CBS News finds empty cells at Syrian jail that held ISIS suspects

Chaos around prisons holding ISIS detainees in Syria is highlighting security risks for U.S. forces in the region.

• Jan 20

6-year-old girl is sole survivor of family killed in Spanish train wreck

"There are many people who are very sad for the victims of this terrible accident, but there were also many who survived, like the miracle of the girl who is safe," the mayor said.

• Jan 20

As many as 25 nations have signed onto Trump's "Board of Peace," Witkoff says

As many as 25 countries have signed on to join President Trump's "Board of Peace" for Gaza, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff says.

• Jan 21

European Union leader calls Trump's tariff threat over Greenland a mistake

As the EU calls Trump's threat to tariff allies for rejecting his bid for Greenland a mistake, Denmark's leader laments "being threatened by our closest ally."

• Jan 20

Warming temps force some Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, study finds

A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century's end.

• Jan 20

Ancient love note and gladiator fight scene uncovered in Pompeii

Ancient messages and drawings are among hundreds of inscriptions that archaeologists recently uncovered on a wall in Pompeii.

• Jan 20

French navy reels in 4.87 tons of cocaine from fishing boat in Pacific

Authorities released an image from the operation, showing a naval helicopter hovering above a vessel with packages laid out on the deck.

• Jan 20

Woman found dead on popular Australian beach surrounded by wild dogs

The 19-year-old woman was found on a beach at K'gari. Police said her body had been "interfered with" by dingoes.

• Jan 20

After 4 shark attacks, beachgoers urged to "just go to a local pool"

Authorities warned that recent rainfall has left the water off area beaches murky, which increased the risk of bull shark attacks.

• Jan 20

Trump U-turns on U.K.-Chagos Islands deal, links it to bid for Greenland

Trump says the U.K. decision to hand a strategic island to Mauritius, which he previously supported, was stupid, and justification for his attempt to acquire Greenland.

• Jan 20

Spain begins national mourning for train crash victims as death toll rises

The death toll from the train crash in southern Spain continues to rise as officials are left perplexed by the cause, but rule out sabotage.

• Jan 20

New surveillance video shows Louvre jewel heist in action

The video shows burglars slicing into display cases under the eyes of several Louvre Museum staff members who do not intervene.

• Jan 19

Valentino Garavani, iconic fashion designer, dies at age 93

Valentino Garavani's high-glamour gowns were fashion show staples for nearly half a century.

• Jan 19

Iran says youths "deceived" into protesting can surrender for "leniency"

Iran's police chief says young people who joined protests were "deceived," and if they surrender within three days, they "will be treated with leniency."

• Jan 19

Norway princess's son, accused of raping 4 women, faces new charges

Marius Borg Hoiby, who is accused of raping four women, has been charged with new crimes, including a "serious narcotics offense," prosecutors said.

• Jan 19

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