Police say two people have died on the Greek island of Lesbos and two others were seriously injured after a fire raged through a refugee camp used for migrants facing deportation back to Turkey.
Argentine President Mauricio Macri on Thursday inspected the construction of a potable water distribution system that he said would create equal opportunities for some 16,500 people who live in the northern province of Chaco, one of the nation's poorest.
A U.S. service member embedded with the Kurdish-leg Syrian Democratic Forces in northern Syria died Thursday from injuries from a blast by an improvised explosive device, military officials said.
A total of 12 bodies have been found in three clandestine graves in Zitlala, a municipality in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, officials said Thursday.
Egypt's military spokesman says Islamic militants have exploded a suicide car bomb at a checkpoint in northern Sinai and clashed with troops, leaving eight dead.
The Nicaraguan government issued a tsunami alert for the country's entire Pacific coast after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck at 12:45 pm on Thursday.
German police have arrested a Syrian man on suspicion he was planning to carry out an attack after discovering that he had obtained material which could be used to build weapons or bombs.
France has published an official notification urging business operators to put a special label identifying goods produced in the Israeli settlements, one year after the European Union urged members to do so.
A wildfire roared through parts of Israel's third-largest city on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes as the country's leaders raised the possibility that Arab assailants had intentionally set the blaze.
A grade-school student in the violent Mexican border city of Matamoros has won a runner-up prize in a state science fair with an unusual proposal: a bulletproof backpack to hide behind during shootouts.
Hurricane Otto made landfall as a dangerous Category 2 hurricane on a sparsely populated stretch of Caribbean coast in Nicaragua Thursday, becoming the southernmost hurricane on record to hit Central America.
Police arrested a man suspected of concealing 10,000 milliliters (345 ounces) of ketamine in television sets in the northern Argentine border province of Formosa, authorities said Thursday.
Environmentalist, explorer and filmmaker Alexandra Cousteau said in an interview with EFE that she thought that President-elect Donald Trump would not pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement.
Austria's telecommunication authority says it is investigating whether the country's right-wing presidential candidate breached an anti-spam law when he sent campaign emails to thousands of the country's citizens who live abroad.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is distancing himself from a growing opposition furor over a private Liberal fundraiser where one Chinese attendee subsequently donated $1 million to his late father's foundation.