Wars, elections, disasters and diplomacy — what is moving the world today.
Brian Mundubile, who came second in Zambia's disputed August 13 election, faces treason charges along with his running mate Makebi Zulu. The NRPUP lea
Following President Donald Trump's declaration, Google changed the name on maps for American viewers on Sunday. Canadians will continue seeing Lake On
Icelandic voters rejected the government's proposal to resume accession talks with the European Union. According to RUV, 52.8% of voters cast ballots
A shooter opened fire at a nightclub in Switzerland, killing one person and wounding five others. Police have launched a manhunt for the gunman.
Pierre Picavet, a police officer and head of the LGBTQ rights association FLAG!, was hospitalised after a nighttime assault in the Marais district. He
The UAE's Foreign Trade Minister led a delegation to Lebanon that signed an intergovernmental memorandum of understanding on Thursday, with five addit
Early Sunday morning, a 31-year-old British woman died after being stabbed at Rosenheim's railway station in Bavaria. Authorities detained a 27-year-o
A flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district on Wednesday sealed hydropower tunnels with mud and rock, trapping more than 100 workers inside. The incident
Google updated its Maps service to show Lake America for users in the United States following an executive order signed by Trump. The change follows c
Following President Trump's executive order to rename Lake Ontario, Google Maps now displays Lake America for US users while Canadian users continue t
Icelanders rejected resuming membership negotiations with the European Union in a close vote, with the No camp winning nearly 53% compared to just ove
A boat carrying nearly 270 people capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus, killing at least seven and leaving 24 missing. Northern Cyprus Prime Mini
Off the northern coast of Cyprus, a Mediterranean ferry went down on Sunday with more than 260 people aboard, according to local officials. The capsiz
A NATO official said on Sunday that Russia is stepping up hybrid acts across Europe, but the alliance currently sees no imminent threat of attack. Pol
The Maranello, a fishing vessel registered in Saint-Brieuc, issued a distress call off the English coast on Saturday with a problem involving its fish
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a written message calling on West Asian countries to recognise the United States and Israel as their "re
A passenger ferry capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus, killing seven people. The prime minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus said
An orangutan was found weak on a palm-oil plantation near a fire site in Ketapang, West Kalimantan on Sunday morning. A wildlife foundation veterinari
A ferry sank Sunday off the coast of northern Cyprus near Kirenia, with at least six people confirmed dead. Rescue teams reached 159 passengers, and T
Officials in Nepal issued fresh flood alerts Sunday as the Bhotekoshi River swelled, telling residents in vulnerable areas to stay vigilant. Rescue te
State television in Niger reported the detention of multiple soldiers accused of attempting to seize power in Niamey following hours of turmoil. The f
Iceland's voters rejected reopening negotiations with the European Union in a referendum held Sunday, with 52% voting against restarting talks suspend
A 22-year-old woman was killed and five others in their twenties were injured when shots were fired outside a techno event in Aarau, a northern Swiss
A flood that struck the Bhote Koshi basin on Wednesday killed nearly 700 people across Nepal and Tibet, with almost 3,000 still missing. Nepal's disas