An advisor to Iran's main military branch in Syria was killed in alleged Israeli airstrikes Thursday night as fighting between Iranian-backed forces and the US and Israel escalated.
Leaders in five European Union member states have called on the European Commission to address the oversaturated produce market triggered by a massive influx of Ukrainian exports.
Pirates boarded a Liberia-flagged tanker and held six of the 16 member crew hostage off West Africa. The French Navy patrolling the area found the ship off a small island.
Two foreign nationals died in a small plane crash Friday in Croatia. The plane crashed during takeoff at the airport in the town of Pula around 12:30 p.m.
An unknown number of people allegedly strapped explosive devises onto a security guard in Ecuador. Police were able to successfully deactivate the weapon.
The Canadian police said six bodies have been recovered in a marshy area of Quebec near the border of New York. Police are still investigating the cause of deaths.
Estonia expelled a Russian diplomat earlier in the month for allegedly violated international law. Russia has now expelled an Estonian diplomat from Moscow in retaliation.
Russia and Indonesia have signed an extradition treaty with the aim of combatting crime. The treaty could be a turning point in advancing bilateral relations.
Famous German painter Gerhard Richter is opening a new show of works at the Neue Nationalgalerie museum in Berlin. The art engages with Germany's Nazi past and the Holocaust.
Russia sent more bombs towards Ukraine on the anniversary of the liberation of Bucha, a town near Kyiv that was once invaded by Russia. Two civilians died from the bombardment.
While Japan’s population currently sits at 125 million, experts project numbers will fall to 86 million by 2060. Japan has unveiled a proposal to address the country’s low birthrates.
Israel launched airstrikes on the suburbs of Syria's capital for the second day in a row on Friday. The attack in Damascus, shortly after midnight Thursday, killed an Iranian adviser.
Taiwan says it had to scramble jets and ships Friday to respond to Chinese aircraft that crossed the Taiwan Strait median line during combat readiness drills.
A well covering at an Indian temple collapsed as dozens of people gathered at the site to attend a festival. Rescue teams recovered 36 bodies from the well.
Two men who were accused of a foiled Passover attack in central Athens will appear in court on Friday. Investigators said the men were planning to attack the Chabad of Athens center.
Senegalese prosecutors filed an appeal for an opposition leader who was sentenced to two months in prison. The prosecutors sought a two year sentence for Ousmane Sonko.
A gold mine collapse in northern Sudan killed at least 14 workers. The collapse also injured at least 20 other workers. A search operation managed to free the surviving trapped miners.
