Nearly 36 people have been killed by extremists linked to the Islamic State group in eastern Congo. Several people were also injured in the attacks Wednesday night.
The labor minister of South Korea defended increasing the weekly work cap as helpful for mothers, citing that employees would be able to accrue overtime in return for days off.
A newly built section of a tunnel collapsed deep inside a Spanish mine Thursday. Three geologists were killed, and rescue teams are working to recover the bodies.
Dave McConnell successfully appealed his conviction after becoming the first Christian street preacher in the U.K. to be reported to a counterterrorism watchdog for misgendering someone.
A European official claims Australia is going to purchase submarines form the United States. This comes as concerns grow over China's influence in the Indo-pacific region.
Viral videos of diners at Japanese conveyor belt sushi locations engaging in unhygienic pranks have been dubbed "sushi terrorism" and have now resulted in three arrests.
A LATAM flight carrying $32.5 million in cash was targeted during an attempted heist at Chile's Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, but a nearby Delta plane was not struck.
A train crashed into a bus in Lagos, Nigeria, killing six people and injuring dozens of others. Officials believe the bus driver is at fault in the crash.
After a deadly train crash in Greece, three more rail officials have been charged. The train crash killed 57 people and caused protests across the country.
The 25th anniversary of the Baillie Gifford Prize will be marked with a Winner of Winners prize. Six books have been nominated to receive the prestigious award.
A rocket attack by Russia on Ukraine, targeting the capital Kyiv and 10 other areas, has left at least six dead as Ukraine's leadership is accusing Moscow of "barbarism."
The Honduras ban on the "morning after pill" has been lifted after over a decade. The ban was overturned by Xiomara Castro, the country's first female president.
Malawi has been hit with a deadly cholera outbreak that has killed over 1,600 people in the country. Poor people in the country have been hit the hardest by the disease.
Hong Kong authorities arrested a veteran labor activist Thursday. While the reason behind the arrest is unclear, Beijing is suspected of cracking down on the city’s pro-democracy camp.
Protestors in Israel prevented the prime minister from driving to the country's main airport. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instead had to be airlifted there.
South Korea's military said it detected a short-range ballistic missile launched from North Korea into the sea near its western coast on Thursday, following a threat from Kim Yo Jong, the sister of dictator Kim Jong-Un.
Australia's prime minister kicked off his trip to India with a cricket match between the two countries. Cricket fans cheered on the two ministers as they went around the stadium.
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the National People's Congress on Wednesday that the nation must bolster its military might to "safeguard strategic interests."
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to visit Japan's prime minister next week. Japan will hold a summit on strengthening ties between the two nations.