Police in Thailand say they made one of the country's biggest-ever seizures of illicit drugs, a haul including methamphetamine, crystal meth and heroin, with a total estimated street value of about $8.2 million.

Officials across Germany are sounding the alarm that they are no longer able to accommodate migrants who are applying for asylum.

Restrictions on food exports are spilling over from rice and wheat to other essentials. This ranges from Tanzania's limits on shipping onions to its neighbors and Morocco's restrictions on tomatoes to ongoing bans of some kinds of rice in Asia.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in northern England in connection with what authorities described as the 'deliberate' felling of a famous tree that had stood for nearly 200 years next to the Roman landmark Hadrian's Wall.

The state-run IRNA news agency is quoting the country's communication minister as saying the Noor-3 satellite had been put in orbit 450 kilometers, or 280 miles, above the Earth's surface.

The trio landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, descending in a Soyuz capsule that was rushed up as a replacement.

Ukraine's Special Operation Forces said on the Telegram messaging app that its strike on the main building of the Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the port city of Sevastopol had wounded 105 people.

Drivers pay more for gasoline, and truckers more for diesel. Russia is earning money that it can use to wage its war against Ukraine. Central bankers may see more inflation coming and keep interest rates high.

Denmark's Lego says it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions, even after an experiment by the world's largest toymaker to use recycled bottles did not work.

Images posted on social media showed plumes of smoke over the Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the city of Sevastopol.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said 'peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia will truly create a new Middle East.'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is making his case in the U.S. for more money and weapons, and must persuade his audience that the counteroffensive is working. But as the 3rd Assault Brigade's experience shows, progress is difficult.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. Security Council that his proposal to end the 19-month war starts with adherence to the charter that ensures the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all 193 U.N. member nations.

Americans held for years in Iranian custody walked arm-in-arm off a plane into freedom. Monday's release was part of a painstakingly negotiated deal between the United States and Iran.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un headed home from Russia at the end of a six-day trip that raised concerns about weapons transfer deals between two countries locked in standoffs with the West.

Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education.

At a two-day summit, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will be trying to kick-start action to achieve the 17 goals adopted by world leaders in 2015.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russia's most advanced fighter jet at an aircraft factory on his extended visit to the country.

It's the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe's strict data privacy rules.

From Europe to Africa to southeast Asia, tens of thousands of climate activists around the world launched protests Friday to call for an end to the burning of planet-warming fossil fuels as Earth suffers from dramatic weather extremes.

The two leaders held a summit that the U.S. warns could lead to a deal for North Korea to supply Russia with ammunition for its war in Ukraine.

Russian authorities say a Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard in Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility.

Two decades ago, the U.S. government created what's described as the largest commitment by any nation in history to combat a single disease, AIDS.

Robert Rundo, a co-founder of the now defunct Rise Above Movement, was arrested on Friday.

Iranian state TV, citing a military statement, says the country ‘unintentionally’ shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 aboard.