Cypriot Justice Minister Anna Koukkides-Procopiou unveiled various measures that the Mediterranean island nation plans on implementing to combat violent crowds at sporting events.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad replaced multiple Cabinet ministers in a Wednesday shakeup, with the nation's economic crisis worsening as it enters the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot, an outspoken Russian punk group known for its feminist and anti-Kremlin views, has been placed in a database for wanted individuals.
Saudi Arabia is moving to join the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization as the kingdom and other Persian Gulf states grow wary of a diminished U.S. presence in the region.
Bangladeshi police have arrested journalist Samsuzzaman Shams on charges that he spread misinformation in an Independence Day report, though authorities have yet to clarify why.
Italy's right-wing government has endorsed a nationwide ban on "synthetic," lab-grown food products, planning to impose steep fines on distributors caught violating the proposed law.
Sultan Meghji, formerly the chief innovation officer of the FDIC, accused signatories of the letter calling for an AI development pause of acting out of self-interest.
Polish Agriculture Minister Henryk Kowalczyk pledged nearly $300 million in relief for grain farmers and traders experiencing hardship as Ukrainian grain floods markets.
A man who lives in the United Arab Emirates fatally jumped off a balcony after he killed his wife and two children. The man had a confession in his clothing admitting to the slayings.
Pope Francis was hospitalized after having trouble breathing and tests concluded that he has a respiratory inspection, a spokesman for the Vatican said on Wednesday.
Militants killed nine soldiers in an attack on Colombia's military early Wednesday. This is the most serious attack by the guerillas since they resumed peace talks with the government.
A Swedish court has found a woman guilty of war crimes after posting photos of herself with severed heads in 2014. She pleaded not guilty and was sentenced to three months in prison.
An American tourist has been shot in Mexico in a spring break hotspot where the U.S. State Department has been warning visitors to “exercise increased caution."
Family members of the 38 migrant men who died in a fire at an immigration facility in Ciudad Juárez want to know why guards did not release the men after the blaze started.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims he has not been in contact with Xi Jinping since the war began. Zelenskyy invited Jinping to visit Ukraine.
Somalia is in the midst of the longest drought on record in the country's history. It is also Ramadan and some Muslims are having to break their daily fasts to survive.
Russian Ambassador to Sweden Viktor Tatarintsev warned Sweden in a statement form the embassy that pursuing membership in NATO would make them a "legitimate target" for Russian aggression
A manhunt has been launched in South Africa for a convicted murderer and rapist who escaped from prison. The man was convicted of raping two women and killing one.
The pension protests in France seem to be shrinking. Sanitation workers in the country will return to work today, as trash has piled up in the city of Paris.
Members of the Senior Women for Climate Protection are taking Switzerland's government to court over what they claim is a failure to take stronger action towards climate change.