Russia's Lavrov To Visit Malta In First EU Trip Since Ukraine Offensive
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Malta on Thursday for an OSCE summit, his first visit to an EU member ...
Islamist Chief Jolani Visits Syria's Landmark Aleppo Citadel: Rebels
The head of Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led a rebel offensive that captured Syria's second city Aleppo last weekend, visited its landmark citadel on Wednesday.
French Government Falls In Historic No-confidence Vote
French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further into political chaos.
No-confidence Motions In France Since 1958
MPs’ votes ...
Rebels Kill 9 Civilians In East DR Congo
Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least nine civilians in their latest attack in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources told AFP on Wednesday.
UN Official Says Over 115,000 People Displaced By Syria Fighting
More than 115,000 people have been "newly displaced" in Syria's Idlib and Aleppo provinces, a UN official said Wednesday, following a major rebel offensive in the north.
NBA Suns Lose Durant For At Least A Week With Ankle Injury
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has suffered a sprained left ankle and will miss the next week of the NBA season before being reevaluated, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.
Over One Million Fentanyl Pills Seized In Mexico: Minister
Mexico, which has been threatened with steep tariffs by US President-elect Donald Trump if it does not curb fentanyl trafficking into the United States, has announced a record haul of more than one ...
Stocks Hold Steady as Fed's Powell Speaks
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were still on track for record closing highs as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took questions at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit. The S&P 500 was up 0.4%, ...
Germany Charges Ex-Continental Execs Over 'Dieselgate'
German prosecutors said Wednesday they had charged the ex-CEO and three other former executives from auto supplier Continental over the "dieselgate" emissions-cheating saga that first emerged a decade ...
Police Widen Berlin Doctor Probe To 40 Suspicious Deaths: Reports
German police are broadening their probe into a Berlin palliative care doctor suspected of killing eight elderly patients by looking at another 40 suspicious deaths, media reports said Wednesday.
Bangladesh's Yunus Urges Unity To Counter 'Indian Aggression'
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the country's politicians to keep differences at bay and put up a united front to counter "Indian aggression".