UK's top food watchdog: Bringing cake to the office is similar to secondhand smoke

Even the prime minister weighed in after the chair of the United Kingdom's Food Standards Agency suggested that bringing cake into an office is similar to putting colleagues at risk with passive smoking.

World remains silent as Native Armenians face another humanitarian crisis

It’s been over a month since Azerbaijan blocked the only road connecting the region of Artsakh to Armenia, causing a major humanitarian crisis.

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern announces resignation

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is leaving office after nearly six years in which she was praised globally for her empathetic handling of the nation’s worst mass-shooting and health-driven response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Orange County lawyer's death in Mexico was 'brutal crime,' family says

Elliot Blair was celebrating his first wedding anniversary in Mexico when he was found dead. His family is now investigating his death.

World’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, dies at 118

Lucile Randon, known as Sister André, was also one of the world’s oldest survivors of COVID-19. She died just a few weeks before her 119th birthday.

10 dismembered bodies found buried in central Mexico, authorities say

Nine men connected to a drug cartel were arrested after the men kidnapped a woman and began cutting off her fingers, prosecutors said.

Airline passenger's video captures last moments before Nepal crash

Everything looked normal as Sonu Jaiswal’s livestream on Facebook shifted from the picturesque views seen from the plane’s window to fellow passengers. Then chaos. Then a wall of flame.

Madonna reveals 2023 concert dates for North America, Europe

The 35-city Live Nation-backed "Madonna: The Celebration Tour" will kick off July 15 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Kevin Spacey receives lifetime award in Italy ahead of sex assault trial

Spacey received a lifetime achievement award from the museum, discussed key roles during a master class and then introduced the 1999 film “American Beauty,” for which he won his second acting Oscar, to a sold-out crowd.

Greta Thunberg removed by German police from site of mass-climate change protest at coal mine

German police reportedly removed 20-year-old climate change activist Greta Thunberg from the site of a mass protest over the demolition of an abandoned village for the expansion of a coal mine. 

Co-pilot killed during Nepal flight lost pilot husband in 2006 plane crash

Anju Khatiwada, 44, had already logged thousands of flight hours and had actually flown the 27-minute flight from Nepal’s capital to Pokhara before.

Italy's No. 1 wanted Mafia boss arrested after 30 years on the run

A young man when he went into hiding, Matteo Messina Denaro is now 60. He was convicted of dozens of murders and faces multiple life sentences.

Ukraine strike deaths rise to 40; Russia seen preparing long war

The attack on the apartment building came amid a barrage of Russian cruise missiles across Ukraine. Rescue crews are working to find victims and survivors.

Nepal plane crash: Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from site

Officials say at least 69 of the 72 people aboard were killed, and they believe the three missing individuals are also dead. Rescuers are still searching the debris Monday for them.

Nepal plane crash: 68 dead, 4 missing in resort town Pokhara

The flight, which had 72 people aboard, was landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara when it crashed into a gorge.