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Escaped lion attacks woman and 2 children on busy street in Pakistan, video shows

An escaped pet lion chased a woman and two children down a busy street in Pakistan's Lahore, police said Friday,...

Gas station explosion in Rome injures dozens of people: “I felt my skin burning”

A gas station explosion rocked a neighborhood in southeastern Rome on Friday, injuring at least 25, including 10 first responders,...

Escaped lion attacks woman and 2 children on busy street in Pakistan, video shows

An escaped pet lion chased a woman and two children down a busy street in Pakistan's Lahore, police said Friday,...

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Escaped lion attacks woman and 2 children on busy street in Pakistan, video shows

An escaped pet lion chased a woman and two children down a busy street in Pakistan's Lahore, police said Friday,...

Russia becomes first country to formally recognize Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan as China welcomes the move

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban's government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021...

Gas station explosion in Rome injures dozens of people: “I felt my skin burning”

A gas station explosion rocked a neighborhood in southeastern Rome on Friday, injuring at least 25, including 10 first responders,...

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Vietnam 50 Years Later: Leng Wong, one of Minnesota’s first Hmong refugees

Minnesota is built by immigrants who've enriched the state with diversity and innovation. One of those groups is the Hmong...

Vietnam 50 Years Later: Minnesota welcomes war refugees with open arms

The Vietnam War started in 1955, nearly 8,000 miles away from the U.S. in the dense and remote jungles of...

Vietnam 50 Years Later: Pauleen Le shares her family’s immigration story

The fall of Saigon 50 years ago marked the end of the Vietnam War, and for WCCO's Pauleen Le, it...

Poachers have killed more than 100 rhinos so far this year in South Africa, mostly in national parks

Poachers in South Africa killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three months of this year, most of them...

Pope Francis’ popemobile being turned into health clinic for Gaza children

Pope Francis' popemobile is being converted into a clinic to help children in the Gaza Strip, the Vatican announced Sunday, calling it...

Israel plans to capture entire Gaza Strip, officials say, as tens of thousands of reservists called up

Israel's government approved plans on Monday for its forces to capture the entire Gaza Strip and remain in the territory...

Massive stash of cocaine found hidden in banana shipment — again

Employees at a Norwegian fruit distributor were stunned when they discovered a packet of cocaine in a box of bananas,...

WWII-era ship sinks before it can be sunk as target practice in U.S.-Philippine drills

A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and...

Bolivia plane crash survivors recall 36-hour ordeal in swamp: “The alligators and snakes watched us all night”

It was after their tiny plane crashed into the Bolivian jungle earlier this week that their ordeal really began.After smashing...

U.K. police arrest 7 Iranians in what government calls biggest counterterrorism operations in years

London — British counterterrorism police officers arrested four Iranian men over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target, and three...