Pope Leo XIV condemns “tyrants” fueling war with billions. His calls for global peace during his Africa trip come amid rising tensions with President Trump.

A wolf burrowed under a fence at his zoo in South Korea becoming the country’s newest fugitive.

Investigators say Justin Fairfax shot his wife, Cerina, multiple times before turning the gun on himself.

The comments follow a high-profile spat with US President Donald Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime.

Trump continues to try to declare victory in Iran as the timeline for the war’s end shifts. And, a jury determined that Live Nation acted as a monopoly and overcharged ticket buyers.

Pakistan said it expected to host a second round of US-Iran negotiations to end the war, but did not say when or where the meetings would take place.

Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday.

Indonesia is racing to build a new capital, promising a greener, futuristic city. But many citizens aren’t convinced it will live up to the vision.

Keba Seba is known for opposing French influence in Africa and backing West Africa’s military leaders.

At least nine were killed in a school shooting in southern Turkey on Wednesday, a day after another attack injured 16 people at a high school.

Speaking in Melbourne about the harms of social media, alongside the Duke of Sussex, Meghan said she was “bullied” every day for a decade.

The White House says it wants to choke off Iran’s oil export revenue. But experts say that blockades are often unpredictable and difficult to enforce.

Hungarian Americans say Viktor Orbán’s defeat in Hungary provides a blueprint for countering President Trump’s attempts to tilt the electoral playing field ahead of the midterms.

U.S. Central Command says over 100 aircraft and a dozen warships are enforcing a cordon on Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran also restricts passage, stranding the Gulf’s oil and gas.

NPR’s A Martinez asks global energy expert Jason Bordoff about the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, and whether Iran and other Gulf nations can find an energy export workaround.

Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours killing at least 16 people.

Southern Indian leaders urge mass mobilisation over concerns about redrawing electoral boundaries.

The French government is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to release the 86-year-old French widow of a military veteran from immigration custody in Louisiana after she was detained earlier this month.

The reforms signed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele would apply to people convicted of committing or being an accomplice to crimes including homicide, femicide, rape and gang membership.

A Shakespeare expert identifies the location and size of the property the playwright bought in1613.

Daniel Duggan was arrested in 2022 over claims he illegally trained the Chinese military in South Africa.