Pacific 1 day ago Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say A gang has killed at least 26 people across three villages in Papua New Guinea, marking the latest violence in the island nation relating to sorcery allegations and contested land ownership.
Asia 4 days ago Internet remains down in Bangladesh despite apparent calm following deadly protests Bangladesh declared a public holiday on Monday and remained without internet for a fifth day following a Supreme Court ruling that reduced a government job quota system.
Caribbean 5 days ago UN ambassador announces $60M in aid, police resources for Haiti U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced an additional $60 million in humanitarian aid for Haiti while in the nation Monday.
Israel July 19 Netanyahu, Israel blast UN court decision over illegal settlements ruling: 'Fundamentally wrong' The historic statement has no legally binding aspects, but Israeli officials have issued scathing indictments on the court and its decision-making process.
South Korea July 18 South Korea's top court issues landmark ruling recognizing some rights for same-sex couples South Korea's Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples in a landmark verdict.
Vladimir Putin July 18 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich seen at second Russia hearing on bogus espionage charges Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in court on Thursday to resume his trial on espionage charges, charges his employer the U.S. government and his employer say are bogus.
Donald Trump July 16 Iran calls accusations of plot to kill Trump 'unsubstantiated and malicious' An alleged Iranian plot to kill former President Trump prompted an increase in Secret Service protection, law enforcement sources said.
UNITED NATIONS July 11 World population to reach 10.3 billion peak in 2080s: UN report The global population is expected to grow by over two billion over the course of the next six decades, peaking at 10.3 billion in the 2080s, the U.N. reported Thursday.
Middle East July 10 43 sentenced to life in prison following heavily-scrutinized UAE trial 43 people were sentenced to life in prison Wednesday following a controversial mass trial of dissidents by a court in the United Arab Emirates.
Israel July 10 25 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza as attacks shut down medical facilities An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in southern Gaza has killed at least 25 Palestinians. The assault is part of Israel’s campaign to combat Hamas militants.