Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa, Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure

Spanish ex-minister on trial for spying to propect the party

Greece PM urges swift EU action on agriculture fraud

Iran threatens to close Bab al-Mandeb Strait

Raid hits Beirut's southern suburbs as Israel says striking Hezbollah

45-day ceasefire plan on table for Iran war despite slim chances

Artemis mission approaches lunar loop for first flyby since 1972

The Artemis astronauts entered the final phase of their run-up to a lunar loop on Monday, a tipping point of sorts that means the Moon's gravity is now having a stronger pull on the spacecraft than Earth's.

Iran Guards intel chief killed as Israel vows to hunt down leaders

Iran launched fresh attacks across the Middle East on Monday and threatened "devastating" retaliation, after U.S. President Donald Trump's expletive-laced warning that Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, meanwhile U.S.-Israeli strikes killed the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Trump threatens 'hell' for Iran over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened in an expletive-laden post on Sunday to strike Iran's power plants and bridges if it does not reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, after announcing the rescue of an airman in a "miraculous" operation.

Türkiye to launch initiative to attract global investors

Türkiye is stepping up efforts to draw investors who have been unsettled by geopolitical risks in the region.

Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Heavy rain and storms have killed at least 121 people over two weeks across Afghanistan and Pakistan, disaster officials in both countries said on April 4.

Aid groups warn Iran war is hindering food and medicine from reaching millions

Aid groups are warning that the war in the Middle East has upended their ability to get food and medicine to millions of people around the world in need, and that the suffering will deepen if the violence continues.

Taiwan opposition leader to make 'peace' visit to China

Taiwan's main opposition leader will make a rare trip to China on Tuesday, weeks before U.S. President Donald Trump, with Beijing expected to use the visit to increase its influence over the democratic island.

Italian PM Meloni wraps up tour of Gulf countries

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in the United Arab Emirates on April 4 on the third and final leg of a trip that also took her to Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Israeli strike kills 3 Palestinians in eastern Gaza City

Three Palestinians were killed and several injured early Sunday when an Israeli drone struck a group of Palestinian security personnel in eastern Gaza City, according to medical sources and witnesses.

Russian strike on Ukraine market kills five, wounds 25

A Russian drone hit a covered market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Saturday, killing five people and wounding 25, officials said, as Moscow pressed on with intensified daytime attacks.

US pulls stranded airman from Iran in high-risk rescue op

U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 5 that forces safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it "one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History.”

Syria says Israeli tank fire kills man in country's south

Syrian state media said Israeli fire killed a man in Qunietra province in the country's south near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as the foreign ministry decried the death of a civilian.