Several Sherpa climbers fell into a deep crevasse while hiking a treacherous section of Mount Everest and are now missing. The crevasse is estimated to be about 160 feet deep.
Liz Truss, who spent just 49 days as Britain's prime minister, has said she intends to stick to her agenda, hinting at more to come from her political career.
A United Nations migrations agency report said that the first three months of 2023 have been extremely deadly for migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea in smugglers boats.
A grisly video purportedly showing a Ukrainian soldier being decapitated by a Russian-speaking man is drawing outrage from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials.
Poland has received a massive inflow of grain from Ukraine. The country's agricultural minister has vowed to introduce detailed quality controls on the grain.
Russian lawmakers have taken steps to make it harder for citizens to flee draft orders in what could suggest another mobilization of fighting age as Ukraine prepares for a spring offensive.
Francisco Garduño, Mexico’s top immigration official, will face charges in a fire that killed dozens of migrants at a detention center in Ciudad Juarez.
A measure liberalizing cannabis rules in Germany has been proposed. The legislation would decriminalize possession and allow recreational marijuana sales for certain individuals.
China issued a warning on Wednesday during massive U.S. military drills with the Philippines, saying the demonstrations should "not target any third party."
President Biden spoke at Ulster University in Northern Ireland on Wednesday, commemorating twenty-five years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.
Lawmakers in Andalusia, Spain, are considering a plan to increase irrigation in one of Europe's most prized wetlands. The bill is sponsored by the ruling conservative party.
A letter from faculty opposing the center in Israel received 95 signatures while a letter in support of the center and the university's "global" reputation received 171 signatures.
An environmental director was fired for ordering the mass mutilation of live rays in Mexico. The official told fishermen to rip stingers off rays to protect tourists in Huatabampo.
Multiple Arab states have reestablished diplomatic ties with Syria after a new ambassador was appointed to Damascus. Syria is now reopening its embassy to Tunisia.
Gordon Chang said Biden's weak approach to China allows Xi to divide the U.S. from its European allies after French President Macron's visit to Beijing.
The United States and the government of Morocco are poised to enter a deal worth $542 million that includes the sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS.
Residents of Taiwan are rushing to buy a patch worn by members of its air force that mocks Chinese President Xi Jinping over his supposed resemblance to Winnie the Pooh.
Two guards who fled a fire at a Mexican detention center didn't have the keys to let the migrants out. Secutity camera footage shows guards making no effort to release migrants.