While hundreds of Hollywood stars have expressed their solidarity with Israel, many other cultural institutions have been palpably silent, thus earning criticism.
With $40 in his pocket, producer Walt Disney made his way to Hollywood.
The rare solar eclipse was a spectacle for millions across the Western Hemisphere as the moon moved into place and blocked out all but a brilliant circle of the sun's outer edge.
Hamas' terror attacks on Israel are overshadowing the 75th Frankfurt Book Fair, which begins next week.
Refugees are arriving in Germany in increasing numbers with many municipalities saying they are overstretched as conditions worsen.
The European Union has delayed its vote to extend approval of the weedkiller glyphosate.
China has a lot of work to do to restore confidence with Western investors, the European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has warned.
A suite of new studies unveils a detailed look of the brain and what it's made of — a leap towards understanding brain diseases.
A new study has found that almost half of Antarctica's ice shelves are shrinking.
Reforms to Sri Lanka's economy are slowly taking hold, but observers say the country still has a long way to go before people see improvements to their lives.
Climate change is having disparate effects on global water cycles, with floods in some regions and droughts in others.
Argentina's struggling currency has gone into a tailspin since the election frontrunner said it was worthless, vowing to make the economy dollar-driven.
German footwear brand Birkenstock has begun trading stock in New York in a milestone move.
With the acquisition, ExxonMobil will command a dominant position over the top oilfield in the United States.
Germany's coalition government has agreed on a series of measures that would make it easier for state and local authorities to repatriate certain migrants.
Cash-strapped Pakistan has asked China to step up funding of projects via the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Cheng Lei has returned to Melbourne after spending three years in detention in Beijing.
The Category 4 storm made its landfall near Puerto Vallarta, a popular tourist destination in Mexico.
As extreme heatwaves, storms and wildfires increase in severity and frequency, weather attribution studies can determine whether they are linked to human-caused climate change.
The International Court of Justice has been hearing testimony about the Syrian regime's torture of tens of thousands of people.
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