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.

China records 1st population decline in decades as births drop

China has long been the world's most populous nation but is expected to soon be overtaken by India — if it has not already.

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.

China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths since early December

The deaths were reported after complaints that China was failing to release data from its latest COVID-19 emergency.

Suspect formally charged with murder in assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami told police that he killed former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe because of his apparent links to a religious group he hated, authorities said.

2022 among warmest years on record; experts warn warmer temps to come

Government science teams say that 2022 didn't quite set a record for heat, but it was in the top five or six warmest on record depending on who's doing the measuring.

Andrew Tate: Divisive influencer loses appeal against asset seizures

Prosecutors investigating the case have seized 15 luxury cars, including some owned by Andrew Tate and his brother, and more than 10 properties and land owned by companies registered to them.

Colorado boy may be world's youngest to ski on all continents

Maddock Lipp, 8, wanted to break a record set by his older sister, who completed her journey when she was 10 years old.

Mexican president challenges Biden to end attitude of 'disdain' for Latin America, Caribbean

Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador is challenging U.S. President Joe Biden to end an attitude of “abandonment” and “disdain” for Latin America and the Caribbean as the two leaders meet in Mexico City.

Brazil cracks down on pro-Bolsonaro rioters, vows to protect democracy

Brazilian authorities say they are looking into who may have been behind the shocking uprising that sent protesters storming into the nation’s halls of power in a riot that had striking similarities to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.