Pope Francis was named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction Saturday by President Biden, a White House press release said.

Two North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia were captured by Ukrainian troops this week, giving officials "irrefutable evidence" that the two countries are allied in the war against Ukraine, officials announced on Saturday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched a high-level delegation to Doha to help seal a hostage and cease-fire deal, according to reports.

Joseph Aoun, 61, Lebanon's army commander, takes the role of president after over two years of the seat being empty and 13 attempts to vote in a leader.

A close-to-century-old mystery surrounding a skull thought to belong to Cleopatra's murdered sister has been solved.

The guests did not have an easy ride back from the pub once they were rescued.

South Korean officials sent the voice recorder to be analyzed at an NTSB lab in the US after they discovered data was missing.

Mauro Morandi lived alone on a 0.62-square-mile slab of land in the Mediterranean Sea for 32 years.

Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term.

The Holy Father said fake news 'undermines people’s sense of security, and compromises civil coexistence and the stability of entire nations.'

South Korea’s acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his forces blocked law enforcement efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last week.

Trump's repeated warning that "all hell will break out" should Hamas not release all remaining hostages before he takes office is an example of how he "speaks like a Middle Easterner," Israeli and Palestinian officials and experts told The Post.

A dopey burglar was caught after leaving a dog poop footprint behind at a crime scene.

A woman who manages a legal brothel in Europe revealed one of the club’s secret rules.

A student has allegedly created pornographic photos of female students using artificial intelligence.

Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark castles and temples, and visitors are appreciating the artwork and the excitement of ice slides and other attractions at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World.

Maria Corina Machado was arrested Thursday when her motorcycle convoy was fired upon by security forces as it departed an anti-government protest in Caracas.

Pope Francis on Thursday stepped up his recent criticism of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, calling the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave "very serious and shameful."

State Department rejects Maduro claim US involved in plot to overthrow him.

An international airline has promised a “major clampdown” on disruptive passengers.