The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still facing starvation, the world's leading authority on food crises said Friday.

Two newspaper offices were burned and journalists struggled to escape during protests in Bangladesh, Thursday, after the killing of a youth leader.

A Paris court on Friday rejected a government request to suspend Chinese fast-fashion platform Shein in France after authorities found illegal weapons and child-like sex dolls for sale on the fast-fashion giant’s website.

The indiscriminate attack took place at a subway station near Taiwan's capital's main train station - Taipei's mayor said the suspect appeared to have jumped from a building to avoid arrest.

Tens of thousands of people have filled the streets of the capital and other major cities in Bulgaria calling for fair elections and an independent judiciary able to effectively fight widespread corru

Sydney — Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday, showing his government was keen to take quick action less than a week after a terrorist attack left 15 people dead at a Jewish holiday gathering on Sydney's famed Bondi Beach.

The case has drawn comparisons in German media to the 2024 trial in France of Dominique Pelicot, who was jailed for drugging and repeatedly raping his wife.

Wall Street inched higher Friday after the Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to its highest level in 30 years. Futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.1%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were unchanged.