Colombia drone attack by suspected guerrillas kills 3 soldiers, army says

Recently elected President Abelardo de la Espriella​ condemned the attack.

• Sep 5

Painting looted by Nazis to be returned to collector's heir

The painting was among the artworks looted and sold under duress to Nazi officials from art dealer Jacques Goudstikker after Adolf Hitler's Germany invaded the Netherlands in 1940.

• Sep 5

2 more rescued from debris in Nepal 10 days after devastating floods

The rescue brings the total to three workers saved from a hydropower tunnel, after two other workers were freed a day before.

• Sep 5

Witkoff, Kushner visit Moscow in latest push to end war in Ukraine

Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to pause strikes on each other's capitals while U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner hold talks to revive peace efforts.

• Sep 5

Senior aides to U.K.'s Nigel Farage step down in scandal over undercover report

Two senior aides to Nigel Farage, the firebrand leader of the U.K.'s populist Reform party, have stepped down in the wake of an investigative news report.

• Sep 4

Exit polls put German far-right party ahead in regional election

AfD Saxony-Anhalt is a racist extremist group, according to the German state's intelligence agency. The party may well trounce its rivals in this weekend's state election.

• Sep 6

Andrew Tate indicted on trafficking, money laundering charges by Romanian prosecutors

Romanian prosecutors have indicted social media influencer Andrew Tate on charges including trafficking minors and money laundering.

• Sep 4

Iran threatens "more painful" retaliation after U.S. strikes Iranian oil tankers

Iran on Sunday threatened a "more painful" response to U.S. strikes on three Iranian oil tankers.

• Sep 7

Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more

Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

• Sep 4

2 Nepal workers rescued from tunnel 9 days after floods; more voices heard

Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel as emergency teams continued efforts to reach others believed to be trapped and still alive inside, officials said.

• Sep 4

DOJ reviving dormant prize law to try to claim Iranian oil tankers

The Justice Department is planning to try to use a legal regime last used during the Spanish-American War to speed up the seizure of ships and their cargo during the Iran conflict.

• Sep 3

"Supersized" El Niño's harshest weather ahead includes heat, drought, floods

A new forecast predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will remain in place until early 2027, peaking later this year.

• Sep 3

U.S. sinks second "floating refueling station" used by alleged drug traffickers

The U.S. military intercepted and sank a vessel that was allegedly being used to support at-sea drug trafficking by the Ecuadorian criminal organization Los Choneros, officials said.

• Sep 3

Maduro, wife seek dismissal of drug trafficking indictment on immunity grounds

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.

• Sep 3

Military personnel told last month to stop calling Iran conflict "Operation Epic Fury"

The Pentagon says "Operation Epic Fury" ended on May 5, after an Air Force email last month told service members to stop using the name for ongoing Iran operations.

• Sep 3

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