Iran says no to President Trump's ceasefire plan and publicized a counterproposal that includes safeguards against future attacks on Iran and sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.N. General Assembly has passed a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as “a concrete step

Matt Brittin, the former president of Google in Europe, will become the new director general. Among the items on his to-do list: handling a lawsuit from President Trump.

Wearing identical uniforms, a dozen paramedics gathered around a pair of caskets in ​the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh, crying so heavily their shoulders shook, as they prepared to bury two of ‌their own killed in an Israeli strike.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in North Korea’s capital on Wednesday, where he is to hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Officials say renewed fighting has erupted along the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan after a temporary ceasefire expired, killing at least two civilians and wounding eight others in eastern Afghanistan.

Italy’s tourism minister Daniela Santanchè has resigned in the wake of the defeat of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni government in a referendum on judicial reforms. Santanchè announced

Denmark will start talks to form a ruling coalition with caretaker Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen moving closer to securing a third term in office after winning backing from other party leaders to lead the negotiations.