WINDHOEK, Namibia - At a construction site at the port of Walvis Bay, a rare downpour on Friday grounded all the cranes and bulldozers, but inside the buildings, the action moved on undisturbed as workers busily paved floors and furnished the interiors.
PAHOA, Hawaii - White plumes of acid and extremely fine shards of glass billowed into the sky over Hawaii as molten rock from Kilauea volcano poured into the ocean, creating yet another hazard from an eruption that began more than two weeks ago.
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Eva Evans is 10 years old and desperately needs a new kidney to live a normal life. Mrs Thomas, a smiling fourth-grade teacher at Eva's school, wants to give her one.
SEOUL - Thousands of women gathered in Seoul on Saturday to protest against the "discriminatory treatment" of cases involving male and female victims of digital and online sexual violence, including spy-cam pornography.
JUBA, South Sudan - As civil war and a biting economic crisis continue to ravage the country, a group of blind South Sudanese in the capital Juba is using massage therapy to relieve people from pain and stress.
The importance of learning Chinese was celebrated at the opening of the 11th annual National Chinese Language Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, the largest gathering of Chinese language education practitioners in North America.
LONDON, - Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan began married life on Sunday after their spectacular, rulebreaking wedding, but will be delaying a honeymoon as they turn immediately to royal duties.
CANNES, France - Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda won the Palme d'Or at Cannes on Saturday for Shoplifters, a critically acclaimed family drama with unguessable plot twists.
LONDON - Women are more likely to be in low-paying jobs in the United Kingdom than men, according to new research.
TOUGGOURT, Algeria - In a corner of his sprawling farm, Milouda Mohammed proudly unveiled his latest venture - a pond full of catfish that could herald a new future for farmers like him on the Sahara desert.
WASHINGTON/PYONGYANG - US President Donald Trump has ruled out the use of the "Libya model" in efforts to pursue denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, saying that was not the model for the talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
SOCHI, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday in the southern Russian city and said the military success of Damascus in Syria allowed for a large-scale political process leading to the withdrawal of foreign forces and the reconstruction of the country.
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