South African police say multiple attackers killed 12 people and wounded at least nine in a late-night mass shooting in the city of Johannesburg

Pakistan's military says an army MI-17 helicopter has crashed due to a technical fault in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, killing all military personnel on board

Malian authorities have arrested two prominent journalists, marking the latest crackdown on freedom of expression by the country's military leadership

China is hosting an international conference in Xinjiang to promote economic development efforts in the northwestern region, which once was the site of mass political detentions

For decades, Israel has worked to expand the Jewish presence in annexed east Jerusalem

The unique grandeur of the Sagrada Familia means that even those who work and worship at Barcelona’s world famous basilica every day can still be surprised with some fresh wonder

Swiss voters are taking up an unprecedented proposal to limit Switzerland’s population at 10 million in coming decades

A man accused by Lebanese officials of being part of an Israeli intelligence plot took refuge in the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut over two months ago

Hong Kong authorities have charged seven people and two companies with offenses including manslaughter and conspiracy to defraud over the city's deadliest fire in decades

A man from Sudan has appeared in court after being charged with attempted murder in Belfast in a stabbing attack that left a man seriously injured

Pope Leo XIV has honored two of Barcelona’s most sacred monuments

An Indonesian military court has found four service members guilty over an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist and sentenced them with up to three years in prison

Aftershocks are rocking the southern Philippines days after a powerful earthquake that left at least 45 people dead and 17 others missing

Burial societies in Zimbabwe and other parts of Africa are turning into lifelines for daily survival

Pakistan has launched airstrikes on three eastern provinces in Afghanistan

Jordan says it shot down 5 incoming missiles launched by Iran targeting area with air base hosting US forces

Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella is urging prosecutors to investigate possible voter coercion by rebel groups in favor of governing party candidate Iván Cepeda

A cholera outbreak in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state has killed 74 people and infected more than 7,000 others since it started in early May

The gap between Peru's presidential candidates has narrowed to less than 20,000 votes with 96% of ballots counted after Sunday's runoff

An investigation into the sexual misconduct allegations against the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has found he engaged in “serious misconduct” and a “breach of duty.”