Kenyan authorities to charge students with murder in dorm fire that killed 16 girls
Prosecutors in Kenya have prepared murder charges against students accused of starting a deadly dormitory fire in May
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Rubio arrives in UAE with aim to head off Gulf Arab unease over tentative Iran deal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the United Arab Emirates on the first leg of a three-nation tour of Gulf countries aimed at easing their concerns about the result of an agreement intended to end the war with Iran
EU observers back Colombia vote count amid challenge to results
A European Union mission has highlighted the transparency and efficiency of Colombia's presidential election vote count
US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy
The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis
China’s newest aircraft carrier sails through the Taiwan Strait
China's newest and most powerful aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has sailed through the Taiwan Strait, according to Taiwan's Defense Ministry
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Lithuanian government steps down after coalition reshuffle
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė and her cabinet have stepped down after changes to the ruling coalition
Thai woman faces Myanmar court in an immigration trial tied to US diplomat’s killing
A Thai woman accused of killing her U.S. diplomat ex-husband has appeared in a Myanmar court
A legal battle over a former Zambian president's burial might be over
A South African court has ruled in favor of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's family regarding his burial
Niger becomes the third country to leave the International Criminal Court
Niger has formally left the International Criminal Court after accusing the global tribunal of what it says is selective justice
Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting
Philippine authorities are temporarily blocking an online gaming app after a school shooting
Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital ahead of July's NATO summit
Security forces in Turkey have detained over 200 people with suspected links to extremist groups, including the Islamic State
Man arrested over collecting human body parts taken from cemeteries, police say
Police in Hungary have arrested a 30-year-old man for collecting human body parts
Man arrested in Hungary for collecting human body parts taken from cemeteries, police say
Police in Hungary have arrested a 30-year-old man for collecting human body parts
Estranged husband of former Scottish leader sentenced to more than 5 years in prison
The estranged husband of former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison
Afghan Taliban to hold rare, closed-door talks with EU officials on deportations
A Taliban delegation is traveling to Brussels on Tuesday for closed-door talks with European Union staff
Armed group in Nigeria kills at least 20 people and exchanges gunfire with police
Police say an armed group has killed at least 20 people in Nigeria
Offshore typhoon threatens Philippine provinces with possible flooding and rough seas
Philippine authorities have warned of possible flooding, landslides and rough seas in the country’s two northernmost provinces as a powerful typhoon roared offshore
Guinness crowns Canberra town crier as the world's loudest person at 122.4 decibels
An Australian professional air conditioner cleaner and honorary town crier has been recognized as the world’s loudest person
Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital of Ankara ahead of July's NATO summit
Security forces in the Turkish capital have carried out a major operation ahead of next month’s NATO summit and detained more than 200 people suspected of links to extremist groups
A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books
France is experiencing another day of scorching heat, with most of the population exposed to extreme temperatures
How Brexit broke British politics
Brexit fractured the European Union, and it broke British politics
Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands
Mexicans are reclaiming the FIFA World Cup with street celebrations as high ticket prices keep many out of stadiums
How Starmer went from Labour Party hero to calling it quits within 2 years
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has admitted defeat, resigning less than two years after leading his party to a massive victory in 2024
Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since
Brexit fractured the European Union, and it broke British politics
Gunman kills a Montreal officer at a Hilton hotel before being shot dead, police say
Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him
Political crisis deepens as Romanian lawmakers reject new government
Romanian lawmakers have rejected a new government proposed by Prime Minister-designate Adrian Vestea, deepening the country's political crisis
Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing
Merlín the duck, Mexico’s unofficial World Cup mascot, stole the spotlight at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s news briefing
Qatar says gas export terminal blast killed 13, injured dozens more
Qatar’s energy minister says an explosion killed at least 13 people at a key gas export terminal
Human rights activists sentenced to life in prison over soldier's death
An anti-terrorism court in southwestern Pakistan has sentenced two human rights activists to life in prison over the 2024 death of a paramilitary soldier during a rally in the port city of Gwadar
Human rights activists sentenced to life in prison Pakistan over soldier's death
An anti-terrorism court in southwestern Pakistan has sentenced two human rights activists to life in prison over the 2024 death of a paramilitary soldier during a rally in the port city of Gwadar