A train driver is dead and nine people are still in critical condition after two passenger trains collided in England. About 80 people were injured.

"House of the Dragon" show-runner Ryan Condal says fan criticism about S2 of his HBO fantasy series didn't factor into how he proceeded with Season 3.

Iran said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again as Israel and Lebanon continue fighting in spite of the peace plan between the U.S. and Iran.

An Italian woman was killed, nine injured and more than 1,700 evacuated from a massive fire at a beachfront resort in the Dominican Republic Friday.

Rapper Drake's "Iceman" is the No. 1 album in the United States for a fourth week. Coming in at No. 2 is Ella Langley's "Dandelion."

Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway has confirmed she is pregnant with her third child.

On June 20, 2020, the town of Verkhoyansk, Russia, reached a temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit, the highest temperature ever recorded in the Arctic Circle.

Actor Josh Lucas turns 55 and actor Nicole Kidman turns 59, among the famous birthdays for June 20.

After cleaning algae from the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool weeks after its renovation, the blue paint applied to its bottom is now peeling off.

Former North Korean diplomats allege that a UNESCO official being considered for the Jeju Forum may have intelligence ties.

S. Korea is seeking to transform its defense industry into a national growth engine by linking military procurement, weapons exports and technology.

South Korean researchers released an open model of South Korea's power grid to support renewable energy, outage and AI-based electricity research.

North Korea praised its defense pact with Russia as Kim Yo Jong rejected the G7's denuclearization demand as a threat to core interests.

Chinese Foreign Ministry warned that expanded U.S. nuclear deterrence talks with South Korea and Japan could raise proliferation and conflict risks.

Recent strikes in Latin America have focused regional attention on U.S. lethal force as a tool against designated terrorist organizations.

Edward Burns says "Finnegan's Foursome" isn't autobiographical, but real conversations about family, loss and grief helped him develop the dramedy.

Two passenger trains collided north of London on Friday, snaring commutes as several train lines were closed while emergency services responded.

James Burrows died Friday at age 85. The longtime television director launched many series and cut his teeth in classic television in the '70s.

The Iran war may be over, but southern Lebanon is likely to remain a battlefield and a bargaining chip in regional negotiations.

Victoria, Australia, police charged a third man with arson in an attack on Melbourne's Adass Israel Synagogue in December 2024.

Cuba's parliament approved a package of 174 economic reforms in just one week, marking the most significant shift in government policy in 15 years.

Canadian auto parts mogul Frank Stronach, 93, was found guilty Friday of sexual assault and indecent assault for acts committed decades ago.

A Colorado police department shared surveillance camera footage of a bear that scaled a fence to get into a police parking lot.

An Ohio man scored a $100,001 lottery prize using a special set of numbers he has used to play lottery games for years.

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa signed a decree authorizing the deployment of foreign military personnel in the country to fight organized crime.