Nigerian safety officials confirmed only two people were aboard a plane that crashed in the capital city Lagos and that no one died as a result of the crash or the ensuing fire.
An American soldier traveling in an armored vehicle in Germany died this week after it was struck by a civilian’s semi-truck while merging onto a highway,.
North Korea has responded to communications from United Nations Command regarding the detainment of U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King, despite silence toward the U.S. government.
The U.K. government announced a plan to issue over 100 new oil and gas licenses over objections from environmental groups that have been protesting in the country.
Nicolas Petro, son of leftist Colombian President Gustavo Petro, was charged Tuesday with money laundering and illicit enrichment, raising questions about his father's finances.
The appeal from the Prime Minister of Pakistan came in response to the recent suicide bombing at an election campaign rally in Bajur district, which resulted in dozens of casualties.
Amid Quran burning crisis, Sweden plans to intensify border controls and identity checks to safeguard security interests, following desecrations that sparked outrage in Muslim countries.
Australian Federal Police charged an unnamed 45-year-old suspect with 1,623 offenses related to sexually abusing 91 girls over 15 years, filming it and distributing the material.
Thirteen semifinalists have been selected for the Booker Prize, an award bestowed upon authors of outstanding works first published in either the U.K. or Ireland.
Iran on Tuesday announced a nationwide two-day holiday as a heat wave blisters the Middle Eastern nation, with temperatures topping 120 degrees in some areas.
Burma's military government has reduced the prison sentences of deposed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi as part of a broader clemency effort directed at over 7,000 prisoners.
Ukrainian soldiers found that Russian troops had destroyed the roads and laid out mines to heavily impact the advance of Ukraine's counteroffensive effort.
In response to public outrage on social media, Hong Kong's government has promised to consider legal amendments and establish protocols to enhance whale protection measures.