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Turkey said Thursday it was suspending all trade with Israel until it allows aid to enter Gaza unhindered during its offensive against Hamas in the territory.
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Cows at dairy farms in Texas and Kansas tested positive for a contagious strain of bird flu in an "unprecedented development," Texan farming authorities said Wednesday
Gunmen opened fire at a rock concert in a Moscow suburb on Friday killing at least 40 people, wounding 100 and setting off an inferno in the theatre, authorities said
"Half of Gazans are experiencing `catastrophic` hunger, with famine projected to hit the north of the territory by May unless there is urgent intervention, a United Nations-backed food security assessment warned on Monday.
Thirteen people have died in a school dormitory fire in central China`s Henan province, the official Xinhua news agency reported Saturday.
Donald Trump romped to a landslide victory Monday in Iowa`s caucuses -- the first vote in the US presidential race -- cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November`s election.
The world`s wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said on Monday, as it called on nations to resist the ultra-rich`s influence over tax policy.
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in Washington, London and elsewhere on Saturday as part of a "global day of action" to demand an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza fighting and to oppose US and British support for Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel would not succeed in freeing the remaining hostages held in Gaza without applying military pressure.
Pope Francis on Sunday kicked off global Christmas celebrations with a call for peace, as Israel`s war on Hamas and Russia`s invasion of Ukraine cast a shadow over one of the world`s favourite holidays.
A person known to the French authorities as a radical Islamist with mental health troubles stabbed a German tourist to death and wounded two people in central Paris on Saturday before being arrested, officials said.
At least 119 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces deployed to assist with a frantic rescue effort.
President Joe Biden made an impassioned call for the United States to show global leadership by backing Israel and Ukraine, saying in a speech from the Oval Office Thursday that defeating Hamas and Russia was a vital US interest.
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