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French President Emmanuel Macron, wearing a protective face mask, visits a Valeo auto parts factory in Etaples, in the north of France, late last month.

France Announces Further Reopening Amid Declining Number Of Coronavirus Cases

In a national address, French President Emmanuel Macron said beginning Monday restaurants and cafes would be allowed to fully reopen and people could resume visiting family in nursing homes.

Deacon Dave Warren wears an N95 surgical mask with the mark of the ashen cross smudged in the middle of his forehead, Feb. 17, 2021.

San Diego Churches Have A COVID-Safe Ash Wednesday

In San Diego and around the world, people found new ways to practice the traditions of Ash Wednesday.

On April 3, Iraqi volunteers in full hazmat gear prayed over the coffin of a 50-year-old who died of COVID-19. She was buried at a cemetery specifically opened for such deaths, some 12 miles from the holy city of Najaf.

Coronavirus Is Changing The Rituals Of Death For Many Religions

The virus is upending burial traditions across cultures, from the washing of the body of a loved one in Iraq to the gathering of mourners in Israel.

In 'Tell Me How You Really Feel,' A Touching, TV-Inspired Love Story

Aminah Mae Safi's new young adult novel is rooted in a famous plot arc from the television show Gilmore Girls — but you don't have to be a fan to enjoy this dense, fulfilling love story.

The ocean (right) and the lagoon (left) are separated by a thin strip of land in Funafuti, Tuvalu. The small South Pacific island nation is striving to mitigate the effects of climate change. Tuvalu's 11,000 inhabitants see effects such as rising sea levels in their daily life.

'We Need Support': Pacific Islands Seek Help And Unity To Fight Climate Change

They are urging the international community for more resources to help manage climate change and calling for larger countries to cut their carbon emissions.

Nearly 250-Year-Old Shoe Company Sees A Spike In Popularity Amid The Pandemic

As people turn to "comfort fashion" during the pandemic, the Birkenstock shoe company, founded in 1774, is seeing its sandals spike in popularity.

Tear gas was hurled as protesters, known as yellow vests, took part in a fourth demonstration in Paris on Saturday.

Police Deploy Armored Vehicles, Tear Gas Against Paris Protesters; Hundreds Detained

Protesters took to the streets of the French capital on Saturday in the fourth demonstration since unrest began in November.

A trio of judges oversees a trial in 2017 at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.

Trump Greenlights Sanctions Against International Criminal Court Investigators

The ICC recently announced it was looking into war crimes allegations against the U.S. in Afghanistan. Now, the Trump administration is pushing back with an executive order targeting ICC staff.

A burning command car belonging to France's anti-terror squad is pictured as riot police take position near the Eiffel Tower.

Yellow Vest Unrest Leaves Protester Severely Injured In Paris

Violence broke out Saturday as yellow vest protesters kept the pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron's government, for the 13th straight weekend of demonstrations.

World Leaders React After President Trump Tests Positive For The Coronavirus

European markets opened lower and today and world leaders across Europe and Asia reacted following the news that President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for the coronavirus.

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