Haiti's criminal gangs have exerted "near-total control" over the capital, as escalating violence pushes the Caribbean nation "closer to the brink," senior U.N. officials warned Wednesday.
The Gaza cease-fire deal currently on the table aims to free at least 28 hostages in exchange for a 60-day truce, but whether it sticks or not depends on how Israel and Hamas agree to end the war, the same issue that has sunk all other peace talks.
Iran will not retaliate against the US over its airstrikes on its nuclear facilities during the 12-day war with Israel, but the Islamic republic will continue its uranium enrichment program, one of Tehran's top officials said Thursday.
A young woman who died after plunging into a volcano in Indonesia had sent a heartbreaking text to her mother at the start of her trip in South East Asia.
Trump spoke Thursday morning with Russian President Vladimir Putin – two days after the US cut off air defense missiles and other weapons to Ukraine citing low American stockpiles.
Major General Mikhail Gudkov, who also led a brigade fighting against Ukraine, died in Russia's Kursk region, the region's governor Oleg Kozhemyako confirmed.
Iranian authorities have arrested more than 700 people and executed six others in a nationwide espionage crackdown during the 12-day war with Israel, human rights groups said.
An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s precious reserve troops and threatening to expand the fighting to a new Ukrainian region as each side seeks an advantage before the fighting season wanes in the autumn.
