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UNICEF: First phase of Gaza polio vaccination was successful
UNICEF reported Wednesday that 189,000 children have been vaccinated against polio in a successful first phase of the campaign underway in war-torn Gaza. The goal is to vaccinate…
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Animal rights groups urge Norway to probe death of ‘spy’ whale, saying it was shot
1 of 2 | Regina Haug, founder of OneWhale, is seen in a photo provided to media by her organization showing the body of Hvaldimir, a celebrated beluga they allege was…
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Olympic marathon runner from Uganda in critical condition after gasoline attack
Olympic distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei (C) of Uganda, who competed in last month's Paris Olympics, is in critical condition after suffering burns to 75% of her body. Police have…
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British competition watchdog clears Microsoft in AI hirings
The brand logo for Microsoft is on display on Sixth Avenue in New York City on October 25, 2016. The British Competition Markets Authority cleared Microsoft on Wednesday over its AI…
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Grenfell Tower fire report: Deaths of 72 victims due to ‘incompetence, dishonesty,…
Survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire are greeted outside the Grenfell Inquiry at Dorland House in London on Wednesday as the final report into the disaster was published at a…
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U.S. condemns arrest warrant for Venezuela opposition candidate
The U.S. State Department Tuesday condemned the arrest warrant for Venezuelan political opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia (R). He is the presidential candidate who ran…
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Volvo scraps plan for fully electric fleet by 2030, citing market conditions, demand
Volvo announced Wednesday it won't have a fully electric fleet of vehicles by 2030 as it had planned to do, citing a slower than expected EV charging infrastructure rollout and…
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Pope Francis calls for harmony in second day of Indonesia visit
Pope Francis interacts with young people of Scholas Occurrentes at Grha Pemuda Youth Center in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday. Photo by Tatan Syuflana/EPA-EFE Pope…
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to resign amid government shakeup
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba submitted his resignation on Wednesday. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro…
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Fugitive Filipino mayor arrested in Indonesia
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla discusses the arrest of Alice Guo, the former mayor of Bamban, during a press conference Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Philippines Department…
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