Dominican Republic cabinet minister killed in office

A Dominican Republic cabinet minister was shot and killed in his office on Monday, according to officials.

Nigeria church attack: More than 50 feared dead

The attackers targeted the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ondo state just as the worshippers gathered on Pentecost Sunday.

Bangladesh cargo depot fire kills at least 49

The inferno at the BM Inland Container Depot, a Dutch-Bangladesh joint venture, broke out around midnight Saturday following explosions in a container full of chemicals.

Video shows woman with dementia being abducted in Canada

Surveillance footage captured the moment of abduction as well as a bystander trying to stop the car as the suspect drove out of the parking lot.

Hundreds of people have been poked with needles at European nightclubs

The club goers being pricked are mostly women, show visible marks of injection, often bruises, and report symptoms like feeling groggy.

No more Turkey: Country in push to be known as 'Türkiye'

The move to change the spelling of the country’s name in part is to have a better representation of its culture and values.

EU agrees to ban most Russian oil imports in bid to punish Moscow

In a move unthinkable just months ago, EU leaders agreed to cut around 90% of all Russian oil imports over the next six months.

Mexico tourist zone sees 1st hurricane in Pacific

Ominous grey skies and blowing sand cleared beaches in the popular destinations of Puerto Escondido, Puerto Angel and Huatulco.

Monkeypox won't turn into a pandemic, WHO expert believes

Monkeypox is known to spread when there is close physical contact with an infected person, their clothing or bedsheets.