editor
-
Mark Seibel
National Security Editor
-
Anup Kaphle
Deputy World Editor
-
Paul Hamilos
World Features Editor
-
Hayes Brown
World News Editor/Reporter
-
Borzou Daragahi
Middle East Correspondent
-
J. Lester Feder
World Correspondent
-
Mike Giglio
Middle East Correspondent
-
Tamerra Griffin
East Africa Correspondent
-
John Hudson
Foreign Affairs Reporter
-
Monica Mark
West Africa Correspondent
-
Mitch Prothero
World Correspondent
-
Megha Rajagopalan
Asia Correspondent
-
Otillia Steadman
World News Assistant
-
Nancy A. Youssef
National Security Correspondent
-
Karla Zabludovsky
Mexico Bureau Chief & Latin America Correspondent