The United Nations is reviewing Israel's plan to turn a former U.N. agency headquarters in east Jerusalem into a military complex. Israeli authorities bulldozed part of the compound in January and …
The Cannes Film Festival can function like a global water cooler for movies, with prevailing issues and anxieties of the industry tending to surface at the event. This year, the topic du jour is …
Police in the UK are investigating two allegations of decades-old child sex abuse linked to Jeffrey Epstein. The allegations emerged from documents in the U.S. Justice Department's investigation. …
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Russian state media report.
Millions of Palestinians are marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. That's Arabic for “catastrophe,” referring to the mass expulsion and flight of some 750,000 Palestinians from what is now …
Asian shares are mostly lower as uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war roils global markets. In Tokyo, the benchmark Nikkei 225 fell after the government reported that the Japanese …
Authorities say a Romanian F-16 jet belonging to NATO air policing forces in the Baltics have shot down what is believed to have been a Ukrainian drone over southern Estonia. Estonian Defense …
The St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv has become a place of mourning for many. On Tuesday, it held the coffins of two young sisters killed by a Russian missile strike on May 14. The …
British police plan to ask prosecutors to consider charging 57 people and 20 organizations over the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London. This comes nearly a decade after the blaze killed 72 people. …
Right-wing politician Janez Jansa is set to become Slovenia's prime minister again after his candidacy was submitted to Parliament on Tuesday. Lawmakers from his Slovenian Democratic Party formally …
Hungary's new prime minister, Péter Magyar, is visiting Poland, a traditional ally that can offer plenty of lessons on political transformation and restoring democratic norms. Magyar defeated Viktor …
A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that’s a protected breeding ground for wildlife. Videos and …
Three Finnish divers will attempt to recover the bodies of two of the four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives. The recovery attempt on Tuesday comes five …
A man suspected of carrying out deadly shootings in southern Turkey has died after taking his own life. Turkey’s state-run news agency reported Tuesday that the 37-year-old suspect killed his wife …
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are set to hold their fourth meeting in about six months. The meeting underscores their push to deepen ties between the …
Rescue teams in Germany are searching for three people missing after a building collapsed in the eastern city of Görlitz near the Polish border. Police said Tuesday a gas explosion may have caused …
A Hong Kong court has concluded final arguments in a national security trial for two former organizers of vigils remembering the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. A judge said Tuesday that the court …
Congolese authorities say at least 131 deaths and 500 cases have been recorded in eastern Congo Ebola outbreak.
The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East. But the UAE, a close ally of the United States and Israel, faced more combined missile and drone …
New Zealand's government plans to lay off nearly 9,000 workers, cutting 14% of public sector jobs by 2029. Finance Minister Nicola Willis also said Tuesday that budgets for most public agencies would …