Norway's Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt says Norway expelled 15 suspected Russian spies that were working at the country's Russian embassy in Oslo.
The Taliban's supreme leader claimed that justice is an instrument for the Afghan government's success in a rare audio message. He almost never appears in public.
A North Korean missile launch that caused brief panic in Japan may have involved a new type of weapon seen at one of Kim Jong Un’s military parades, a South Korean official says.
Thailand is hoping for a significant boost in tourism as it kicks off the three-day Songkran festival. This is the first time the festival has been at full blast since 2019.
Farmers in Spain believe the country's long-term drought is causing "irreversible losses" to millions of crops. Droughts affects 60% of the countryside in Spain.
North Korea launched a missile Thursday that prompted evacuation warnings from Japanese officials, who believed that Hokkaido would be hit. Officials say it was a false alarm.
Chinese military drills that were held around Taiwan should be viewed as a "serious warning" to the self-governing island, a government spokesperson said.
Former European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili has been placed under house arrest amid an ongoing corruption, money laundering and bribery investigation.
Bahrain and Qatar have restored diplomatic relations following a six-year blockade over the latter's support of Islamist groups in some countries during the Arab Spring.
Thousands of families were displaced from the Burundian village of Gatumba as floods from a river along the Congolese border wreaked havoc on the area.
Ibrahima Bah, 19, has been charged in the United Kingdom with four counts of manslaughter for allegedly piloting a boat carrying migrants that later capsized.
Leftist Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday removed Gen. Henry Sanabria, the nation's police director, for allegedly letting his Catholic beliefs interfere with his work.
The Greek Orthodox Church alleges that Israeli police violated worshippers' rights by limiting the number of pilgrims allowed to attend the "Holy Fire" ceremony in Jerusalem.
A Pablo Escobar hippopotamus was killed in a highway collision in Colombia late Tuesday. There are more than 100 hippos near the estate which have been declared an invasive species.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov is suggesting that leaked U.S. documents containing information about the war in Ukraine might be an act to "mislead the enemy."
Israel was warned of Iran's intentions to use humanitarian aid shipments to smuggle weapons and equipment into Syria and proceeded to attack key targets over the following weeks.
A historic Tokyo baseball stadium that once hosted Babe Ruth may be demolished to make room for new development in a plan widely rebuked by the Japanese public.
Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, and his team have still not received the visas necessary to enter the U.S. for a UN Security Council meeting in New York later this month.
A New Scottish leader said he will challenge the U.K. government's decision to block a gender law. The law would have made it easier for people to officially change their gender.