Conservative defections were kept to a minimum, with the House of Commons passing controversial migrant legislation by a 320-276 margin, following a feared rebellion in Tory ranks.
Poland has charged a former deputy foreign minister in a case regarding the alleged sale of visas and work permits to migrants, according to anti-corruption officials.
Gunmen broke into the Salamanca home of Mexican search activist Lorenza Cano, abducting her and killing her husband and son, authorities reported Wednesday.
Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhamedov has fired his isolationist regime's chief prosecutor, Serdar Myalikguliyev, for alleged failure to fulfill his duties.
Poland's lawmakers voted to lift the immunity of Grzegorz Braun, a far-right lawmaker who used a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles during a parliament ceremony.
A blast in Ibadan, one of Nigeria's largest cities, resulted in three deaths and 77 injuries as explosives rocked over 20 buildings on Tuesday night, officials say.
Irish Minister for Transport, Climate, Environment and Communications Eamon Ryan greeted Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who arrived on the largest passenger aircraft ever to land at Dublin Airport.
The mother of Evan Gershkovich says the circumstances her son is facing in a Moscow prison are "very hard," but he is "fighting" to keep his morale up.
Zambia is facing a severe cholera outbreak, with over 400 deaths and more than 10,000 infections. The government has closed schools nationwide, officials say.
The modified Boeing plane U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken boarded to leave the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, suffered a critical error, leaving him stranded.
Negotiations to form a new Dutch government, led by politician Geert Wilders, faced a setback as an immigration issue divided the involved parties on Wednesday.
Grant Shapps gave his first major speech since taking the role of British defense secretary, laying out the argument for greater defense spending for deterrence and prep for eventual war.
Crown Prince Leka II and Crown Princess Elia of Albania in Europe have announced they are to divorce after seven years of marriage and want their daughter to have happy and safe life.
Sacred forests in India have led to environmental conservation rooted in Indigenous religious beliefs. These ancient groves have been protected for centuries.
Two British brothers have been sentenced to prison for breaking into a Geneva museum and stealing Chinese Ming Dynasty artifacts valued at around $3.8 million.
A shooting in Trinidad left three people dead and five injured on Tuesday night. The incident took place when a van approached a group of men and opened fire.
The Russian government has announced its intentions to open multiple polling locations in the United States for the country's upcoming presidential election in March.