Liberal Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed former Governor General David Johnston to investigate Chinese interference in recent elections.
The Albanian government has formally designated the nation's Vjosa River a national park, and has set aside $80 million to prevent wastewater deposits in the body of water.
At least 225 people are dead and 88,000 displaced in the wake of Cyclone Freddy, a powerful storm system that predominantly affected Malawi and Mozambique.
The United Nations' special envoy for Yemen said Wednesday that "intense" diplomatic efforts are afoot in smoothing relations between two rival political factions.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan faces allegations he illegally sold state gifts he received while in office, but he maintains the case is purely political.
The U.S. government imposed sanctions on former Bosnian security czar Osman Mehmedagic for alleged abuses of power to enrich himself and collect information on political opponents.
A Colombian coal mine explosion killed 11 people, as law enforcement continues to search for survivors. Authorities said the blast was caused by an accumulation of gases.
A boat carrying 58 migrants from Madagascar hoping to reach Mayotte sunk late Saturday night. Officials in Madagascar recovered 34 bodies from the Indian Ocean.
German investigators took down a major cryptocurrency money laundering website named ChipMixer. The Germany-based server was involved with the dark web.
Starting on Oct. 1, Brazil is reintroducing a visa requirement for tourists from the U.S., Canada, Japan, and Australia. Brazil's former president scrapped the visa requirement in 2019.
Authorities found 1.8 million fentanyl pills and 880 pounds of meth at a stash house in a border city of Tijuana. The pills were likely going to be smuggled into the U.S.
The son of the Ugandan president, whose tweets are often dismissed as laughable, is unnerving the country after stating his ambition to succeed his father.
The Italian government has limited the recognition of parental rights to only the biological parent in families with same-sex couples. The move was denounced as homophobic.
Four foreigners were arrested by Indonesian authorities for trying to smuggle drugs into the country. A Nigerian who swallowed dozens of methamphetamine filled capsules was arrested.
At least 10 people were killed in Turkey from flood waters that swept through earthquake-affected provinces. At least five more people were reported missing.