CAMPOS DO JORD, Brazil - At a castle, a werewolf growls in a cage while a wizard casts spells to try to calm the beast down. Not to worry - it's just a normal day at Brazil's magic school.
LOS ANGELES - Angels Flight, the beloved little railroad that's almost as much a symbol of Los Angeles as the Hollywood Sign, began pulling people toward the heavens and back down again on Thursday after four years of idleness triggered by a 2013 derailment.
BRUSSELS - Amid the blame game between the European Union and the United Kingdom, the third round of Brexit talks concluded on Thursday without decisive progress, as expected.
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Standing on a roof in central St. Petersburg, Marta Granadeiro gasped as she watched the statues on the Hermitage Museum's facade gleam in the sunset.
MEXICO CITY - After days of threats from US President Donald Trump to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement, negotiators get down to business on Friday at the second round of talks aimed at revamping it.
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May's announcement on Thursday that she aims to lead the Conservatives into the 2022 general election has been greeted with a mixed reaction in the United Kingdom.
BANGKOK - China's top bike-sharing company Mobike has announced that it is entering the Thai market.
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron's government unveiled a major overhaul of the labour code on Thursday, a signature reform that will test his ability to force through changes and face down protests.
SYDNEY - A man who describes himself as the "world's No 1 anti-vaxxer" has been barred from entering Australia, officials said on Thursday, in a further crackdown on the anti-immunisation movement after outbreaks of preventable diseases.
MUMBAI, India - At least 18 people died on Thursday when a building collapsed in India's financial capital Mumbai following heavy rains that have wreaked havoc in many parts of South Asia.
DALLAS, Texas - A flooded chemical plant in a small town outside of Houston was poised to explode, a spokeswoman for the French company said late on Wednesday, though the timing and the extent of the danger weren't immediately clear.
DHAKA, Bangladesh - The death toll from a boat that sank in Bangladesh while carrying Rohingya people fleeing from Myanmar to 20 on Thursday after another 14 bodies were recovered, said a local police official.
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