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Nadine YousifBBC News, TorontoElections Canada, the organisation which runs federal elections, said 7.3 million Canadians - about a quarter of eligible voters - had cast their ballots, marking a 25% increase from early votes in the previous 2021 election.Mail-in...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government Tuesday published the contents of a proposed referendum on reform of the nation’s labor laws, that seeks to give employees greater access to health benefits and overtime pay. If approved, however, it could...

NOVI SAD, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people greeted on Tuesday a group of Serbian university students who had cycled more than 1,300 kilometers (780 miles) this month to draw European Union attention to their struggle against corruption in...

A waitress in Japan offered to hold Maggie Boynton's newborn so she and her husband could enjoy a peaceful meal togetherThe heartwarming moment was captured in a TikTok that quickly went viral, resonating with overwhelmed parents everywhereThroughout their trip,...

Thomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonGetty ImagesIvory Coast's main opposition leader has been removed from the electoral roll by the judiciary which says he is ineligible to run in October's presidential election.Tidjane Thiam renounced his French citizenship in order to run...

Ivory Coast's main opposition leader has been removed from the electoral roll by the judiciary which says he is ineligible to run in October's presidential election.Tidjane Thiam renounced his French citizenship in order to run for president, but a...

When JFK declared we're going to the moon, there was no agreed-upon plan. Sure, very smart engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory had probably thought about it, maybe even penciled a calculation or two on the back of a...

Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended the country's Supreme Court chief justice - a move that marks a first in the country's history.An investigation has been launched and three undisclosed petitions have been filed making allegations against Gertrude Torkornoo,...

When Lydia R., who goes by @lydyagami on TikTok, decided to attend Ewha Womans University in Seoul, South Korea, one of the first things on her to-do list was finding an apartmentThe 27-year-old hoped to find something both affordable...

Yolande KnellBBC Middle East CorrespondentGetty ImagesPope Francis visited the Holy Land in 2014. A defining image of his trip came at an unscheduled stop off in Bethlehem when he prayed for peace by the graffitied wall that forms part...