In 2024, 54 journalists have been killed worldwide according to the annual report of the international non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
An 11-year-old girl has been identified as the sole survivor of a sunken migrant boat off Lampedusa, Italy. The girl, believed to be from Sierra Leone, was rescued by rescue workers and brought to safety on the Italian island.
Retribution seems to have come for loyalists of the fugitive Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. The brutal executions of Assad loyalists by rebel fighters of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham are captured in chilling videos circulating on social media.
North Korea has issued a response to the political turmoil in its neighboring South Korea, criticizing President Yoon Suk-yeol's actions. The North Korean news agency KCNA described the situation as chaotic, labeling South Korea as a 'gangster state.' This comes as the South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk-yeol's office.
Asma al-Assad, the former first lady of Syria, is known for her sharp thorns and ruthless pursuit of power. Learn more about the controversial figure and her tumultuous rise to prominence.
Former inmates of Sednaya prison share chilling accounts of torture and abuse under the Assad regime's rule.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to begin his long-awaited trial amidst escalating tensions in the region. The trial comes as Israel faces criticism for its actions in Syria, including accusations of violating international law.
During a recent meeting in Paris, Donald Trump praised Prince William's appearance, stating that he looked very handsome and complimenting him on his looks. Trump also discussed health issues within the royal British Family during the conversation.
An armed gang has killed more than a hundred people in a slum in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, mainly targeting women and the elderly. The incident is believed to be a revenge attack by a bend leader blaming voodoo believers for his son's death.
Taiwan has raised its military readiness and started military exercises in response to the presence of Chinese warships near the island and restrictions imposed in Chinese airspace.
Syria is celebrating the fall of Bashar al-Assad, but the future remains uncertain with rival rebels, including many jihadists, now in power.
Divers from the New York Police Department are combing through the largest pond in Central Park in search of the weapon used to murder UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thomson.
Authorities possess CCTV footage of the unknown suspect who was last seen at a bus station in New York.
The Romanian High Court has ruled that the presidential elections must be completely redone due to alleged Russian interference.
A handwritten letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was auctioned off for 440,000 euros in Madrid by International Autograph Auctions Europa.
Israel is facing increasing international criticism following a new report by Amnesty accusing the country of genocide in Gaza. Find out how Israel is responding to these accusations.
Shell merges its UK oil and gas units with Norwegian producer Equinor to create the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea.
Two children were shot on Wednesday at an elementary school near Palermo, in northern California. The shooter committed suicide after shooting the children, according to the Butte County sheriff.
The sudden disappearance of 42-year-old farmer Antonio Strangio has raised concerns among Italian authorities as his burned-out car was found in Calabria, Italy.
Germany is considering sending troops to Ukraine in case of a possible ceasefire with the Russian aggressor. Paris and London are also contemplating similar actions.
Eindhoven chipmaker NXP is partnering with Taiwanese TSMC giant to expand a billion-dollar factory in Singapore for the Chinese market.
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the elusive leader of the Syrian terrorist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), is under scrutiny for his true intentions and connections.
President-elect Donald Trump is known for his advocacy of the Madman Theory, utilizing unpredictability as a strategic political instrument. Learn more about this theory and its implications in the upcoming administration.
The Malta summit marked the end of the Cold War, but recent events suggest otherwise. Learn about the historic meeting and its relevance today.
Cryptic messages, conspiracy theories, and surrendered luggage add a bizarre twist to the missing person case of Hannah (30).
The death toll from the intensified conflict in Syria has risen above five hundred, according to an observatory group. The British-Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that in addition to hundreds of militants and military personnel, nearly dozens of civilians have been killed.
The anonymous house doctor of Dominique Pelicot played down his own role in the case, stating 'He would have succeeded anyway'.
The Swedish authorities have charged three individuals with preparing a terrorist attack, which has international connections with IS.
Australian police arrested eleven men and two minors attempting to smuggle cocaine into Australia via sea, with an estimated street value of 760 million Australian dollars. The operation was based on intelligence gathered on a motorcycle gang. The suspects tried to smuggle the drugs into the state of Queensland using a recreational sailboat, risking a lifelong prison sentence.
A 20-year-old British tourist tragically lost his life after falling in an elevator shaft at a hotel in Antalya. The incident is currently under investigation.
