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Authorities in Taiwan have taken into custody a lieutenant colonel along with several associates, on suspicion of engaging in espionage activities with China.

Pope Francis urged courage in the face of secularized culture and indifference to God during his vespers address on Wednesday at the Jerónimos Monastery in Portugal.

The death toll from a suicide bombing during a rally organized by a pro-Taliban Islamist party in Pakistan over the weekend has surged to 63.

A group of armed men targeted a Central African village Wednesday, executing 13 locals at point-blank range and leaving two others injured.

A sailing club owner said locals in Fiji and New Zealand regularly tether people in as a safety precaution and couldn't explain how the toddler would have gotten free.

A German heavy metal festival is opening today at reduced capacity due to persistent heavy rains that caused the grounds to be muddy. Organizers were forced to halt new arrivals.

A Turkish staffer at the Eurasian nation's Swedish Consulate in Izmir has been hospitalized after being wounded in a gun assault at the office.

The casualty count from an ongoing operation in Brazil's São Paulo state is now 14, as officials continue their efforts to apprehend suspects in an elite police officer's killing.

A Russian drone attack in a Ukrainian port city on the Romanian border caused massive fires and destroyed thousands of tons of grain. Three Ukrainian ports are still operating.

The son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was sentenced to nine years in prison for corruption. Zia's son is the leader of the country's main opposition group.

Unions in Nigeria are protesting the rising cost of living in the country under new President Bola Tinubu. The new president scrapped decadeslong subsidies causing prices to rise.

A small aircraft carrying a Filipino instructor pilot and an Indian student has gone missing in the Philippines. The weather is hindering local officials' search efforts.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday announced in an Instagram post that he and his wife, Sophie, are separating and asked for privacy.

Nigerian safety officials confirmed only two people were aboard a plane that crashed in the capital city Lagos and that no one died as a result of the crash or the ensuing fire.

An American soldier traveling in an armored vehicle in Germany died this week after it was struck by a civilian’s semi-truck while merging onto a highway,.

North Korea has responded to communications from United Nations Command regarding the detainment of U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King, despite silence toward the U.S. government.

Aid providers are concerned that the kidnapping of an American nurse and her youg daughter in Haiti will impact aid services in the nation.

Four Nigerian stowaways are claiming to have survived a trip across the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil on a cargo ship’s rudder by drinking sea water.

The U.K. government announced a plan to issue over 100 new oil and gas licenses over objections from environmental groups that have been protesting in the country.

About 8,000 Salvadorian soldiers and police officers were sent to Cabañas in a massive crackdown on suspected gang activity in the rural province.