Pakistan's National Assembly on Thursday swore in newly-elected members of parliament, despite election integrity protests by supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry arrived in Kenya on Thursday in hopes of salvaging a proposal to deploy 1,000 police officers to the gang-ravaged Caribbean nation.
A fire at a six-story shopping mall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has left at least 43 people dead and dozens of others injured, according to Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen.
In the wake of Oct. 7, some in Argentina's Jewish community were grimly reminded of 1994, when the Argentine-Israelite Mutual Association was bombed, killing 85 and injuring 300.
Chadian opposition leader Yaya Dillo is now among those confirmed dead following an attack he led against the central African country's national security agency this week.
A bill criminalizing virtually all LGBTQ behavior has passed the Ghanaian parliament, drawing sharp criticism from international organizations and rights groups.
A bill outlawing the promotion of homosexuality and other behavior considered unfavorable by Belarus' authoritarian government is set to be considered by lawmakers.
In Vicksburg, Mississippi, recent ceremonies honored the memory of 18 Black soldiers who fought for the Union and were killed or wounded in 1864 by Confederate soldiers.
Russian authorities fined journalist Sergei Sokolov after a detainment for his story about Russian orphans who signed up for the army, saying it "discredited" Russian forces.
Leaders of Balkan countries have pledged their commitment to a new European Union financial aid plan aimed at boosting their economies with the ultimate goal of joining the EU.
A fighter jet crashed and burned in Burma's Magway region due to what is being described as a technical fault in training maneuvers on Thursday, Feb. 29.
The United Nations Environment Assembly decided not to add more research into solar radiation modification that sends the sun's rays back into space to combat climate change.
Prince William attends a London synagogue Thursday to discuss the rise of antisemitism in the U.K. and how it has affected the Jewish community. He said he is "extremely concerned."
The Dutch government has spent over $180 million in dealing with the aftermath of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014, according to an audit.
India has initiated the replacement of military personnel in Maldives with civilian technical staff to operate aircraft provided by India for humanitarian services.
Russian forces continue pushing into Ukrainian towns, forcing some defenses to yield, though their gains have been slow-moving and costly. Western support for Ukraine slows.
An official inquiry into the abduction and murder of Sarah Everard by off-duty police officer Wayne Couzens has reportedly revealed significant failings in police practices.
A Spanish bishop rejected the comments praying for Pope Francis to die on a weekly YouTube program. He said they might take "corrective measures" but did not elaborate.