In stunning comeback, Carney’s Liberals win Canada’s federal election
The result marked a reversal in fortunes for a party that was on track for a massive drubbing only months ago and capped a campaign upended by Trump.
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Historians say there were three popes of North African descent, the last one more than 1,500 years ago.
Police arrest two in connection with theft of Secretary Kristi Noem's bag
The Homeland Security chief had her handbag stolen as she was dining out in Washington with her family on Easter Sunday.
Hope and fear as tourists trickle back to Kashmir town after attack
The escalation in tensions means it could be years before tourism and businesses thrive again in Kashmir.
World court opens hearings on Israel’s aid obligations to Palestinians
The United Nations had asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations to facilitate aid under international law.
Suryavanshi, 14, makes history with stunning IPL century
Rajasthan Royals' 14-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes history as the youngest player to score a century in men's T20s.
Watch: Crew survives after powerboat goes airborne and crashes
The race team told BBC News that both drivers were treated, released, and are recovering well, though still sore.
'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded
Residents stuck on trains, phones not working, checkouts off: How a massive power cut caused chaos.
Watch: Traffic chaos as Spain and Portugal face power outages
From traffic lights turning off in Spain, to Metro stations plunged into darkness in Portugal - power outages have caused havoc.
Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum
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Israel spy chief to step down after row with PM exposes deepening rifts
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shin Bet head Ronen Bar accused each other of lies or inaccuracies in sworn depositions.
Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage
Spain declares a national emergency as millions of people are left without power amid chaotic scenes.
Three US citizen children, one with cancer, deported to Honduras, lawyers say
Trump's border czar Tom Homan says the mothers had made the choice for their citizen children to be removed with them.
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?
Vladimir Putin calls a three-day ceasefire in May, coinciding with events marking the 80th anniversary of World War Two's end.
Massive power outage hits Spain and Portugal
A blackout of uncertain cause spread chaos across the Iberian Peninsula and beyond, bringing life to a standstill.
U.S. strike killed scores of African migrants in Yemen, Houthis say
U.S. Central Command said it was aware of the claims of civilian casualties in the strike, which the Houthis said hit a migrant detention center in Saada, killing 68.
Trial to begin for woman accused of killing 3 with poisonous mushroom lunch
Erin Patterson has been charged with multiple counts of murder and attempted murder over alleged poisonings in Australia. She has denied wrongdoing.
Russia declares ceasefire for World War II event; Trump says it’s not enough
The ceasefire would begin May 8 and end on May 10, and the Kremlin said it expects Ukraine to adhere to it as well. Ukraine has been pushing for a full truce.
Putin announces three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine from 8 May
Ukraine calls for an "immediate" ceasefire of at least 30 days in response.
Police raids across France after wave of prison attacks
Police make 25 arrests so far as officers target Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux and, the city of Lyon.
Namibian minister sacked after being accused of rape
Mac-Albert Hengari was arrested on Saturday after allegedly attempting to bribe the woman to withdraw the case.
Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says
The closed-door meeting will begin in the Sistine Chapel and will involve some 135 cardinals from across the world.
Conclave to select new pope will begin May 7, Vatican announces
With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and one of the most unpredictable in decades.
India hunts suspects days after deadly Kashmir attack
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir demolish houses of alleged militants after last week's attack.
Canada votes in an election upended by Trump. Here’s what to know.
In their backgrounds and political styles, Canadian election front-runners Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre are a study in contrasts.
China and Philippines both claim control of disputed Sandy Cay reef
The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S. and the Philippines.
China deploys NGOs to quash criticism at U.N. organizations in Geneva
Dozens of self-described nongovernmental organizations active at the United Nations have hidden ties to Beijing, an investigation shows.
Sorrow and fury among Vancouver's Filipinos after attack on festival
The community is reeling after 11 were killed and dozens injured by a car ramming attack on a street event.
Mount Fuji climber rescued twice after going back for lost phone
He returned to Mount Fuji four days after his initial rescue in the hopes of finding his phone.
Canada votes in pivotal election transformed by Trump
The US president came to dominate on the campaign trail, with the contest being viewed as a referendum on how Canada should engage with him.
Dozens of African migrants killed in US strike on Yemen, Houthis say
Houthi-run media report the bodies of 68 people have been recovered from a migrant detention centre in Saada.
N Korea confirms it sent troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine war
It comes just days after Russia's Valery Gerasimov praised the "heroism" of North Korean troops.
Iran and United States schedule fourth round of talks
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