Olympic flame glides on traditional Venetian boats down the Grand Canal

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves lower house of Parliament, paving the way for Feb. 8 snap election

Across the forgotten walls of a Hong Kong island, a flock of bird murals rises

In Scotland, fishing trawlers scrape the seabed despite protection promises

Firefighters face attacks, drones and arsonists while battling deadly blazes in Chile

Trump rolls out his Board of Peace, but it’s not clear how many leaders will join him