Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels are claiming responsibility for an attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden that has left two sailors dead, officials say.
Norway has resolved a nearly three-year dispute with the Sami people over Europe's largest onshore wind farm. The agreement allows the wind farm's turbines to remain operational.
Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández is on trial in a federal courthouse in Manhattan. He is accused of taking bribes to protect drug traffickers.
Haiti is facing escalating gang violence, prompting the country to shut down its main airport. In addition, politicians began pursuing new alliances on Wednesday.
The United Kingdom has consistently supported and praised Ukraine's efforts against Russia, amplifying their successes and reporting on rough numbers for soldiers and vessels.
A government official in Britain has apologized and paid damages to a professor she had accused of expressing sympathy for Hamas. Michelle Donelan paid an undisclosed sum.
In Poland, a violent protest led by farmers and supporters occurred outside the parliament, with some people throwing stones at police and attempting to breach barriers.
IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi visited Russia to address concerns about the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, which has been affected by the war.
More than 8,500 migrants died on land and sea routes worldwide last year, marking a record high since tallies began in 2014, according to the U.N. migration agency.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday voiced concern over the recent collision between Chinese and Philippine ships in the South China Sea.
The Philippines refuses to allow China to remove a Filipino military outpost in the South China Sea. This follows a confrontation where Filipino navy personnel were injured.
The Trevi Fountain is the most beautiful fountain in Italy. Tourists toss coins into it daily and all of the money, over $3,000 per day, is donated to charity.
A humanitarian rescue group protested Italy's seizure of its migrant rescue ship following a weekend incident where the Libyan Coast Guard allegedly fired live bullets.
A German man, acting against the recommendations of national health authorities, received 217 coronavirus vaccine shots from 2021 to 2023, a study says.
Over the past decade, Vladimir Putin's government has transitioned from a stance of tolerating dissent to suppressing anyone who dared to challenge its authority.
British Treasury Chief Jeremy Hunt is set to announce tax cuts for workers in his budget statement to Parliament, aiming to improve the Conservative Party's electoral prospects.
Bulgarian lawmakers on Wednesday unanimously approved the resignation of Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov and his government as part of a power-sharing agreement.
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol criticized the ongoing strikes by junior doctors, labeling them illegal collective actions that pose a threat to public health.
USS Carney, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, has shot down drones and a missile fired toward it in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday, according to CENTCOM.
A conflict between rival generals in Sudan has escalated into a crisis, risking the world's largest hunger emergency, according to Cindy McCain, the top U.N. food official.