Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny urged his supporters to show their opposition to the Russian government after a court sentenced him to nine years in prison on Tuesday for fraud and contempt.
The Dutch publisher of a discredited cold case investigation into the betrayal of teenage Jewish diarist Anne Frank said Tuesday it was recalling the book following a critical report on its findings.
A knife-wielding man on Tuesday killed four people and seriously wounded two others in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba before he was shot dead by armed residents, police said.
In 1992, when the first exoplanet discovery was announced by Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail, no one could have imagined that only 30 years later thousands of exoplanets would be known to humanity.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19 for her second time and will not accompany President Joe Biden to Europe for meetings on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, in the first day of questioning from senators, forcefully defended herself from accusations from at least two Republicans that she handed out lenient sentences to defendants convicted of possessing child pornography.
Health officials in South Korea have instructed crematories to burn more bodies per day and funeral homes to add more refrigerators to store the dead as families struggle with funeral arrangements amid a rise in COVID-19 deaths.
U.S. companies would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how climate risk affects their business under new rules proposed Monday by the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of a drive across government in the United States to address climate change.
