One expert says the $350 billion frozen in Russia currency should be used for the reconstruction and defense of Ukraine if lawmakers from around the world can be persuaded to change the law for how such money is used.
A wildfire in October that started on a cattle ranch but spread to Rano Raraku, where some of the famous moai statues are located, damaged some of the statues.
A bid for Croatia to help train Ukrainian soldiers as part of an E.U. mission was rejected by lawmakers in the country. The proposal did not pass because it was four votes short.
Human rights officials in Nigeria say they will investigate a report that the country's military forced abortions on over 10,000 women who had been raped by Boko Haram terrorists.
Ciro Gómez Leyva, a prominent Mexican journalist, survived a shooting attempt near his home in Mexico City. The journalist was saved because his SUV was bullet-proofed.
Tennis legend Boris Becker of Germany has been freed from prison early due to a fast-track deportation program. Becker served eight months in England instead of the intended 30 months.
Greek authorities arrested four Turkish nationals on suspicion of smuggling migrants. Authorities found the boat with nearly 100 people on board at an island near Athens, Greece.
On Friday a campground 's soil and debris in Malaysia tumbled to the ground to crush and kill 18 people, in the rescue another 15 people were found buried in the mud of the landslide.
On Friday four people were hospitalized in critical condition at a concert venue in London after hundreds of people forced themselves into a performance by Afrobeat star Asake.
Kenneth DeLand, the upstate New York college student who had been missing in France since last month, was found alive in Spain one day before he was expected to complete his study abroad program, an official confirmed Friday.
A landslide at a Malaysian campground killed 18 people. Rescuers continued to search for 15 others who they believe are buried beneath the soil and debris.
An Albanian court has convicted an Iranian man of terrorism-related charges. He was found guilty of funding terrorism and being a member of a terrorist organization.
Explosions were reported in three Ukrainian cities Friday after Russia launched another "major missile attack" on the country. The strikes targeted energy facilities and infrastructure.
This is a story about an Afghan soldier and a broken U.S. immigration and asylum system; "I was in a special force Ccmmando unit, but I come here and they put me in jail."
A vehicle hit and killed a teenage boy during the World Cup game celebrations in France. The car was found, but the driver fled the scene. Police are still trying to locate the suspect.