(CNN)The head of Interpol, who vanished after taking a flight to Beijing, is being held and investigated for corruption, the Chinese Ministry of Public Security said in a statement Monday.Meng Hongwei, who also was

Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN)Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro pulled off a thumping win in the first round of Brazil's presidential election following one of the most polarizing campaigns since the country returned to democracy three

(CNN)Bulgarian authorities are investigating the rape and murder of an investigative reporter in the northern city of Ruse, the third journalist to have been killed in the EU this year. The body of 30-year-old

London (CNN)A second person has died from an allergic reaction to one of Pret a Manger's products, the food chain confirmed Sunday. The customer died in December 2017 after eating a "super-veg rainbow flatbread"

For an artist who's known for his stunts, this could be Banksy's most perfect art world prank. After the gavel fell Friday at Sotheby's auction house in London, Banksy's Girl with Balloon was reduced

SWEIDA, Syria: Maysoun Saab’s eyes filled with tears as she recalled finding her parents bleeding to death on the ground outside their home, minutes after they were shot by Daesh militants on a killing

Tokyo's most famous fish market, the Tsukiji market, has closed down after being in business for 83 years. Tsukiji, the largest fish market in the world, will now be turned into a temporary parking

People in Gabon are voting in a long-delayed legislative and municipal polls, the first to be held since a presidential election two years ago marred by deadly violence and fraud allegations. Most polling stations

Two Cameroonian opposition parties have agreed to form a coalition in an effort to dislodge six-term President Paul Biya in Sunday's presidential polls. The announcement on Friday confirms rumours of an opposition manoeuver to

Greek police could have prevented the killing of a rapper in 2013 at the hands of a hitman from the far-right party, Golden Dawn, but failed to do so. That's the conclusion of a