Pelé's family gathers at hospital as cancer worsens

Doctors said the three-time World Cup winner is under “elevated care” at a Brazilian hospital with his family by his side.

Videos: Eastern Canada hit by winter storm
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Elsewhere in North America, Quebec was hit by freezing temps, record-breaking winds and locals dealt with dangerous driving conditions.

Not LA Weather: Eastern Canada hit by winter storms
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Meanwhile in Quebec City, folks in Canada are dealing with freezing temps, record-breaking winds and dangerous driving conditions.

‘Hard road’ lies ahead for China as COVID-19 cases spiral

China has reduced testing and stopped reporting most mild COVID cases. China is among a few countries that managed to stop most domestic transmission of the virus in 2020, but it’s the last to end restrictions.

Migrants near US-Mexico border wait in the cold for key asylum ruling

Under Title 42, authorities have expelled asylum-seekers inside the U.S. and turned away most people at the border. A key court ruling could lift those restrictions.

More arms to Ukraine will aggravate war, Kremlin warns

The Kremlin is warning that increasing the supply of U.S. arms to Ukraine would aggravate the devastating 10-month war ignited by Russia’s invasion.

Taliban bans women from universities until further notice

Despite initially promising a more moderate rule and women's and minority rights, the Taliban have widely implemented their harsh interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia.

Thai warship sinks in rough seas, leaving 31 sailors missing

Survivors described chaotic scenes as they struggled to survive while the ship went down with not enough life jackets for everyone on board.

Artsakh blockade continues despite restored gas supply in the region

Local Armenian-Americans are calling for support for Artsakh, near the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, as the main road connecting Arsakh to the rest of Armenia has been blocked.

‘Remain in Mexico’: Federal judge blocks Biden bid to end Trump-era policy

Under former President Donald Trump, about 70,000 asylum-seekers were forced to wait in Mexico for U.S. hearings under the policy introduced in January 2019, which President Joe Biden suspended on his first day in office.

Giant aquarium containing 1,500 fish bursts open in Berlin hotel

The 82-foot-tall AquaDom aquarium was the biggest cylindrical tank in the world, and held about 1,500 tropical fish before the incident.

Lionel Messi’s hometown in Argentina yearns for World Cup win

Fans from all over the world come to visit Lionel Messi’s old home and the small soccer field where he learned the skills that would eventually turn him into an all-time great.

Crush at London concert venue critically injures 4 people

Police said eight people were taken to hospitals and four were in critical condition after a "large crowd attempted to gain entry without tickets."