Police have shot and killed a polar bear that came ashore in northwestern Iceland, the first sighting of a polar bear there ...

South Carolina has executed a man who was convicted of murder in 1999, marking the US' 14th execution this year. The state ...

A pilot from New Zealand who was being held captive in the restive Indonesian region of West Papua has been freed. Phillip ...

Over 17 million voters are set to decide the country's president. The vote comes after Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt 2022, triggering the worst economic crisis in decades.

Travis King, who crossed into North Korea last year while on deployment, was sentenced to a year in prison under a plea agreement. However, he was set free due to "time already served." ...

Climate activists filled the streets of German cities from Berlin to Munich, calling on authorities to take stronger action.

The late Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual abuse by dozens of women. The survivors, including some minors, were ...

A wave of fake images and claims has been circulating online after Hezbollah members and civilians were killed and injured by ...

North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson has rebuffed calls to drop out of the race after a report that he had ...

More than a hundred thousand people were evacuated from Shanghai as Typhoon Pulasan brought heavy rains that broke local ...

The Israeli military said it carried out a "targeted strike" in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday. The strike comes amid growing fears the war in Gaza could expand into a larger conflict. DW has ...

Who primed the communication devices that exploded in the Lebanese strongholds of the Islamist terrorist group Hezbollah? And how should the attack be viewed in the context of international law?