The former chairman of the Bank of China, Liu Liange, has been indicted on bribery charges as part of Chinese leader Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign.
More locations were found to contain toxic materials in Australia — two of them being schools. The Environmental Protection Authority said 34 sites have tested positive for asbestos.
Russian troops gained full control of a Soviet-era coke plant in the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, days after Ukraine withdrew its troops amid ammunition shortages.
Visits to the Eiffel Tower were disrupted on Monday due to a strike by employees protesting the poor financial management of the monument, a popular tourist site.
U.S. and French mediators are working furiously to find a peaceful solution to prevent a war between Israel and Lebanon as Hezbollah attacks continue against the Jewish state.
Argentina's poverty level reached a 20-year high, increasing to 57.4% in the month of January, nearly one month since President Javier Milei took office in December.
The Menkaure Pyramid Review Committee announced on Thursday that it is scrapping its plans to install cladding on the pyramid of Menkaure, citing concerns about preservation.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of "sudden death syndrome," prison officials told his mother on Saturday while continuing to keep his body.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is facing backlash after approving art installations for the Fourth Plinth, including an art piece celebrating trans sex workers, instead of the queen.
The stars were aligned over the medieval city of Torun Feb. 19, 1473, when a boy was born who later became known as the man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth.
Disease X is certain to break out in the future, according to WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus, who said a global treaty is needed to protect the world when the next pandemic hits
An Indian man was mauled to death this week after he "intentionally" jumped into a zoo enclosure in Tirupati, India, despite warnings from employees as he scaled the wall.
Dutch PM Mark Rutte told European leaders at the Munich Security Conference to stop "whining" and "nagging" about former President Donald Trump's anti-NATO comments.
A Russian priest was detained outside of his home in Russia after announcing he would hold a public memorial service following the death of Putin-critic Alexei Navalny.
By-election results and polling data indicate an increasingly dire picture for the Conservative Party, with the Labour Party likely to win this year's General Election.