Norwegian officials have opened an investigation into why a cruise ship carrying more than 1,300 people set sail despite storm warnings, forcing a major evacuation after a mayday call had been issued.

French President Emmanuel Macron has told a newspaper he hopes a 73-year old yellow vest protester who suffered serious head injuries after being charged by police in Nice, gains 'wisdom' over the incident.

A new exhibition at the University of Michigan Museum of Art features a recently donated collection of Inuit art.

Pakistan has charged a former police officer in last year’s high-profile killing of a 27-year-old aspiring male model whose death triggered nationwide protests by members of his tribe.

China says New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will visit next week, in a possible easing of recent tensions.

British Prime Minister Theresa May will be meeting with her Cabinet to map out a strategy for delivering Brexit as she fights to stay in power.

U.S. medical authorities are revisiting the safety of breast implants used by millions of American women, the latest review in a multi-decade debate about their health effects.

Singer and songwriter Scott Walker, whose hits with the Walker Brothers in the 1960s included 'The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore,' has died. He was 76.

A closely watched survey shows that business confidence in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, is improving after six months of declines.

Germany’s air traffic control agency says a software issue that has caused disruption for several days won’t be resolved until at least midweek.