Tributes are flooding in for former Afghan female lawmaker who was shot and killed inside her home by a gunmen. Authorities say that one of her body guards was also killed.
A Senegal road crash left 19 dead and dozens injured on Monday. The local fire department said that the cause of the crash was a bus swerving to avoid hitting a donkey.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that China monitor excess COVID-19 mortality to better assess the surging case numbers it is currently reporting.
A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home after a failed burglary attempt on Sunday. After the gunmen were unable to break into the priest's house they decided it set fire to it.
The death toll from Russia's weekend missile strike against a Ukrainian apartment building spiked to 40 on Monday after first responders spent days searching through debris.
The city of Paris prepared a tribute to Mahsa Amini, the Iranian who died after being detained by the police. Thousands of people have protested the Iranians death.
Burkina Faso officials claim 50 women were abducted by Islamic extremists last week. The women were out in the countryside gathering fruit when they were kidnapped.
A tiger escaped from its enclosure at a farm in South Africa. The tiger killed a dog and injured a man. Authorities are continuing to search for the animal.
Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg was removed by German police from the site of a protest against the demolition of Luetzerath village to expand the Garzweiler coal mine.
Inna Zhvanetskaya, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, faced a German court order requiring her to get a COVID-19 shot against her will, before a regional court reversed.
The co-pilot in Sunday's deadly plane crash in Nepal was the widow of another pilot who died in a crash flying for the same airline 17 years earlier, reports say.
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, the new army chief of Israel, announced that he plans to keep the military free of politics. Halevi is the first West Bank settler to serve as the military chief.
Andrey Medvedev, an alleged former high ranking official in the Russian Wagner Group, has sought asylum in Norway. The man allegedly crossed the border illegally.
A group associated to Islamic extremists is suspected of causing a church bombing in eastern Congo that killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens more.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the bombing at the Pentecostal church in Congo. The bombing killed 14 people and wounded 63 others so far.
A gunman opened fire inside a courtroom Monday in northwest Pakistan killing a top lawyer. The suspect accused the victim, Abdul Latif Afridi, of planning the 2015 killing of his father.
Israeli police announced that they were conducting a drug raid at a residential building in Haifa on Sunday, when officers found a 1-year-old child locked in an iron cage.
The Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria, fired an actor who was caught with hundreds of thousands of child pornography files. The actor will stand trial on Feb. 8.
David Carrick, 48, has admitted to raping and sexually assaulting a dozen women over 17 years while serving as one of London's Metropolitan Police officers.