Rampaging elephant kills 20 people, including children, in India

Children and the elderly are among the dead, as well as a professional elephant handler, officials said.

• Jan 13

Greenland's prime minister says "we choose Denmark" over the U.S.

The comments come ahead of Wednesday's meeting between the foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

• Jan 13

Over 12,000 feared dead after Iran's crackdown on protesters

Information trickling out of Iran suggests a far deadlier crackdown on protesters than previously reported.

• Jan 13

Foreign central bank chiefs voice "full solidarity with" Fed chief Powell

The heads of 10 central banks and other financial institutions say it's "critical to preserve" the Fed's independence, as Powell is pressured by the Trump administration.

• Jan 13

BBC to seek dismissal of Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit

British public broadcaster BBC wants a Florida court to throw out Trump's lawsuit, with lawyers arguing a lack of jurisdiction.

• Jan 13

Over 1,500 pounds of meth found in secret labs in Mexico

More than 1,500 pounds of methamphetamine were seized from clandestine laboratories in Mexico, authorities said.

• Jan 13

Videos show rows of body bags in Iran as anti-regime protests enter third week

Other videos posted online show protesters taking to the streets, shouting "death to the dictator" and openly calling for the end of the Islamic Republic.

• Jan 12

Lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump threatens to take over Greenland

President Trump's remarks about taking Greenland by military force have prompted bipartisan criticism from lawmakers who have said they do not support acquiring the Danish territory in such a way.

• Jan 12

Iran's exiled crown prince urges Trump to intervene soon so regime "finally collapses"

In an interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell on Monday, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said, "We need action to be taken."

• Jan 12

New arrest made in notorious gold heist at Toronto airport

A new arrest has been made in connection to the notorious 2023 gold heist in which millions of dollars' worth of gold bars​ were stolen at Toronto Pearson Airport.

• Jan 13

U.S. allows Mexico to provide oil to Cuba despite Trump's vow to cut off supply

Mexico has become a key fuel supplier to Cuba since Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's capture by the U.S.

• Jan 12

Trump to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will meet with President Trump on Thursday, a White House official said.

• Jan 12

Maps show why Greenland is so important as the Arctic warms

As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast island a strategic priority for superpowers.

• Jan 13

Spain makes largest-ever cocaine seizure at sea in U.S.-aided bust

Police released a video on social media showing officers on a speed boat intercepting the ship and DEA agents on the scene.

• Jan 12

Iran admits protest deaths, but claims situation "under total control"

As Trump mulls his options, Iran's top diplomat claims more than two weeks of deadly anti-government unrest is under control, and he's willing to negotiate.

• Jan 12

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