Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival.

A blaze tore through a Russian arms depot deep inside the country, triggering explosions and the closure of a major highway, after Ukraine overnight launched over 100 drones ...

Lebanon’s health minister said on Saturday the death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb the day before has risen to 31, including seven women and three ...

Israel claimed the death of a senior Hezbollah military official after a rare Israeli airstrike on Beirut as the death toll rose Saturday to at least 31 people, with dozens more wounded, shortly ...

President Joe Biden is looking to showcase the Indo-Pacific partnership he has nurtured since taking office as he hosts the leaders of Australia, Japan and India in his ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A man is in the hospital following an early Saturday morning shooting in Grand Rapids. Around 1:10 a.m., officers with the Grand Rapids Police Department were sent to the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A digital collage entered in ArtPrize is informed by the artist’s experience as a Black man, but he said he doesn’t want to dictate how viewers interpret it. “At the very ...

A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region was freed by separatist rebels, Indonesian authorities said Saturday. Phillip Mark ...

Morning lows will be about ten degrees above average, in the low 60s, while afternoon highs will soar to 15 degrees above average, in the mid to upper 80s. A light west-northwesterly breeze of 5-10 ...

Sri Lankans began voting Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but not a single one will be on the ballot in Saturday’s presidential election. The island nation of more than 22 ...

The trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman whose husband repeatedly drugged her over the course of nearly a decade has highlighted the difficulties ...