Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge
Health workers in northern Nigeria say more children are relapsing into malnutrition and cite knock-on effects from the war in the Middle East
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Rescuers in China search the rubble for survivors of landslide that killed 8 and left 34 missing
Rescue crews are using excavators on Sunday to search the rubble for survivors of a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left another 34 missing
Rescuers find 5 survivors, seek 20 others after boat sinks in Indonesia
Rescuers have found five survivors, including a 7-year-old girl, from a passenger boat that sank earlier in the week in eastern Indonesia waters and are searching for 20 other people still missing
US military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan
The U.S. military is reporting the first U.S. troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the war's early days
Ukrainian drones hit sites across Russia, killing 9, wounding over 80
Kyiv's forces have pressed their aerial campaign against targets inside Russia.
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Hungary’s president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term
Hungary's president has signed a constitutional amendment ending his term, resolving a dispute with the new government
Mali rebels ambush army convoy, killing or capturing scores of soldiers
Both the regional al-Qaida affiliate and separatist FLA claimed responsibility.
Mexico's president to attend World Cup final at Trump's invitation
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said late Friday she will attend Sunday’s World Cup final after an invitation from her U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump
Ukrainian prosecutors release video of Monaco bombing that injured tycoon
The suspect, Anastasiia Berezovska, was found dead in Ukraine a few days later.
Brazil's top court denies request for Argentina's Milei to visit Bolsonaro under house arrest
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has rejected a request from lawyers for former President Jair Bolsonaro for him to be visited under house arrest by Argentine President Javier Milei
Venezuela earthquakes death toll surpasses 5,000
The number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, government says.
Iran executes a man convicted of killing a security force member during 2022 protests
Iranian authorities have executed a man convicted of killing a security force member during 2022 protests
Paris' Grand Mosque celebrates its 100th anniversary and interfaith dialogue
The Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating its centenary, honoring Muslim soldiers from French colonies who fought in World War I
Massive fire destroys 100 homes in Norway and forces hundreds to evacuate
A major fire in southern Norway destroyed more than 100 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate the area
Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8
Rescue crews are racing against the clock to find survivors after a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing killed at least eight people and left 34 missing
Indian police forcibly hospitalize a prominent Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike
Authorities have forcibly transferred activist Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital in New Delhi after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike
Mount Olympus, home of ancient Greek gods, is a candidate for the World Heritage List
Mount Olympus, the mythological home of ancient Greece’s 12 Olympian gods, may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election
Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham is set to become Britain’s next prime minister on Monday
Women amputees in South America train to be World Cup soccer contenders
Women amputees from several South American countries are training in Bolivia for the 2027 Women's Amputee Football World Cup
7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported
A strong earthquake has struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast, right on the border with Guatemala
Danish police officer and 2 others shot, including suspected perpetrator
Danish police say that a police officer and two other people have been shot including the suspected perpetrator
Andy Burnham is declared leader of UK's Labour Party, pledges to restore hope
Andy Burnham has been officially declared leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week
A Brazilian bay’s surprise shark nursery sparks conservation project
Scientists have discovered that a cove in Brazil's Ilha Grande bay is a nursery for pregnant blacktip sharks
Andy Burnham is poised to become Britain's next prime minister
Andy Burnham is about to become Britain’s 59th prime minister, following the sudden downfall of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Parents of teens killed by tainted liquor in Laos are angry at expected charges
Australia’s government and the families of two teenagers who died from methanol poisoning in Laos are criticizing the charges expected against those accused of being responsible
Europe's early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed over 10,000
Heat that hit Europe exceptionally early and hard this year appears to have led to a spike in deaths, with well over 10,000 more people dying at the height of the heat wave than would normally have been expected, according to figures that are still eme...
Opponents say Japan's law to punish national flag vandals is a threat to free speech
Japan on Friday enacted a controversial new law prohibiting desecration of the national flag, a key right-wing agenda pushed by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
Japan's parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family
Japan’s parliament has enacted a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor
UN agencies fear over 500 people died, including Rohingya refugees, after reports of boats capsizing in recent weeks
UN agencies fear over 500 people died, including Rohingya refugees, after reports of boats capsizing in recent weeks
Verdict due in trial over 2018 bridge collapse in Italy that killed dozens
Family members of the 43 people killed in the 2018 Genoa bridge collapse are expected in court for verdicts in the trial of 57 defendants