Sport Explosive judo as Brazil tops medals table on Day 1 of Baku Grand Slam There was some explosive judo on display in Azerbaijan as Brazil topped the medals standings after the opening day of the 2019 Baku Grand Slam 11 May 2019
No Comment Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week No comment of the week: Royal baby, 'Archie', fawn rescued, Italian PM piece of street art. 10 May 2019
USA The beach from 'The Beach' will stay shut for 2 more years Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh Island became world famous after a Hollywood crew set foot on its sands in 1999. 10 May 2019
USA The dangers in Trump's warlike approach to Iran Analysis: An increasingly isolated and beleaguered American president is creating a dangerous confrontation with a hostile regime in Tehran. 10 May 2019
USA Three hurt after plane collides with fuel truck at Toronto airport Flight 8615 had been bound for Sudbury, Ontario, from Toronto but had to turn back due to weather conditions on the other end. 10 May 2019
USA Israel runs PR campaign to counter calls for Eurovision boycott The international Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement dismissed the tactic as "crude propaganda." 10 May 2019
USA U.S. hostage rescued in operation that leaves 2 French soldiers dead It was sparked by the kidnapping of two French citizens last week in neighboring Benin. 10 May 2019
USA Russian fingerprints are 'all over' North Korea's new missile Iskander missiles have long been a source of tension in Europe, and only take a few minutes to reach their targets. 10 May 2019
USA U.S. tariff increase on $200 billion of Chinese imports takes effect China's Commerce Ministry said it would take "necessary countermeasures" but gave no details. 10 May 2019
USA Four arrested under terrorism laws after killing of journalist Lyra McKee The New IRA, a dissident paramilitary group which opposes Northern Ireland's peace process, says its members killed her by accident when firing at police. 9 May 2019
USA Pope issues groundbreaking law requiring priests, nuns to report sex abuse The law mandates that the world's 415,000 Catholic priests and 660,000 religious sisters inform church authorities when they have "well-founded motives to believe" abuse has occurred. 9 May 2019
USA E.U. stresses that it wants to continue doing business with Iran The Europeans say the 2015 nuclear deal is a pillar of regional and global security, but Washington says Tehran is destabilizing the Middle East. 9 May 2019
USA 2 Russian spies sentenced over Montenegro coup and assassination plot They were convicted of "attempted terrorism" and "creating a criminal organization" after being tried in absentia. 9 May 2019
USA North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile,' South Korean military official says It's the second apparent launch by North Korea in a week. 9 May 2019
USA Venezuelan security forces arrest No. 2 leader of opposition-controlled congress National Assembly Vice President Edgar Zambrano was leaving his Democratic Action party's headquarters when a commando unit surrounded his car. 9 May 2019
World News Tottenham beat Ajax to set up an all-English Champions League final with Liverpool Tottenham beat Ajax to set up an all-English Champions League final with Liverpool. 8 May 2019
USA Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor: Breaking down Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby name Buckingham Palace has not said why the Duke and Duchess of Sussex picked the moniker, but social media users can't stop talking about it. 8 May 2019
USA Amanda Knox to return to Italy for first time since acquittal Knox was invited to attend a June conference organized in Modena by the Criminal Chamber of the northern city and the Italy Innocence Project. 8 May 2019
USA Auschwitz museum protests camp photos on miniskirts and pillows The Auschwitz-Birkenau museum protested to an online vendor that was selling miniskirts and other items bearing photos of the camp, where some 1.1 million people were killed. 8 May 2019
USA Prince Harry, Meghan offer first glimpse of royal baby "His looks are changing every single day," Prince Harry said. "He's already got a bit of facial hair!" 8 May 2019