Wife of Taliban detainee Ryan Corbett pleads for help from White House
Anna Corbett, whose husband Ryan was arrested by the Taliban in 2022, said her repeated requests for meetings with Jake Sullivan and President Biden were ignored for months.
Crocodile expert jailed for a decade for sexually abusing dozens of dogs
Details of Adam Robert Corden Britton's crimes were so "grotesque" that when they were read aloud they could cause "nervous shock," the judge warned the court.
Russia seeks 15-year prison sentence for Russian-American Ksenia Karelina
Ksenia Karelina was arrested for donating $51 to an American-based humanitarian group helping Ukrainians who suffered in the war.
U.K. mint extracts gold from e-waste: "What we're doing here is urban mining"
"We're taking a waste product that's being produced by society and we're mining the gold from that waste product and starting to see the value in that finite resource," a mint official says.
U.K. prosecutor considers terrorism charges over ongoing disorder
Police chiefs in the U.K. said an extra 2,200 riot-trained officers would be deployed across the country amid ongoing far-right riots and demonstrations fueled by misinformation online.
Mummy with shrieking expression may have "died screaming from agony"
Scientists used CT scans and other testing to examine whether the mummy had any pathological abnormalities and assess potential causes of death.
Two Al Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza as toll on news crews mounts
Al Jazeera says a reporter and photographer were killed by an Israeli strike. The Committee to Protect Journalists says they may have been targeted.
Venezuela military chief backs Maduro, calls protests "coup in progress"
New unrest is expected in Venezuela as the country's military backs President Nicolás Maduro after a disputed election.
Taylor Swift "in complete shock" as 3rd girl dies after U.K. stabbing
Taylor Swift says a stabbing attack on U.K. children has left her "at a complete loss," as police confirm the death of a third young girl.
Flights disrupted as Israel contemplates retaliation against Hezbollah
Some flights into Bierut suspended as the world waits to see how Israel will respond to a deadly rocket strike in the Golan Heights.
At least 2 children killed in U.K. stabbing attack at dance class; teen arrested
A 17-year-old male was arrested after a stabbing attack in the seaside town of Southport, England, police said.
"Massive and serious" sabotage hits French rail network ahead of Olympics
France's high-speed rail network was hit by serious acts of criminal vandalism just hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, officials say.
2 men suspected of possible violent plotting arrested ahead of Olympics
French prosecutors say two young men have been arrested days before the Paris Olympics for plotting "possible violent actions."
French police arrest Russian man over alleged plans to disrupt Olympics
French police have arrested a Russian man on suspicion of potentially destabilizing the Paris Olympics, prosecutors say.
China says Hamas and rival faction Fatah sign pact to lead Palestinians
Beijing says rivals Hamas and Fatah agree to form a Palestinian unity government. Israel says it "won't happen."