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Iceland has resumed the commercial hunting of fin whales. The government has put stricter requirements on hunting methods and increased supervision.

A Munich state court convicted a Russian individual identified only as Valid D. under German privacy laws, for orchestrating a plot to assassinate a Chechen dissident residing in exile.

The U.N. announced that the number of killings, injuries and abductions in Haiti rose significantly from April to June, with a 14% increase over the three previous months.

A 35-year-old Iranian man, who was taken into custody last year amidst nationwide protests, has passed away after experiencing a seizure while in prison.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is working to raise confidence in food caught and sourced from the Fukushima region in an effort to prevent a drop-off in sales.

A famous composer from England has pulled out of engagements until next year following accusations that he hit a singer backstage following a concert.

A Russian ultranationalist has been awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism in Russia. Igor Girkin described Russia's president as a gullible person who is "too kind."

Octavio Couto Da Silva, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu master who moved to the U.S. in 2007 and worked as a trainer and consultant for martial arts, fell to his death during a wedding at Italy’s Lake Como over the weekend, local authorities reported.

The country of Ukraine told critics of its slow counteroffensive to "shut up" on Aug. 31, 2023. The counteroffensive has been ongoing for three months.

Four Finnish men were charged with plotting attacks against migrants and critical infrastructure using 3D-printed weapons. Their activity didn't progress to the level of preparation.

Four men from Iraq and another from Iran were sentenced to life in prison for killing an American in Baghdad. The American was from Tennessee.

Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand, recently began serving an eight-year prison sentence. Shinawatra requested a royal pardon on Aug. 31, 2023.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the upcoming G20 summit in New Delhi for an unexplained reason, a report says.

Germany’s first giant pandas, who were given by Beijing, celebrated their fourth birthday in Berlin Thursday before embarking on a COVID-delayed trip to China.

North Korea and Russia are in talks, moving towards a potential weapons deal, according to the National Security Council on Wednesday.

Schools are trying to expose thousands of preschoolers to the outdoors in Norway, a country known for its stunning landscapes, by taking them on hikes around kindergartens.

Firefighters arrived late to a blaze that killed 14 people in the Philippines Thursday. Their delayed response was caused by traffic, flooding, and receiving the wrong address.

A work train speeding at 100mph has slammed into a group of maintenance workers in Brandizzo, Italy. Five crew members died while two others were sent to the hospital.

Trucks have dumped 120 tons of overripe tomatoes in Buñol, Spain, to mark the start of the Spanish town’s 2023 “Tomatina" street party attended by 15,000 people.

To protect the endangered vaquita porpoises, the Mexican Navy is planning to expand a region in the Gulf of California where the country sets up traps to ruin illegal fishing gear.