At least 41 killed during riot at women's prison in Honduras

A police official in Honduras says a riot at a women's prison northwest of the Honduran capital has killed at least 41 women, most of them burned to to death.

No sign yet of missing Titanic submersible after extensive search, Coast Guard says

The U.S. Coast Guard said it plans to continue looking for the missing submersible despite having seen no signs yet. The vessel could run out of its oxygen supply by Thursday morning.

Titanic submarine tour company OceanGate Expeditions: What to know

OceanGate’s expeditions to the Titanic depart from St. John’s, Newfoundland, to the wreck of the Titanic about 370 miles away.

Who is Hamish Harding, the British businessman and explorer aboard missing Titanic sightseeing sub?

Hamish Harding, a British millionaire known for his exploratory escapades across the globe, is reportedly among five people who went missing aboard a tourist submersible visiting the Titanic shipwreck.

Submarine used for tourist visits to Titanic wreckage goes missing in the Atlantic

A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland.

American woman pushed into ravine near German castle released from hospital

Police in southern Germany say an American tourist who was pushed into a ravine during an attack near Neuschwanstein castle in which her 21-year-old friend was killed has been released from the hospital.

Ecuadorian woman who woke up during her wake dies after 7 days in hospital

An Ecuadorian woman who surprised guests at her wake by knocking on her coffin earlier this month, died on Friday after a week of intensive care.

Invest 92L has high chance of tropical development as it spins across the Atlantic

Forecasters have been closely monitoring a disturbance, known as a tropical wave, which entered the ocean from Africa last week and has been given a high chance of tropical development.

US, China hold 'candid, constructive' talks in Beijing, but agree on little

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese officials for nearly six hours, but the prospects of a breakthrough in relations are slim, he said.

Sweltering India heat wave kills nearly 100 people

During heat waves, the country usually suffers severe water shortages, with tens of millions of its 1.4 billion people lacking running water.

Video shows ferry on fire at sea; 120 people rescued

The M/V Esperanza Star caught fire at dawn while traveling with 65 passengers and 55 crewmembers.

Rebels storm Ugandan school, killing at least 41 including students

Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies of 41 people, including 38 students, who were burned, shot or hacked to death after suspected rebels attacked a secondary school near the border with Congo, the local mayor said Saturday.

Greek Coast Guard defends actions after over 500 migrants found dead in shipwreck

The Coast Guard argued that any effort to tow the overcrowded trawler or move hundreds of unwilling people onto nearby ships would have been too dangerous.

Searchers who found children missing for 40 days turned to ayahuasca for help

Searchers say ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic cocktail, led them to the four children who'd been missing in the Amazon jungle for 40 days after a plane crash.

American arrested for pushing tourists into ravine near famous German castle, killing 1

Authorities say an American man has been arrested over the death of one U.S. tourist and an assault on another near Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany after he allegedly pushed the two women down a steep slope.