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France Records Sharp Rise in Deaths During June Heatwave

PARIS-France recorded a nearly 30% increase in deaths during the peak week of a record-breaking June heatwave, public health authorities

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Overcrowded Pakistan Bus Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 40

QUETTA-An overcrowded passenger bus veered off a highway and plunged into a rocky ravine in southwestern Pakistan early Friday, killing

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Albanese Criticizes Delay to Australia’s Child Social Media Crackdown

MELBOURNE-Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday criticized opposition senators for delaying legislation that would strengthen enforcement of the country’s

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Sri Lanka Detains Former Navy Chief in Corruption Probe

COLOMBO-Sri Lankan authorities on Friday arrested former navy commander Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda on corruption charges linked to

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Interpol Issues Red Notice Over Monaco Parcel Bomb Suspect

MONACO-Authorities are searching for a Ukrainian woman suspected of carrying out a parcel bomb attack in Monaco that injured three

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Settlers Seize West Bank Home Before Palestinian Family Can Move In

JALUD-A group of Israeli settlers has taken over a partially built Palestinian home in the occupied West Bank village of

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Khamenei’s Body Lies in State Ahead of Tehran Funeral

TEHRAN-The body of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrived at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla on Friday ahead of funeral

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Iran Guard General Reappears Before Khamenei’s State Funeral

DUBAI-A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps made his first public appearance in months as Tehran finalized preparations

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UN Warns of Looming Human Rights Disaster in Sudan’s Al-Obeid

GENEVA- The United Nations human rights chief warned on Friday that a new human rights catastrophe is unfolding in the

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Aceh Couple Publicly Caned Over TikTok Kiss

BANDA ACEH-A young couple were publicly caned in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday after an Islamic Sharia court convicted them

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