Israel on Monday announced its recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara territory, a former Spanish colony located just south of the North African nation.
John Kerry arrived for talks with Chinese counterparts on climate change, which will include a meeting with China's lead climate negotiator, Xie Zhenhua.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Monday hosted leaders of several Balkan counterparts in Tirana to discuss the nations' bids for European Union membership.
Members of the Netherlands' Green Left and Labor parties have voted to join forces ahead of November's elections, hoping a less splintered electorate will work in their favor.
Kenya's national anti-doping body announced the seizure of smuggled medication that can be used as performance-enhancing drugs, and a woman was arrested on suspicion of smuggling.
Greek authorities have issued evacuation orders for at least six seaside communities near Athens as wildfires continue to spread. The flames have posed a threat to vacation homes.
Around 100,000 Haitians will not receive help from the United Nations World Food Program due to a shortage of funds. Haiti's response plan is only 16% funded, according to the agency.
A 70-year-old woman from America was fined after trying to bribe a police officer at a German airport's passport control with $100. She was on her way from Athens to Washington.
A man was killed and a woman is fighting for her life in the hospital after being knocked out of a sightseeing gondola by a drilling machine at a popular Montreal resort.
Moldova's national police force has initiated a murder investigation following the fatal shooting of a prominent opposition leader in the Russia-backed region of Transnistria.
Ten civilians were killed, and three others wounded in a violent attack carried out by armed separatists wearing military uniforms at a crowded intersection in Bamenda.
A Russian Su-25 ground attack jet crashed into the Sea of Azov during a training mission in southern Russia. The pilot successfully ejected and was rescued by emergency teams.
A tragic accident occurred on a Czech highway in the southeast of the country as two buses collided, resulting in the death of one bus driver, and injuring approximately 50 people.
Marine experts say 55 pilot whales were found washed ashore on a Scottish beach. Only 15 of the whales were still alive when the British Divers Marine Life Rescue arrived.
Following a surge of militant attacks along the border of Pakistan and Iran, top military chiefs Munir and Bagheri have agreed to step up cooperation to prevent further assaults.
At least nine people died after an apartment building collapsed in Cairo, Egypt, Monday. The collapse may have been caused by a resident who removed some walls during maintenance work.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 shook Argentina over the weekend and was even felt by residents in neighboring country Chile. There were no immediate reports of any damage.