Moscow fired 73 missiles and 656 drones at Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv overnight, collapsing an apartment block and knocking out power for 140,000 people as Ukraine's depleted air defenses struggled to keep up.
Brussels reached agreement among its three main institutions to speed removals and let member states open 'return hubs' in third countries — a model critics liken to Trump's immigration crackdown.
U.S. military confirms Iranian attacks on Gulf neighbors were shot down or failed, prompting American 'self-defense' strikes inside Iran.
Israeli drone strikes killed a father and two of his children among others, as neither Israel nor Hezbollah publicly endorsed the de-escalation the U.S. president announced — and Iran suspended nuclear talks in protest.
WatchTehran walked away from indirect negotiations over Israel's offensive in Lebanon and threatened to choke off two of the world's most important shipping lanes, sending U.S. crude prices up more than 7%.
Moscow's repeated warnings before the attack appeared designed to inflict psychological damage on Ukraine's capital beyond the physical destruction.
Haredi protesters blocked highways, halted trains near Ben-Gurion Airport and set cars ablaze after the arrest of yeshiva students who evaded conscription, piling pressure on Netanyahu's fragile coalition.
President William Ruto defended the 50-bed facility at Laikipia Air Base for Americans exposed to Ebola, even as a court froze the project and demonstrators clashed with police in Nanyuki.
Nearly 7 million Guineans were called to choose a new National Assembly and local councils in a ballot meant to complete the return to constitutional rule under Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya — but many stayed home.
Under pressure from President Trump, Prime Minister Netanyahu held off from attacking Beirut but vowed to continue the campaign against Hezbollah, threatening ongoing peace talks with Iran.
WatchThe assault — among the largest of the war — battered Kyiv, Dnipro and five other regions with hypersonic missiles, collapsing a nine-story apartment block and trapping residents beneath the rubble.
Voters chose among 547 parliamentary seats in a contest critics call a foregone conclusion, with ongoing conflict barring the entire Tigray region from the ballot.
The Met deployed more than 500 officers as huge crowds lined the streets near the Emirates; one man remained hospitalized after violence broke out once the celebrations dispersed.
Right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espriella narrowly led the first round with 43.7% to leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda's 40.9%, setting up a June 22 runoff that could redefine Colombia's relationship with Washington.
Israeli forces captured the 900-year-old hilltop fortress near Nabatiyeh as Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered troops beyond the Litani River, with the defense minister vowing soldiers 'will remain there' as part of a security zone.
President Trump announced that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other, though Netanyahu later distanced himself from cease-fire talks.
Congo's Health Ministry reported 282 confirmed cases and dozens of deaths in Ituri province as the Bundibugyo strain jumps borders into Uganda, colliding with armed conflict that is hampering the response.
Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal in a Budapest penalty shootout for a second straight European title, but the celebrations turned deadly before a peaceful parade drew 100,000 to the Champ de Mars.
In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. The vote could settle the matter or deepen the rift.
Israel issues evacuation orders for Beirut suburbs while Iran's military warns of retaliatory attacks in response to expanding conflict.
Sunday's election results could signal another victory for the conservative movement sweeping across Latin America.
The election will determine whether the country continues with its first leftist government or shifts toward a traditional conservative or far-right outsider candidate.
Statues of Shivaji are rising across India as the Maratha empire founder becomes a powerful icon for Hindu right-wing movements reshaping the country.
A remote gold mining community has become the epicenter of a deadly Ebola outbreak, with medical teams struggling against limited resources and dangerous conditions to stop the spread.
The attack on Romanian territory has increased concerns about alliance solidarity and Washington's commitment to collective defense.
From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha festivities were muted as ongoing conflicts and shortages of food and fuel affected traditional celebrations throughout the region.
The strike on a NATO country sharply escalated tensions with Moscow, prompting strong condemnation from the military alliance.
President meets with aides for two hours about possible cease-fire extension after earlier suggesting he was ready to make a decision on social media.
WatchNegotiators have agreed on a memorandum that would restore unrestricted shipping through the world's most important oil chokepoint and open talks on Iran's nuclear program — but President Trump has not yet given final approval.
The prime minister said Israel already controls 60% of the territory and directed the army to push further — a move critics say breaches the October 2025 truce and would squeeze two million Palestinians into an ever-smaller strip of land.