A worker is trapped after a section of the Torre dei Conti, on the edge of the famous Roman Forum, gave way.

Left-wing candidate Zohran Mamdani is leading many opinion polls in Tuesday’s mayoral race.

The war involving the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has created the world’s largest humanitarian disaster, a leading hunger agency says. The major city of El-Fasher has been particularly hard-hit.

Anyone born on or after 1 January 2007 will be banned from using, buying or selling tobacco products in the archipelago.

Akita Prefecture has Japan’s most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities elsewhere.

Along Lebanon’s border, Israel has continued demolitions and attacks despite a ceasefire in the country’s war with Hezbollah last year.

Hurricane Melissa devastated much of Jamaica last month. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Elaine Bradley, whose home lost its roof, about recovery efforts in the town of Negril.

Australia’s first treaty with its Indigenous peoples will be signed in the state of Victoria this month. It will give First Nations more say on laws and policy affecting them.

Israeli police detained a former military prosecutor, the internal security minister said Monday, amid fallout from a leaked video allegedly showing Israeli soldiers abusing a Palestinian prisoner.

President Trump warns he could send U.S. forces into Nigeria, accusing the government of failing to stop Islamist attacks on Christians. Nigeria’s president says the claim misrepresents reality.

The actor and director’s $400m lawsuit against his former co-star is formally ended by a US judge.

But the actor adds that he has no regrets about calling for Biden to quit the US presidential race.

Chris Wright says the tests will be “non-critical explosions”, meaning that Americans would not be seeing mushroom clouds.

President Samia faced little opposition with key rivals either imprisoned or barred from running.

Namewee is known for his satirical songs about taboo topics, from religion to China’s censorship.

The mayor of the Uruapan municipality, in the western state of Michoacan, was gunned down Saturday night in front of dozens of people who had gathered for Day of the Dead festivities, authorities said.

An officer dressed as Spiderman to carry out a Halloween sting operation on a gang in Peru.

Israel says the remains of three hostages have been handed over from Gaza and will be examined by forensic experts as a month-old ceasefire holds.

The top US court will decide if many of Trump’s tariffs are legal in a case with major implications for presidential power and billions of dollars.