The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince has issued a letter urging the release of six kidnapped nuns and calling on the Haitian government to address the issue of gang violence.
Cameroon is the first country to implement a routine malaria vaccine program, with 19 other countries set to follow. The development of a second vaccine has eased supply concerns.
The U.S. Navy's top Mideast commander, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, has confirmed that Iran is directly involved in ship attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels during the Israel-Hamas war.
In February 2022, 4 divers in Trinidad became trapped and died while doing maintenance for a fuel supplier. An inquiry into their deaths recommends corporate manslaughter charges.
European Union foreign ministers believe the creation of a Palestinian state is crucial for achieving peace in the Middle East despite an Israeli leader's rejection of the idea.
A former high-ranking member of the pro-Syrian government militia has been convicted by a Dutch court of illegal detention and complicity in torture, officials say.
Spain's Supreme Court has ruled that authorities acted illegally when they sent unaccompanied child migrants back to Morocco after thousands attempted to enter Spain in 2021.
Saudi Arabia's top diplomat rejected normal relations with Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he opposed a two-state solution amid war in Gaza.
Liberia's new president, Joseph Boakai, was sworn in at the age of 79, becoming the country's oldest sitting head of state. He has pledged to address economic challenges.
A lab with links to the Chinese military has carried out a simulated attack on U.S. warships with the help of low-orbit electronic warfare satellites, a report says.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has pledged continued support for Ukraine against Russia's invasion, announcing a new military aid package on Monday.
Authorities in Turkey are investigating eight bodies that washed up in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, including two found on a resort beach, officials say.
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has castigated a graft probe into his associates, including his eldest son, Mirzan, as politically motivated.
The prime minister of India has opened a Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the holy city of Ayodhya, aiming to rally voters in an upcoming election.
Thousands were evacuated from the area surrounding Indonesia's Mount Merapi as it erupted Sunday, with residents advised to remain at least 4.3 miles away from its crater's mouth.
The Jamaican government on Monday adopted stricter domestic violence laws, including expansion of what protection orders cover and stricter penalties for their violation.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will visit Pakistan next week to discuss missile strikes launched by both countries last week, reportedly targeting Baluch groups.
