Flights from an airport in northern Iraq have been banned from Turkish airspace for the time being. Turkey cited safety concerns as the reason for closing its airspace.
Veterinarians from Austria, Egypt, and Bulgaria helped save an ailing elephant at a Pakistani zoo. The team was able to help the elephant stand with a crane and a fire truck.
The U.S. military, partnered with the South Korean defense department, has launched a series of aerial drills near North Korea involving nuclear-capable B-52 bombers.
A former officer in Russian President Vladimir Putin's secretive security service has defected after deciding he could not work for a "war criminal" following the invasion of Ukraine.
CRUZ, the only gay bar in Christchurch, New Zealand, prompted accusations of transphobia for displaying a sign suggesting there are only two genders and that women are real.
An Australian man has been sentenced to just over 13 years in prison for abducting a 4-year-old girl from a campsite and holding her for 18 days back in 2021.
Ahead of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California Wednesday, China reportedly sent an aircraft carrier group near the island nation.
Thailand detained over 60 self-exiled Chinese Christian church members. The church members have received UN refugee status and will be deported next week.
Olaf Scholz defended the timing of Germany's deliverance of arms to Ukraine after the vice president claimed the country took too long to shift its position.
Afghan female officials have been banned from working at the United Nations. The United Nations has condemned this decision which was made by the Taliban.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich faces a slim chance of acquittal on his espionage charges in the Russian court system, where fewer than 1% of defendants like him go free.
An ax attack at the Cantinho Bom Pastor day care center in Blumenau, Brazil left four children dead, five others injured, and the suspect in now in custody, according to officials.
Ukraine's president and his wife arrived in Poland on Wednesday. The couple is visiting the country as a gesture of thanks for the support the country has provided during the war.
Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalized in Milan and is undergoing intensive care for a respiratory problem, according to his spokesman.
The Dutch government can't reduce the number of flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport according to a judge. They wanted to cut emissions and noise pollution from the airport.
Peter Murrell has been arrested in a finance probe, according to British media. He was arrested in connection with an investigation into the funding of the Scottish National Party.
Veterinarians from Austria and Egypt visited a Pakistani zoo to treat a 17-year-old ailing elephant who suffers from arthritis and was seen struggling to stand on her own.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton suggested during an interview Tuesday that Russia would not have invaded Ukraine if Kyiv still had nuclear weapons, which were surrendered in 1994.
A culmination of violence around a holy site in Jerusalem escalated into rocket fire and military airstrikes between Israeli forces and Gaza militants.