Italy's coast guard found the bodies of eight migrants on an Island off the country's coast. The coast guard also rescued 42 survivors during the operation.
Sweden is discrediting claims that its social service agencies kidnap Muslim children. The government said the claims are part of a systematized and extensive disinformation campaign.
NATO is urging Russia to comply under the New START Treaty, which enforces an expansion limit on nuclear weapons. Russia suspended the treaty when the U.S. supported Ukraine in the war.
Pete Reed worked for Global Outreach Doctors, which listed him as the "Ukraine Country Director," and as an ambulance worker to help retrieve wounded from the front lines.
Gary Glitter has been released from prison after serving half of a 16-year sentence. The former pop star sexually abused three young girls in the 1970s.
A court found that the Netherlands' bombing of a complex in Afghanistan violated international humanitarian law. The Dutch government will not appeal the ruling.
Jaswant Sing Chail tried to enter Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021 with a crossbow to avenge the 1919 massacre of protesters in India during the British occupation.
Mexico's Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard announced that the country is pushing to accelerate the move to renewable energy as global energy costs rise.
A German freight train accident killed a boy and seriously injured another child. The 9-year-old boy who was injured was taken to a hospital, and his life is no longer in acute danger.
A former justice minister from South Korea was sentenced to two years in prison for abusing his power. The minister created fake credentials to help his kids get into prestigious schools.
Germany has confirmed that "export authorizations have been granted' regarding Ukraine's request for old Leopard 1 tanks. The tanks would come from German defense industry stocks.
A passenger on a high-speed TGV train in eastern France threatened to blow himself up or the train, leading to his arrest. Authorities are investigating the passenger's mental health.
The Canadian government is monitoring the Chinese spy balloon situation in the northern United States, releasing a statement assuring that "all Canadians are safe."
Pope Francis is leaving Congo to begin the final leg of his trip to Africa. Francis is heading to South Sudan on Friday with hopes of drawing national attention to continued fighting.
A victim of human trafficking describes the brutal and incessant torture she endured while spending four years at the mercy of pimps and criminals in Mexico.
Two insurgents were killed when Pakistani troops raided a militant hideout near the Afghanistan border. The hideout which was raided is a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold.
Israel's Heritage Ministry is investigating whether the U.S. State Department violated any international orders after it repatriated a historical artifact to the Palestinian Authority.
The Chinese government is looking into the suspected Chinese high-altitude spy balloon that was reported in United States airspace, flying over Montana on Thursday.
Defense officials in Taiwan said that 14 Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels were detected around the island in the early hours of Friday morning.