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The United Nations reports record-breaking numbers of over 100 million people displaced worldwide after fleeing conflict zones, persecution and human rights violations.

Ukrainian intelligence on Tuesday claimed Russia's Navy is relying on Chinese-made household appliances for vessel repair parts in the Black Sea.

Russian military forces attacked the Ukrainian town of Borodyanka from the air and from the ground. Damage can be seen all over the town. Local authorities say at least 150 people were killed with 41 locals still missing

Gunmen killed at least 11 people in an attack on a hotel and two bars in the city of Celaya in central Mexico, security officials said Tuesday. 

Russia and China staged a joint military exercise Tuesday as President Biden is in Tokyo meeting with the leaders of Japan, India and Australia

The bodies found in the basement of a collapsed apartment building were in a state of decomposition.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the war in Ukraine is providing proof that doing business with authoritarians in Russia or China poses risks for Western security

The European Commission president denounced Moscow for targeting Ukrainian grain warehouses and other key infrastructure. Russian forces pushed toward a key eastern city, where at least four people were killed in an artillery attack.

Pope Francis has named a bishop in his own image as the new head of the Italian bishops conference

At least three Honduran migrants died and four were missing on Monday after a people-smuggling boat capsized in eastern Mexico, authorities said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns war against Russia will be "diffiuclt" as fighting continues.

Iranian media say the death toll from the collapse of a commercial building still under construction in southwestern Iran has reached 11, after more bodies were retrieved from the rubble in the city of Abadan

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin, delivered a court address calling Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine a “stupid war”

South Africa’s neutral stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine will be a major topic of conversation as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Tuesday with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, to end his three-nation tour of Africa

Ukrainian authorities say that workers digging through rubble found 200 bodies in Mariupol

A Russian court has rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for fraud

President Joe Biden at the Quad Summit clarified the U.S. strategy toward a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan, saying the "strategic ambiguity" has not changed.

Tokyo — President Joe Biden told fellow Indo-Pacific leaders assembled for a four-country summit Tuesday that they were navigating "a dark hour in our shared history" due to Russia's brutal war on Ukraine and he urged the group to make greater efforts to stop Vladimir Putin's aggression.

New Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese walked into a global spotlight the day after his swearing-in

Amid the war with Russia, Ukrainian refugees are drawn to the U.K. because there is a substantial Ukrainian population there.

China and Australia may be ready to thaw their diplomatic relations, which have been sitting in the deep-freezer for years

New Zealand’s military said Tuesday that an air force plane found seven people who had gone missing

The intense heat wave sweeping through South Asia was made more likely due to climate change and is a sign of things to come

A veteran Russian diplomat to the U.N. Office at Geneva says he handed in his resignation before sending out a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the “aggressive war unleashed” by President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine

Sri Lanka received a first shipment of a $16 million humanitarian aid package from neighboring India to help mitigate severe shortages caused by the country’s devastating economic crisis

The media long claimed President Trump would spark nuclear war with North Korea, but have remained calm towards Biden's recent Taiwan comments.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels say three people were killed in the country’s capital when a drone aircraft crashed in a neighborhood after being shot down

Istories editor Roman Anin says Vladimir Putin was encouraged to invade Ukraine by the former President Viktor Yanukovych's entourage, noting they wanted to gain power and money for intelligence work.

Afghanistan's Taliban, through their Virtue and Vice ministry, set a new rule forcing female news anchors to cover their faces while on TV.

Dutch police on Monday said they had received dozens of leads after using deepfake technology to bring to life a teenager to appeal for witnesses almost two decades after his murder.

Biden's comments about Taiwan and China while on his Asia trip signal a major shift in U.S. policy of 'strategic ambiguity.'

A sandstorm has blanketed parts of the Middle East including Iraq, Syria, Iran, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia

A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease monkeypox in developed countries as "a random event" that might be explained by risky sexual behavior at two recent mass events in Europe.

Ukrainian prosecutors are investigating thousands of potential war crimes as the world has pushed for Russia to be held accountable for its invasion.

The head of the U.N.’s World Food Program is telling billionaires it’s “time to step up” as the global threat of food insecurity rises because of Russia’s war in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been shadowed by career-threatening scandal for months — but so far has escaped unscathed

Speaking to the World Economic Forum, President Volodymyr Zelensky called for tougher sanctions against Moscow and safe corridors for Ukrainian grain exports.

U.S. President Joe Biden has met with families of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea decades ago to show his support for their efforts to win the return of their loved ones

A French government spokeswoman says there will be “zero tolerance” for sexual misconduct by members of French President Emmanuel Macron’s newly named government

Charities running migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean faced a pre-trial hearing in Sicily Saturday over alleged collusion with human traffickers after a controversial probe that involved mass wiretapping.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling for “maximum” sanctions against Russia during a virtual speech at the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, Switzerland

The latest edition of the World Economic Forum has kicked off in Davos, Switzerland

A central theme for the trip is to tighten U.S. alliances in the Pacific to counter China’s influence in the region.

President Joe Biden said that he would send U.S. troops to defend Taiwan if China invades the island nation in a similar way that Russia invaded Ukraine.

Russian forces are bombarding a key city in eastern Ukraine with artillery and missiles in an attempt to take more of the Donbas region

Australia’s new prime minister has been sworn into office ahead of a Tokyo summit with President Joe Biden

The Philippine coast guard says a ferry carrying more than 130 people caught fire while approaching a northeastern province and many people escaped by jumping into the sea

A ferry carrying more than 130 people caught fire Monday while approaching a northeastern Philippine province, killing at least seven people while most passengers and crewmembers were rescued, the coast guard said.

An Indigenous migrant who was accused of kidnapping and jailed in a northern Mexico border city has returned to her homeland of Guatemala as a free woman after spending more than seven years in prison without a sentence

Col. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, a senior member of Iran's infamous Revolutionary Guard, was gunned down outside of his home in Tehran on Sunday by a unidentified man on a motorbike.