Brazil's iconic Maracana stadium is to be named in honour of the country's legendary footballer Pele.

Jury selection for the Derek Chauvin trial began on Tuesday with three individuals selected.

People took to the streets in response to a video that appeared to show a man being beaten by officers.

Two Syrian women reflect on how their lives have changed, ten years after a popular uprising against the government began.

A tsunami struck the Japanese plant in 2011, leading to the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.

The dire warning by a Rio-based institute comes as Brazil records 1,972 deaths in a day, a new record.

The company says it took delivery of six thousand tonnes of spray-painted rocks instead of the metal.

Richard Pusey pleads guilty to outraging public decency by filming a policewoman as she lay dying.