Israeli settlers have increased their attacks in the occupied West Bank sparking fears of violence spiraling out of control. Also, Europeans gathered in Spain to watch a solar eclipse — the first ...

In this file photo, then-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad addresses reporters at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Dec. 9, 2010. Remy de la Mauviniere/AP/File photo A Syrian court sentenced ousted ...

France’s first so-called “House of Diversity” has opened in Lyon. It’s a shared residential building for queer people aged 55 and older. The house is there to protect older citizens — and not only ...

Last year, an independent book shop just outside the Danish capital, Copenhagen, received five big boxes of books. There was just one problem: The books were supposed to head to Nairobi, Kenya.

People crowded in from across Europe to catch the solar eclipse in Spain. The World’s Gerry Hadden took some friends to a remote spot to view the spectacle. He reports from Spanish city of El Perelló.

Cypriot special forces soldiers stand aboard fast boats as they pass by the Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Albion during naval drills between Britain, France and Cyprus off Limassol, Cyprus, Oct. 27, 2020.

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is walking from Ethiopia to Chile on the Out of Eden Walk. But as he tells The World, “People are my destination.” The story of the walk unfolds through ...

A moped is parked next to a building in Italy. Orla Barry/The World Until recently, every Italian teenager dreamed of getting a moped for his or her birthday — buzzing through the streets on a Piaggio ...

In this Dec. 9, 2010, file photo, then-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris for his meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Remy de la Mauviniere/AP/File ...

Styles may vary when it comes to barbecuing, but the basic idea is cooking meat, over fire. It’s also a culinary tradition ...

Deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his younger brother were sentenced to death in absentia by a Damascus court today, nearly two years after victorious rebels forced them to seek exile in ...

Erratic weather patterns in the Central American Dry Corridor are leaving millions of people in food insecurity. Local farmers in a rural community in Honduras are learning how to deal with climate ...