The U.N. nuclear watchdog has been unable to inspect nuclear facilities in Iran affected by the war last June, according to a confidential report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog. The confidential …

Supporters of opposition political figures and state security forces fought in armed clashes that erupted in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu ahead of a planned anti-government demonstration. No …

At least nine people have been killed in overnight strikes in Gaza, according to local hospitals. The Palestinians were killed at least four separate strikes in Gaza City, with Shifa Hospital …

Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56. The French presidency announced her death on Thursday, highlighting her role as a leading figure in French culture …

Chinese authorities are intensifying efforts to erase the memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. Police have told victims' families to call off an annual tribute at a Beijing cemetery on the …

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their shaky ceasefire, aiming for comprehensive peace talks later this month. The U.S.-brokered deal was announced Wednesday after Israeli forces made their …

Residents of Havana are dealing with a growing garbage crisis. Piles of waste have been accumulating on nearly every street corner, worsened by a U.S. energy blockade that caused power outages and a …

Hezbollah has rejected the latest ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and the Lebanese government, demanding a complete Israeli withdrawal. Thursday's announcement came as Israeli strikes …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for face-to-face negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a public letter on Thursday, Zelenskyy criticized Putin's long tenure and …

The EU is expanding its ocean monitoring network with underwater drones and satellites as climate change intensifies heat waves and storms. Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, …

Dozens of artists at this year’s Venice Biennale are threatening legal action if their names aren't removed from a visitor voting ballot. The Biennale opened on May 9 without its usual jury awards …

Spain is addressing sexual abuse within the Catholic Church with a new reparations program. Victims like Paula Alonso-Pimentel, who was abused by a priest over 50 years ago, can now seek …

Lufthansa says several employees were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft unexpectedly retracted. It happened before passengers were set to board a flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles. …

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter Ukrainian attacks.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is warning that foreign artificial intelligence platforms could be used against Canadians. Carney says Thursday that the defining technology of our era is here and …

Croatian police say that a small plane crashed, killing four people. The plane came down on Thursday near Medulin, a small town on the Istria peninsula, a statement said. The official HINA news …

A fire at a nursing home in western Sri Lanka has killed 12 residents and injured eight others. Police say the fire started late Wednesday at the home in Anguruwatota town. Fifty-one residents were …

Authorities in Jamaica have charged a police officer with murder after he was accused of fatally shooting a 45-year-old woman in a case that has riled the island. It's a rare move for an island where …

A rare albino buffalo fondly named after U.S. President Donald Trump for its distinctive blond tuft is drawing crowds at a Bangladesh zoo. Previously the animal raised in a farm was saved from being …

The military government of Mali has banned large motorcycles outside major urban areas and established military zones that are off limits to civilians. The decisions announced late Wednesday are …