Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Students often throw up or wet themselves when gunfire erupts outside their school…

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

BERLIN — Swiss Eurovision fans were getting ready Sunday to give a hero’s welcome to singer…

German men with the strongest fingers compete in Bavaria’s ‘Fingerhakeln’ wrestling championship

BERNBEUREN, Germany — Despite the threat of dislocated fingers and strained muscles, over 150 Bavarian men…

Switzerland’s Nemo wins Eurovision Song Contest roiled by protests

MALMO, Sweden — Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The…

A rural Ugandan community is a hot spot for sickle cell disease. But one patient gives hope

MBALE, Uganda — Barbara Nabulo was one of three girls in her family. But when a…

NYC policy on how long migrant families can stay in shelters was ‘haphazard,’ audit finds

NEW YORK — A New York City policy imposing 60-day limits on shelter stays for migrant…

Prince William says Kate’s ‘doing well,’ in rare comments since she announced her cancer diagnosis

Britain’s Prince William, the Prince of Wales, known as the Duke of Cornwall when in Cornwall,…

Prince Harry, Meghan arrive in Nigeria to champion the Invictus Games

ABUJA, Nigeria — ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, arrived in Nigeria…

British economy rebounds strongly in first quarter of the year, ending ‘technical recession’

LONDON — The British economy bounced back strongly in the first three months of the year,…

Countries struggle to draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to avoid mistakes made during COVID

GENEVA — After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at…