World Regions - Page 856

January 6, 2025

Pregnant American teacher plummets to her death during overseas vacation

Pregnant California science teacher Clara Thomann, 33, fell 164 feet into a gorge while hiking on a Grecian island of Crete on Dec. 23.

January 6, 2025

US, Iraqi forces unleash airstrike on ISIS targets, kill terrorists hiding in cave

U.S. and partner forces in the Middle East launched airstrikes against ISIS fighters over the past week, killing some in a cave and capturing a cell leader.

January 6, 2025

Congo to execute over 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says

Over 170 inmates have been flown from the Democratic Republic of the Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to a high-security prison where they will be executed, according to authorities.

January 6, 2025

Hidden staircase in church leads archaeologists to unearth 400-year-old burial vault

Archaeologists discovered a burial vault at the Church of Saint Philibert in Dijon, France, after following a lost staircase. Inside the coffins were remains, rare coins and rosaries.

January 6, 2025

Who is Pierre Poilievre? Canada's Conservative leader seeking to become next prime minister after Trudeau exit

The leader of Canada's Conservative party, Pierre Poilievre, has been leading in the polls and is favorite to become the country's next prime minister following the exit of Justin Trudeau.

January 6, 2025

Justin Trudeau's resignation met with gleeful reaction from conservatives online: 'The winning continues!'

Conservatives across social media platforms cheered and joked as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announcing his forthcoming resignation from office.

January 6, 2025

Trump reacts to Trudeau resignation: 'Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State'

Trump is suggesting again that Canada become the 51st U.S. state just hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign.

January 6, 2025

Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation following party pressure amid criticisms of Trump, budget handling

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to resign after calls increased for his ouster over his handling of economic policies.

January 6, 2025

DAVID MARCUS: Trudeau exits the stage. Canadian Truckers 1, Prime Minister 0

Back in 2015 when Justin Trudeau ascended to the prime minister role, he was supposed to be the young, sexy, brash leader who could guide the Liberal Party and Canada for decades.

January 6, 2025

UK PM Starmer hits back against Musk attacks on child grooming gangs: 'Lies and misinformation'

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pushing back against attacks from Elon Musk and conservatives in his own country about the handling of the child grooming scandal.