iStock(NEW YORK) — The creator of Lego’s popular minifigure toy has passed away in Denmark following a battle with ALS. Jens Nygaard Knudsen died last week at the age of 78. He had worked for the Lego
iStock(DAEGU, South Korea) — Hundreds lined up outside the E-mart store in Daegu, South Korea, before its opening on Monday morning as the supermarket chain is selling a high-demand item: face masks. Twenty-one million face masks were
LIVINUS/iStock(BERLIN) — A suspect drove into a carnival procession in Germany Monday, leaving several people hurt, police said, citing preliminary reports. The crash was in the north-central town of Volkmarsen during the annual Rose Monday parade, according
omersukrugoksu/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the humanitarian crisis in the last rebel-held province in Syria deteriorates, the U.S. embassy in Syria has commemorated the journalist Marie Colvin, killed by government forces while reporting in the war-torn country, on
sofirinaja/iStock(LONDON) — China has postponed its most important political gathering as the country struggles to contain a deadly coronavirus outbreak, according to state media. The nation’s top legislature approved a draft decision on Monday to delay the
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s “America First” worldview has, at times, shaken the foundation of some of the United States’ traditional alliances and earned the 45th president the reputation as a disrupter on
iStock(SEOUL, South Korea) — South Korea has raised the alert level for the novel coronavirus to “highest” on Sunday as confirmed cases continue to rise at an alarming rate. “The COVID-19 incident has been confronted by a
iStock/akinbostanci(CAIRO) — Egypt’s restrictions on what it deems inappropriate forms of art have reached a new height with a ban on a popular genre of street music, striking a chord with conservatives and drawing sharp rebuke from