Spain 5 days ago Catalan separatist Puigdemont evades capture on chaotic return to Spain Carles Puigdemont, a former Catalan separatist leader, defied an arrest warrant and appeared at a Barcelona rally; he allegedly left the vicinity in a car belonging to a police officer.
Africa 6 days ago Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace for three hours on Thursday Amid tension between Iran and Israel, Egypt has instructed its airlines to avoid Iran's airspace for several hours in the morning on Thursday; military exercises will reportedly be conducted.
Russia 6 days ago Ukraine breaches Russian border near major gas transmission hub, defense officials say Russian defense officials have reported battles with Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region, marking one of the largest incursions into Russian territory since the war began.
Asia August 6 Bangladesh student protesters to meet with military chief after ousting country's PM Nahid Islam, a 26-year-old sociology student, led a movement against job quotas that grew into a campaign to remove Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after 15 years in power.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH July 30 Ozempic may help diabetes patients quit smoking, study finds A study found that smokers with type 2 diabetes taking Ozempic had fewer tobacco-related medical visits and received less help to quit smoking than those on other diabetes drugs.
India July 30 More than 50 dead, many missing after landslides devastate India's Kerala district More than 50 people have been confirmed dead after landslides swept through tea estates in southern India's Kerala state on Tuesday, according to authorities.
Cuba July 27 Russian warships make second Cuba visit in 2 months Warships from Russia’s Baltic Fleet have arrived in Cuba in a visit the Caribbean country called routine. Naval activity has recently increased due to Russia's tensions with the U.S.
Charity July 26 Thousands of rubber duckies float to the finish in London charity race Cosmic Charity, which supports babies and children in intensive care along with their parents and medical professionals, organized a rubber duck race in a London canal.
India July 23 India's Modi sets aside billions for jobs, allies in post-election budget In a budget aimed at winning back voters following PM Modi's election setback, India's government has set aside billions of dollars to create jobs as well as for rural programs.
China July 23 Palestinian factions sign 'Beijing Declaration,' agree to form unity government after talks in China Palestinian factions agreed to form an interim national unity government during negotiations in China that ended with the signing of the Beijing Declaration, China said.