At least 18 suspected gang members were killed in a shootout with South African police. The suspects allegedly were robbing armored vans carrying cash.
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's prison sentence has been reduced from eight years to just one single year. Shinawatra requested a royal pardon last week.
Authorities in South Africa must begin identifying the remains of bodies found at the scene of the deadly building fire in Johannesburg. The fire killed at least 74 people.
The Algerian coast guard shot two tourists dead and arrested a third after the group accidentally entered Algerian waters from Morocco on jet skis during their holiday.
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that the nation's Ministry of Strategic Industries has developed weapons with a target range of 400 miles.
A bear was shot and killed in the Abruzzo region of Italy on Sept. 1, 2023. The bear was frequently seen walking around the community, and residents were outraged following its death.
The United Kingdom government ordered over 100 schools to keep buildings closed due to concerns over aging concrete. Many schools are scrambling for alternatives.
Local government elections are underway in certain Russia-controlled regions of Ukraine, as uniformed Russian soldiers watch over voting facilities to ensure "security."
The new "Oron" surveillance aircraft will create real-time analysis and recommendations based on the vast amount of information the plane records through its array of sensors.
The United States military called to halt the ongoing clashes between rival U.S.-backed factions in Syria, saying the violence could lead to the resurgence of the Islamic State group.
Prominent Chinese urban centers have unveiled plans to extend preferential loan opportunities for prospective first-time homebuyers, irrespective of their credit history.
Australia's center-left Labor government will introduce a law this week granting gig workers the ability to negotiate for minimum pay and essential conditions.
Uber introduced an electric motorbike service in Kenya, marking its first initiative in Africa as part of the company's global commitment to achieve emissions-free operations by 2040.
The Biden administration has denied blocking chip sales to the Middle East after expanding license requirements for Nvidia and AMD artificial-intelligence chips.
Israeli Mossad agents have been accused of supplying faulty ballistic missile parts that could explode and destroy the weapon, sabotaging Iran’s missile program.
An airstrike struck Thursday at an alleged drug manufacturing facility in southern Syria, close to the border with Jordan. There is currently no information regarding casualties.
At least 100 more firefighters have been sent to northeastern Greece to fight the massive fire that has been burning for 13 days. Residents are on standby for a possible evacuation.