welcomia/iStock(HANAU, Germany) -- Eight people have been shot to death in the German city of Hanau, German police said Wednesday.Shots were fired at two different locations in Hanau around 10 p.m. lo...

Johannes Simon/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Ahead of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's latest visit to Saudi Arabia, top lawmakers have urged him to raise the case of an American citizen who has be...

BornaMir/iStock(TEHRAN, Iran) -- Iranian authorities said that two patients diagnosed with novel coronavirus in the country are now dead, Fars News Agency, the nation's state-run news organizatio...

Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Being royalty is usually a lifetime role, not one that comes with start and end dates. However, an end date as working members of Britain's royal family is s...

inakiantonana/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The European Union is set to announce Wednesday sweeping new proposals regulating technology including artificial intelligence and data collection. The proposals coul...

ABC News(SEOUL, South Korea) -- A high-level North Korean official who defected to South Korea in 2016 plans to run for a seat in South Korea’s National Assembly elections this April. If elected...

zodebala/iStock(LONDON) -- The Chinese government has revoked the press credentials of three Beijing-based journalists from The Wall Street Journal as punishment for the headline of a recent opinion p...

Rape of 7-year-old in India marks the latest in series of attacks on girls By Eliott C. McLaughlin CNN A 7-year-old girl is in critical condition at a New Delhi hospital after undergoing surgery for...

Uganda bans supporters of BobI Wine from gathering ahead of his return Bukola Adebayo and Stephanie Busari CNN Pop star-turned-MP Bobi Wine is heading back to Uganda, where he's facing treason charg...

Brexit talks are running out of time, top EU official warns By Hadas Gold CNN The European Union's top political representative issued a stark Brexit warning on Wednesday: Time is running out and th...

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to be released from prison By Adeel Raja and Sophia Saifi CNN Disgraced former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif was ordered released from prison Wednesday, after ...

Ireland repeals amendment banning abortion following landmark referendum By Laura Smith-Spark CNN Ireland's President formally repealed a constitutional amendment that banned abortion in the country...

Under-fire German spy chief's 'promotion' sparks outrage By Judith Vonberg CNN Politicians across the spectrum have expressed outrage at the apparent promotion of Germany's former spy chief who was ...

Ads targeting sexual harassment launched on Beijing subway By Cat Wang CNN An anti-sexual harassment campaign has launched in parts of the Beijing subway system amid repeated reports of assault agai...