Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian reportedly intended to attend this week's Security Council meeting on the Hamas-Israel conflict, but he arrived after its conclusion and addressed the General Assembly.
The U.N. and aid groups are warning that fuel will run out for Gazans in the coming days. Israel fears any fuel deliveries will be confiscated by Hamas and used to power its system of tunnels.
A North Korean foreign ministry spokesperson told state media that the U.S. is an "accomplice" in "Israel's genocide" of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli troops and tanks conducted limited ground raids in the Gaza Strip overnight into Thursday ahead of an expected invasion to eradicate Hamas terrorists.
The appointment, which an undersecretary claims occurred after a "communication mix-up," appeared to increase tensions between the prime minister and her opposition party.
Robert Fico of Slovakia's left-wing Smer party has once again been sworn in as the eastern European nation's prime minister. Fico has previously held the office three other times.
Bulgaria on Wednesday launched the construction of two new reactors at its sole nuclear power plant, employing American firm Westinghouse's technology in the process.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin reportedly directed military exercises simulating a nuclear strike in response to a nuclear attack as war rages in Ukraine.
More than 20 U.S. troops have been injured in rocket and drone attacks at bases in Iraq and Syria over the past week, a Pentagon official told Fox News Digital.
Iran has backed the Houthis in a conflict against Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government but has also directed the rebel forces to attack the Saudi kingdom directly.
The face of Peru's most famous mummy, a teen Incan girl sacrificed in the Andes snow more than 500 years ago, was reconstructed in a bust unveiled Tuesday.