Prosecutors have formally accused FC Barcelona of corruption because of multimillion-euro payments to a company owned by the vice president of Spain's refereeing committee.
Poland lawmakers agreed to back the European Union on rules for installing onshore wind turbines. The turbines will be erected no closer than 700 meters from houses.
The Italian coast guard responded Friday to three boats "in danger" that were carrying a total of over 1,300 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea off the nation's southern coast.
Catholic bishops and lay representatives in Germany have agreed to call on the Vatican to approve blessings of same-sex unions following a Friday congregation.
Eastern Congo was hit by an extremist rebel attack this week, with the death toll rising to at least 45. The Islamic State-affiliated rebels killed dozens with machetes.
Belgium is banning TikTok from government-issued phones, making it the latest European nation to crack down on the app amid growing cybersecurity concerns.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a fatal attack on the senior Taliban governor and two others in Afghanistan. Abdul Haq al-Khorasani was the assailant.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides said Friday that the Mediterranean island nation will earmark 2% of its gross domestic product for defense spending.
Japan plans to release treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean. However, China said the country should first get approval from international institutions.
An Egyptian poet is serving a five year prison prison sentence for spreading "false news." A U.S. free speech organization is calling on the country's government to release him
The Beijing talks capped off a series of talks over the past two years between Saudi Arabia and Iran, with previous talks in Iraq and Oman in 2021 and 2022 respectively.
Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, is insisting that pension reform is needed to make the system financially sustainable for the future as strikes continue.
A group of climate activists who recorded themselves supergluing their hands to the base of an ancient Roman statue are now standing trial in Vatican City court.
Seven people, including an unborn child, were killed in the Thursday night shooting in Hamburg, Germany after a single gunman unleashed over 100 rounds into a Jehovah's Witness meeting.
The air quality in Beijing is plummeting due to dust storms and heavy pollution. The capital city's air quality index is 1,093, which is a "hazardous" level.
North Korea launched a mock attack on South Korea on Friday, firing a series of missiles with dictator Kim Jong Un overseeing the display from an undisclosed location.