A school compound led by the United Nations is still being occupied by militants in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, two weeks after clashes between factions have ended.
Multiple Slovakian officials, including the head of the country's spy agency as well as five other intelligence officers, are being accused of abuse of power and criminal conspiracy.
The International Committee of the Red Cross is concluding its financial support for 25 hospitals in Afghanistan by the end of August due to funding limitations.
The Panama Canal Authority announced an extension of its restrictions on vessel transit through the waterway until September 2nd, maintaining a daily maximum of 32 authorized vessels.
Nigeria's suspended central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, is scheduled to make an appearance in an Abuja high court, where he is expected to respond to a 20-count indictment.
The United States is reportedly poised to escalate its grievance with Mexico's prohibition on GM corn, asserting that the ban infringes upon the nations' free-trade agreement.
The United States approved a defense deal between Israel and Germany. Israel is selling a missile defense system to Germany for $3.5B in the country's largest-ever defense deal.
The state-affiliated Illinois Welcoming Center will be handling the funeral and burial of a 3-year-old child who died on a migrant bus from Texas to Chicago.
At least 10 people are dead near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday after a small private jet crash-landed on a highway there, striking a motorcycle and a car.
Gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, prompting Kenya and the US to ramp up interventional efforts. The country’s gang leader has vowed to fight any foreign troops.
A criminal investigation into Grigory Melkonyants has been opened by Russian authorities. Melkonyants is one of the leaders of an independent election watchdog.
A wildfire in the Canary Islands in Spain has led to thousands of evacuations and confinements. Around 250 firefighters and army members are trying to put the blaze out.
Russia's Luna-25 moon probe has entered lunar orbit after a successful space flight launched on Aug. 11, the first of its kind from Russia since the former Soviet Union.
At least seven Miss Universe contestants in Indonesia reported contest officials to police for sexual harassment, after allegedly being forced to take off clothing for body checks.
Following Quran burnings in Sweden, the country has raised its terrorism alert level to the second-highest setting. Police have allowed the burnings, citing freedom of speech.
Dozens of migrants who departed Senegal for Spain on July 10 are feared to be dead. About 38 passengers of the migrant boat were rescued off the coast of West Africa near Cape Verde.
Over a ton of pangolin scales were seized by Thai authorities in the province of Kalasin. The scales were estimated to be worth more than $1.4 million.
Over a hundred Muslims were arrested overnight for attacking Pakistan’s community of minority Christians in response to the desecration of a Quran by a Christian suspect.