10 killed in fire at Spanish nursing home
At least 10 people died and others were injured in a blaze at a nursing home near Zaragoza, Spain, before firefighters managed to extinguish the flames, local authorities
Russians focus on Musk as they assess incoming Trump administration
As US President-elect Donald Trump continues to make heads turn with nominations for key roles in his incoming administration, Russians are trying to understand the appointments and what
North Korea to mass produce self-detonating explosive drones, state media reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his country to quickly start mass producing self-detonating explosive drones, calling their development an “essential requirement,” after overseeing a test
How a toxic mix of antisemitism, racism and xenophobia culminated in Amsterdam violence
Anger, fear and anxiety are still simmering in Amsterdam. Last week, Israeli soccer
Japanese Princess Yuriko, oldest member of imperial family, dies at 101
Tokyo (AP) — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently,
Argentina votes against UN resolution combating online violence against women and girls
Argentina was the only country to vote against a United Nations resolution promoting the end of all forms of online violence against women and girls.
Elon Musk met with Iran’s UN envoy, NYT reports
Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person and close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, met with Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations on Monday, the New York Times reported,
Thousands of guns recovered from Caribbean crime scenes came from the US, says government report
Nearly three-quarters of firearms recovered in several Caribbean nations with high crime rates were manufactured in the US, according to the US’s Government Accountability Office (GAO).
Miami man charged with killing his wife in Spain
David Knezevich, the South Florida businessman accused in the February disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain, is now charged with her murder.
New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill
New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty
Ukrainian mother and three children killed in a Russian strike on Zelensky’s hometown
It took more than a day for rescuers to find Ulyana Kulyk’s tiny body in the rubble.
Fifteen killed in Israeli strikes on Damascus, Syrian state media say
Fifteen people were killed and 16 others injured in Israeli strikes on Damascus in Syria, state media SANA said, citing a military source and marking one of the
Marine Le Pen’s next bid for French presidency threatened as prosecutors seek political ban
French prosecutors have asked for prison time and a five-year ban from politics for far-right leader Marine Le Pen, potentially derailing her bid to become president in 2027.
Baby red panda died after being stressed by fireworks, zoo says
Fireworks likely caused the death of a baby red panda at Edinburgh Zoo after she became so stressed that she choked on her own vomit, experts from the
South African government says it won’t help 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa’s government says it will not help about 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West province as part of an official policy