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Bay of Bengal spawns another deadly cyclone	Top fugitive in Rwanda’s genocide is arrested
South Africa’s lockdown reveals a deadly habit	Canada bans assault-style weapons after Nova Scotia massacre
El Salvador authorizes use of lethal force against gangs	Melting ice reveals ancient Viking trade route in Norway
Boy in Estonia led neo-Nazis tied to bomb plots	NATO welcomes North Macedonia
U.S. charges Venezuela’s president with drug trafficking	U.S. charges Venezuela’s president with drug trafficking
Finland is still the ‘happiest’ nation	Syria’s civil war enters 10th year
Police fire tear gas at migrants on Greece-Turkey border	Gunfight between Haiti police and soldiers ends Carnival
Croatia’s attorney general steps down for being a Freemason	Russia trying to take over Belarus, leader says
New high temperature reported in Antarctica	Britain leaves the European Union
China locks down 50 million people as new virus spreads	Swarms of locusts plague East Africa
Drought, climate change threaten Panama Canal	U.S. drone attack in Iraq stirs up Mideast
16 die as volcano erupts in New Zealand	Australia’s wildfires choke Sydney
Trump resumes peace talks with Taliban in Afghanistan	Southern Africa’s deadly drought is leaving millions hungry
High tides swamp Venice in northern Italy	French woman not French enough for Quebec
Protests force Chile to drop plans to host summits	Solomon Islands reject Chinese deal to lease an entire island
Protests and a general strike paralyze Barcelona, Spain	Ecuador’s president moves government to avoid protests
Ukraine rocked by U.S. political storm	Threat of Mont Blanc glacier collapse forces evacuation
Online videos spark protests over corruption in Egypt	Drone strikes hit major oil sites in Saudi Arabia
Austria’s capital listed as the world’s ‘most liveable city’	Indonesia to move its capital from a sinking city
Tensions grow between U.S. allies Japan and South Korea	Beer with the prince: Liechtenstein marks its 300th anniversary
Fired scientist warns of Amazon deforestation in Brazil	Mass shootings kill at least 29 in Texas and Ohio
Puerto Rico’s governor resigns after protests	Dutch court rules on a massacre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Wrong man’ from Eritrea freed after 3 years in Italian prison	‘Wrong man’ from Eritrea freed after 3 years in Italian prison
Fox travels 2,175 miles across the arctic in 76 days	Dominican Republic deaths don’t look all that “mysterious”
Hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong	Vatican City Radio delivers the news – in Latin
Philippines returns garbage to sender	European Union voters choose a parliament
Iran’s leaders and Trump say they don’t want war	Hostages rescued in Burkina Faso praise fallen French commandos
Thailand crowns a king	Drones begin delivering medical supplies in Ghana
Northern Ireland leaders urge calm after journalist's killing	Rulers ousted, protesters demand more change in Algeria and Sudan
U.S.-China trade talks could bring a presidential summit	Brunei defends tough new Islamic laws
Trump backs Israel’s authority over seized territory	March Madness is on a march to Minnesota
Road building sparks fighting in New Guinea	Grandmother rescued from an iceberg in Iceland
Attack inflames tensions between India and Pakistan	Nearly 1,000 Madagascar children dead of measles
Vietnam will host new talks between Trump and Kim	Calling Gibraltar a colony upsets Britain
Students in Belgium skip school to join climate protests	Denmark tells new citizens to shake hands
Residents slowly abandon a forgotten town on Hispaniola	Mexico’s president owns no cars or real estate, but his wife does
Easter Island leader says Moai statue might be better left in British Museum	France drops fuel tax hike amid 'yellow vest' protests
Ukraine bars Russian men after naval clash	Switzerland holds vote about cow horns
Former leaders convicted of genocide in Cambodia	Thousands flee killer wildfires in California
U.S. calls for truce, Saudis launch attack in Yemen	Ireland votes to end blasphemy law
Ireland votes to end blasphemy law	Women are half the ministers in Ethiopia’s new cabinet
Spacecraft makes emergency landing in Kazakhstan	Trump: I told Saudi king he wouldn't last without U.S. support
Chinese buy most “golden visas” in Portugal	New Zealand celebrates 125 years of women having the vote
Florence floods the Carolinas	Florence floods the Carolinas
U.S. chastises nations for ending ties to Taiwan	Remains of a brutal past returned to Namibia
Climate change opens the Arctic to shipping	Ecuador declares emergency over Venezuelan migrants at its border
Trump raises tariffs on NATO ally Turkey	Sweden’s crown jewels are stolen
Severe weather kills hundreds in Japan	Luxembourg police deploy Tesla cars
Nicaragua militias attack church to get to students	Thailand races to save boys trapped in cave
Algeria turns off internet for high school exams	Name deal stirs up Greece and ‘North’ Macedonia

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