Julián Álvarez sent defending champions Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with an extra-time goal against Switzerland.

Many say communication was chaotic and even nonexistent as flames tore through the area, taking 12 lives in one of the deadliest wildfires on record in Spain.

Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna says armed Israeli settlers briefly detained his group during a visit to the occupied West Bank this week, where he witnessed the aftermath of alleged settler attacks on a Palestinian village.

The United States, the United Kingdom and a dozen other Western and Asian countries have reasserted that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal. The joint statement issued

Israeli fire in Gaza on Sunday killed at least five Palestinians, including a 9-year-old girl, and wounded others, according to local health officials. A drone strike on a blacksmith shop in Gaza City’s Sabra neighborhood killed at least four Palestinians and wounded another,

Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm but was still bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of China.

Germany recorded 751 group rape cases in 2025 with 578 non-German suspects identified, as a Nuremberg grooming gang investigation continues to expand.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media and investment, and then shattered tradition by voluntarily turning over power to his son,