The General Synod of the Church of England voted overwhelming in favor of a motion to allow blessings on gay couples amid a contentious debate in U.K.'s established church.
An earthquake killed four people when a restaurant collapsed in Indonesia. It was a shallow quake, which often causes more damage to the Earth's surface.
Three U.S. citizens have been confirmed dead in Turkey following a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the region this week, killing more than 20,000.
The U.S. Department of Defense identified balloons over nations of five continents in clear violation of their sovereign rights, setting off concerns over China's operations.
The People's Republic of China is denying any knowledge of a reported "fleet" of aircraft similar to the one shot down over the United States last week.
Ukraine’s president revealed Thursday that some European Unions countries have said they are ready to give his military aircraft in the war against Russia.
An ancient 1,600-year-old bead made of pure gold was discovered during a dig in the City of David in the core of Jerusalem after dirt was removed from a Roman structure.
Prices in Egypt continue to surge and the country's currency continues to depreciate. The annual inflation rate in Egypt also reached a new high in January.
North Korea's military displayed enough intercontinental ballistic missiles to defeat U.S. air defenses on the West Coast, according to images of a Wednesday parade.
The Kremlin is pushing back against an investigation that found Russian President Vladimir Putin was likely the person who signed off on weaponry used to shoot down MH17.
At least 15,000 people have died in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday. The catastrophic event also left 60,000 injured and tens of thousands displaced.
For Biden's State of the Union address, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, highlighted the president's failures in Afghanistan by inviting the former Afghan ambassador to the U.S.
A Jamaican policeman is accused of abducting and raping a woman following a traffic stop, during which he also allegedly attempted to extort money from her.
Another Haitian journalist has been taken by suspected gangs as a national kidnapping scourge continues. The journalist was reportedly leaving a funeral when he was abducted.
Senior U.S. officials have confirmed the Chinese spy flight shot down over the Atlantic Ocean is connected to a major surveillance program run by China's military.
The Rwandan driver whose car hit a reporter has been fined $920 after his guilty plea for involuntary manslaughter. The driver will also pay $500 for injuries the motorcyclist suffered.