Separatist Karabakh regime to dissolve after Azerbaijan's victory

Second Republican debate kicks off - minus frontrunner Trump

US senator pleads not guilty on bribery charges

100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

Menendez rejects calls to resign, says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds

Ukraine says 26 of 38 Russian drones downed overnight

Standoff in northern Kosovo ends after day of deadly clashes

The standoff between gunmen and Kosovo authorities at a monastery near the border with Serbia ended Sunday night, authorities in Pristina said, following a police operation to regain control of the area.

Biden blames 'extreme Republicans' for threatening US gov't shutdown

President Joe Biden on Saturday blamed "a small group of extreme Republicans" for a budget impasse that has placed the US government a week away from a shutdown, urging the lawmakers to resolve the issue.

German far-right leads mayoral race near former Nazi camp

Joerg Prophet flashed a brilliant white grin as he greeted voters at his campaign stand in Nordhausen, a small but prosperous city in the former East German state of Thuringia.

Russia accuses West of 'de facto' fighting in Ukraine

Western powers through their support for Ukraine are "de facto" fighting against Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday, as Kyiv claimed fresh advances on the ground.

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank raid: Ministry

Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians in a pre-dawn raid in the West Bank Sunday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as the army confirmed it carried out operation in the occupied territory.

Kamala Harris tasked with new role fighting US gun violence

US Vice President Kamala Harris took on a new role Friday fighting gun violence, a job likely to give her more visibility ahead of the 2024 election.

Ukraine's Zelensky bolsters war support in Canada trip

Ukraine's president met Friday with close ally Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who pledged additional aid to the war-torn country, as Volodymyr Zelensky completed the third leg in a tour aimed at bolstering international support.

High-ranking US Democratic senator indicted for corruption

Federal prosecutors charged powerful US Senator Robert Menendez on Friday with bribery and extortion, saying gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash had been found at the high-ranking Democrat's home.

Ukrainian missile strike hits Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters

Ukraine carried out a fiery missile strike Friday on the main headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet and one serviceman was missing, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Photos and video showed large plumes of smoke over the building in Sevastopol in annexed Crimea.

9/11 detainee driven insane by CIA torture will not stand trial: Report

A judge at the US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay on Thursday ruled that a Yemeni detainee who was tortured by the CIA is unfit to stand trial in a death-penalty case, US media reported.

Zelensky wins Biden support but faces US skeptics

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington Thursday to appeal for help fighting Russia, winning warm words of support and weapons from Joe Biden but confronting skeptical Republicans who want to cut off aid.

Ceasefire in Karabakh after 'constructive' peace talks

A ceasefire held on Friday in the occupied Karabakh, after Armenian separatists this week capitulated to Azerbaijan's lightning operation.