A Palestinian girl walks with an empty pot on her head as a charity kitchen delivers food nearby amid shortages of food supplies, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 13, 2024, the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues. (Photo by MOHAMMED...
Farmers shout slogans during a demonstration against central government over their various demands, in Amritsar on February 13,2024 Indian security forces fired tear gas on February 13 to stop thousands of farmers demanding minimum crop prices from marching on the capital New Delhi after talks with...
NEW DELHI, India– An Indian news magazine said Tuesday that the government had ordered it to delete an online report that implicated soldiers in the torture and killing of civilians in disputed Kashmir. Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India...
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra greets his supporters after landing upon return from self-exil at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport on August 22, 2023. Jailed former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is to be freed, the kingdom's justice minister said on February 13, 2024, possibly as...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A large fire broke out Monday at Sweden's largest amusement park in Gothenburg, engulfing the newly built water park -- which had not yet opened -- in flames, authorities said. Police evacuated a hotel and offices connected to the Liseberg Amusement Park and warned...
ATHENS, Greece - A man shot three people dead at the premises of a shipping company in a coastal suburb of Athens on Monday before killing himself, a Greek police source said. The shooter broke into the building in Glyfada belonging to European Product Carriers and killed two men and a woman...
KYIV, Ukraine - The Kremlin on Monday rejected Ukraine's claims that Russian troops fighting on the frontline were using Starlink terminals. Kyiv's GUR military intelligence agency said it had evidence that Starlink internet terminals were being used on a "systematic" basis by Russian troops,...
PARIS, France - The top diplomats of France, Germany and Poland were set on Monday to launch a joint initiative to fight Russian disinformation attacks as Moscow's invasion of Ukraine enters a third year. The trio will meet at a historic chateau outside Paris as Polish Prime Minister and...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - NATO "cannot be an alliance a la carte," EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday after Donald Trump downplayed his commitment to NATO's security umbrella in Europe if he becomes US president again. European Commission vice-president in charge for...
LONDON, United Kingdom - A UK government body is in talks to buy Welsh land from Hitachi that could house a new nuclear plant after the Japanese giant scrapped construction plans, media reported Monday. Great British Nuclear has held "preliminary talks" with Hitachi to acquire the land ahead...
HELSINKI, Finland—Former conservative prime minister Alexander Stubb won Sunday's Finnish presidential election, assuming a role that has gained importance in light of the country's NATO membership and rising tensions with neighbouring Russia. Former conservative prime minister Alexander...
MADRID, Spain—A falling tree hit a rollercoaster at Spain's PortAventura World amusement park on Sunday injuring 14 people, according to local officials. Of the injured, five were hospitalised, with two in critical condition, emergency services in the north-east Catalonia region said on X....