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More than 3,000 dead as two massive earthquakes rock Turkey and Syria
Residents joined rescuers to search for survivors in freezing conditions, with the death toll expected to rise after the initial 7.8-magnitude quake, which was centered near Gaziantep.
Scenes of grief and destruction after 7.8 magnitude earthquake
Photos from the quake zone show flattened buildings and heartbreaking loss.
Pakistan blocks Wikipedia, says it hurt Muslim sentiments
International and domestic rights groups say accusations of blasphemy have often been used to intimidate religious minorities and settle personal scores.
China accuses U.S. of using 'indiscriminate' force as military searches for balloon remnants
Officials lodged a formal complaint with the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, saying Washington had overreacted in shooting down the suspected spy balloon over the weekend.
Fallout from suspected spy balloon kills 'huge propaganda win' for China
This incident confirms the fears of most Western nations about China's power ambitions, one expert says.
Downed spy balloon raises diplomatic tensions between U.S. and China
The White House decision to shoot down the massive white orb prompted a furious reaction from Beijing.
Iran's supreme leader pardons 'tens of thousands' of prisoners, state media reports
The promise of amnesty, which came as Iranian prisons faced overcrowding after years of protests, was accompanied by a list of caveats, local media reported.
Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy, former Israeli prime minister says
Naftali Bennett emerged as an unlikely intermediary in the war’s first weeks, becoming one of the few Western leaders to meet President Vladimir Putin.
Girl killed in shark attack on Australia’s west coast
Police believe the victim was with friends and jumped off a jet ski to swim with a pod of dolphins in the river when the shark attacked.
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president and U.S. ally in 'war on terror,' dies at 79
Musharraf, a former military chief, became president after a bloodless coup in 1999. His time in office was dominated by the emergence of the Pakistani Taliban.
22 dead, hundreds injured in Chile wildfires that continue to spread
251 wildfires raged throughout Chile on Saturday morning, 151 of which were under control, Chile’s disaster agency said.
