Judge Dismisses Greek Charges Over Migrants Killed in Shipwreck

Judge Dismisses Greek Charges Over Migrants Killed in Shipwreck

A Greek judge has dismissed the case against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a 2023 shipwreck in which hundreds of migrants died, after a prosecutor told the court Greece lacked jurisdiction.

AI Companies Make Fresh Safety Promise at Seoul Summit

AI Companies Make Fresh Safety Promise at Seoul Summit

Leading artificial intelligence companies made a fresh pledge at a mini-summit Tuesday to develop AI safely.

UN Halts Food Distribution in Rafah After Running Out of Supplies

UN Halts Food Distribution in Rafah After Running Out of Supplies

The United Nations says it has suspended food distribution in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, due to lack of supplies and insecurity in the region.

Singapore Airlines Turbulence Fatality Identified as British Man

Singapore Airlines Turbulence Fatality Identified as British Man

The Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean descended 6,000 feet in a span of about three minutes, the carrier related Tuesday.

Mourning Begins for Iran’s President and Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Mourning Begins for Iran’s President and Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Mourners began gathering Tuesday for a series of funerals and processions honoring Iran's late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash.

French President Emmanuel Macron Will Visit Violence-Hit New Caledonia

French President Emmanuel Macron Will Visit Violence-Hit New Caledonia

French President Emmanuel Macron is traveling to New Caledonia, signaling confidence that reinforced security and emergency measures are bringing unrest at the French Pacific territory under control.

Passenger Dead, Others Injured, As Singapore Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence

Passenger Dead, Others Injured, As Singapore Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence

One person has died, and others were injured, aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines said Tuesday.

Study Examines the Cockroach’s Spread Throughout the Globe

Study Examines the Cockroach’s Spread Throughout the Globe

Cockroaches are experts at surviving indoors, hiding in kitchen pipes or musty drawers. But they didn't start that way.

Haiti’s Main Airport Reopens, Nearly 3 Months After Gang Violence Forced Closure

Haiti’s Main Airport Reopens, Nearly 3 Months After Gang Violence Forced Closure

Haiti’s main international airport reopened Monday for the first time in nearly three months.

Britain Authorities Slammed in Tainted-Blood Inquiry, Accused of Cover-Up

Britain Authorities Slammed in Tainted-Blood Inquiry, Accused of Cover-Up

Britain authorities knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to infections through contaminated blood and blood products, and hid the truth for decades, according to an inquiry.

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Wins Right to Appeal Extradition Request

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Wins Right to Appeal Extradition Request

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal against extradition to the United States on espionage charges, a London court ruled Monday.

International Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders

International Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Confirmed Dead From Helicopter Crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Confirmed Dead From Helicopter Crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and others are now confirmed dead at the site of a helicopter crash, state media reported. An acting president has been named.

US Troops Will Complete Withdrawal From Niger by Mid-September

US Troops Will Complete Withdrawal From Niger by Mid-September

U.S. troops ordered out of Niger by the nation’s ruling junta will complete their withdrawal by mid-September.

Slovakia Prime Minister's Condition Remains Serious, But Prognosis Positive

Slovakia Prime Minister's Condition Remains Serious, But Prognosis Positive

Slovakia’s prime minister Robert Pico remained in serious condition Sunday, but has been given a positive prognosis, four days after he was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt.