Japan's justice minister says the flight of former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn as he awaited trial on financial misconduct charges was inexcusable and vowed to beef up immigration checks.
Seven more firefighters from Alberta Wildfire left today to help battle the intense fires in Australia. By Monday, 34 Alberta firefighters will have been deployed to help since Dec. 3.
For the photo, the Queen, wearing a white dress with a blue brooch and with a signature handbag hanging from her forearm, stood in front. Charles posed with an arm around George's shoulder as the two stood next to her on a red-carpeted step. William was behind the monarch on her other side.
French prosecutors said a knife attack on Friday that left one man dead and two women injured in a park in the Paris area is being treated as terror-related.
China has replaced the head of its Hong Kong Liaison Office, the most senior mainland political official based in the Chinese-held territory, following more than six months of anti-government protests in the special administrative region.
A father and son who were battling flames for two days on Kangaroo Island are the latest victims of the worst wildfire season in Australian history. The death toll in the wildfire crisis is now up to 23 people.
In 2013, Aimee Stephens was fired from her job after she came out to her employer as transgender and decided she would start presenting as a woman. Now her landmark case is before the U.S. Supreme Court, which is expected to make a decision sometime this year.
Landslides and floods triggered by torrential downpours have left at least 53 people dead in and around Indonesia's capital.
As the U.S. braces for blowback following its killing of a key Iranian commander, experts are warning of the possibility of cyberattacks targeting American institutions. Tehran and its proxies are thought to possess some of the most highly-developed cyber arsenals in the world.
The man accused of going on a machete rampage at the New York-area home of a Hasidic rabbi during a Hanukkah celebration has been indicted on six counts of attempted murder, up from five counts the suspect was charged with previously.
Search and rescue teams in Cambodia have found more survivors of a building collapse that killed at least five people. By Saturday morning, 18 people had been rescued, injured but alive, more than 20 hours after the accident.
