The World: Latest Stories

World Health Organization declares emergency in response to Ebola outbreak

Cairo's historic downtown comes back to life, thanks to Gen Z

The Philippines' former top cop evades police and goes into hiding

Zoonotic diseases: animal to human viruses are spreading

Cuba is out of oil

Voters on Cape Verde and in the diaspora get ready to head to the polls

How a voyage to Antarctica inspired the sounds on a French horn

Ancient tanneries in Nigeria churn out 'Made in Italy' leather

She started a relationship — with herself

Boycotts, protests and rule changes rock Eurovision anniversary

The 70th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna is overshadowed by intense political controversy regarding Israel's participation amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Slovenia have boycotted the event, with Spain’s absence notably impacting the contest's finan...

This year's World Cup final will have the first-ever half time show

How coastlines propelled ancient humans across the planet

Russia stalls in Donbas, as battlefield deadlock deepens

A couple of grandmothers in Taiwan take lifting weights to the extreme

Heat expected during World Cup raises concerns over climate change and sports

French public media targeted by the far-right

More and more Americans are making a run for the border

Spain's pistachio production gets a boost

Pakistan's solar revolution

The 'voice of the Tunisian revolution'