Israeli fire has killed two Palestinian children in the southern Gaza Strip, according to a hospital. The deaths occurred Saturday when an Israeli drone struck near a school in Beni Suhaila. The …
The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, emphasizing its zero tolerance for unconstitutional changes. On Friday, the AU Peace and Security Council adopted a resolution …
Sri Lankan authorities say the death toll from heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah has risen to 123 with 130 people still missing. The disaster management center said Saturday that …
Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in the western German city of Giessen, some clashing with police as the far-right Alternative for Germany’s new youth organization is set to kick off its …
Tom Stoppard, British playwright who won an Academy Award for 1998's 'Shakespeare in Love,' has died at 88.
Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu says two oil tankers said to be part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” may have been hit by mines, drones or missiles. Tankers Kairos and Virat were …
Gaza's Health Ministry says the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began.
At least 20 people have died, and several remain missing after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo. Local residents say the incident happened on Thursday evening on Lake Maï-Ndombe. The boat was …
Rescue workers in Indonesia are struggling to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and tsunami, and authorities fear the confirmed death toll of 248 will rise …
A massive fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has become the deadliest in the city's memory, causing 128 deaths with 200 people unaccounted-for. The blaze started Wednesday afternoon at the Wang Fuk …
A land mine has injured a Chinese man who was allegedly trying to cross illegally into Thailand from Cambodia. The Thai army claims Cambodian forces have been planting mines in disputed territory. …
Families of Mexico’s disappeared gathered at a cathedral near Mexico City to craft Christmas ornaments bearing the faces of their missing loved ones. Those handmade ornaments now hang from a …
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has outlined recovery and compensation plans for the southern part of the country, where severe flooding has killed at least 162 people. The Department of …
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married his partner Jodie Haydon in a secretive ceremony. The wedding took place on Saturday at his official residence in Canberra. Albanese is the …
The Swedish government has pledged to combat the sale of childlike sex dolls online. This commitment follows reports of such products being sold in the country. Sweden’s Minister for Social …
Archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo is working to create an online database of Sudan's archaeological sites and museum collections. The France-based project is urgent as the ongoing war in Sudan has led to …
Indonesian authorities say death toll from floods and landslides on Sumatra island rose to 248.
Diamonds helped transform Botswana from one of the world’s poorest nations into one of Africa’s success stories. It became the world’s top diamond producer by value, and the industry has funded …
Iran has decided to boycott the World Cup draw in Washington next week. The U.S. denied visas to members of the Iranian delegation, according to the state-run IRNA news agency. The draw for the 2026 …
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is preparing to welcome a new prime minister for the first time in 24 years after preliminary election results show that Godwin Friday of the New Democratic Party beat …