The CIA revealed the model of a safe house used to brief President Joe Biden about the whereabouts of al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri before it killed him in a drone strike in Afghanistan
China underscored its commitment on Saturday to its claim on Taiwan, telling assembled world leaders that anyone who gets in the way would be crushed by the wheels of history
President Biden's top environment official visited Warren County, North Carolina, which is widely considered the birthplace of environmental justice movement on Saturday to unveil a national office
Serbia has signed an agreement with Russia for mutual consultations on foreign policy matters, the Balkan country's media reported
NASA is skipping next week's launch attempt of its new moon rocket because of a tropical storm that's expected to become a major hurricane
State-owned oil and gas company Qatar Energy signed on Saturday a deal with Total Energies for the Northfield South Expansion
Russian forces launched new strikes on Ukrainian cities as Kremlin-orchestrated votes took place in occupied regions of Ukraine to create a pretext for their annexation by Moscow
The Lebanese army announced Saturday that troops have detained the man who allegedly organised the deadly trip
An airport serving France's southern Mediterranean coast is closed indefinitely after a cargo plane overshot its runway on landing and finished nose-down in the water
The tears come quickly to Masih Alinejad when she talks about the messages she's received in recent days from women in Iran protesting against their govt after a young woman died in police custody
World Bank President David Malpass said Friday he won't resign after coming under criticism for his remarks earlier this week regarding climate change.
The Biden administration on Friday ramped up its diplomatic efforts to press China to end provocative actions against Taiwan and warned it about any active support for Russia in war against Ukraine
The US is outlining its goals for a new trade deal with Australia, Japan, South Korea and nine other nations meant to signal the country's commitment to working with the Indo-Pacific region
Experts say Bangladesh's predicament is nowhere nearly as severe as Sri Lanka's
London and Frankfurt opened lower. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul declined. Oil prices fell by more than $1 per barrel. Japanese markets were closed for a holiday.
The UK govt is expected to publish an emergency budget statement Friday outlining how it plans to slash taxes, tame soaring inflation and boost economic growth as a recession looms on the horizon
Iranian state television suggested that the death toll of protests over the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody has risen to over two dozen
Israel experienced an intense spasm of violence in May 2021 with weeks of tensions in east Jerusalem escalating into an 11-day war with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrived in the South Korean port of Busan on Friday ahead of the two countries' joint military exercise
Albanese has previously said he wants an Australian president to replace the British monarch as the nation's head of state, although he has avoided getting entangled in the republic debate