A joint U.S.-Saudi Arabian citizen was released from a Saudi prison this week, despite facing a sentence of 19 years. Saad Almadi was convicted of criticizing the regime.
Sanitation workers in Paris are striking because of the proposed increase in retirement age by President Emmanuel Macron. Due to this, garbage has piled up in the streets of Paris.
Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry is raising questions Tuesday about China’s calls for peace in Ukraine while Chinese President Xi Jinping is in the middle of a three-day trip to Russia.
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russian President Vladimir Putin that he should seek peace with Ukraine and that China will play a role in brokering a deal.
Indian consulates in London and San Francisco have been vandalized by Sikh separatist protestors, who are affiliated with a movement to create a Sikh state called "Khalistan."
Venezuelan oil czar Tareck El Aissami has resigned amid an ongoing investigation into Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA), the nation's state-run oil agency.
A Guatemalan prosecutor has called for courts to strip Edmond Mulet of legal immunity after the presidential hopeful called for a judge's investigation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMP) announced Monday that its executive board has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout for the struggling Sri Lankan economy.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Moscow for about four and a half hours on Monday, according to Russian state media reports.
The French government on Monday survived two no-confidence votes in the National Assembly as tensions continue flaring over centrist President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plan.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on Monday said Russian President Vladimir Putin has to be conscious of how badly he has botched his invasion of Ukraine.
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday endorsed a plan for the multinational governing body to send one million 155-millimeter artillery shells to Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday reaffirmed the Kremlin's commitment to extending allowance of Ukrainian grain exports, so long as the nation complies with Moscow's demands.
Former Dominican presidential candidate Gonzalo Castillo and 18 others, including three former government officials, have been arrested on embezzlement and campaign finance charges.
Kristie Higgs, a Christian woman from the U.K., had her appeal heard before an employment tribunal last week after a judge recused two lay members of the panel for perceived bias.
A Palestinian militant group commander who was fatally shot in Syria has been buried in a refugee camp on Monday. His wife said he was killed with a weapon equipped with silencers.
Belarus authorities have stepped up their security along the border with Poland after an alleged terrorist was killed in a shootout. Police did not identify the suspect's nationality.