Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Sunday that Russia faces fuel shortages after repeated Ukrainian strikes on its energy infrastructure, while saying the situation remains under control and expressing readiness to continue negotiations with the United States on ending the war in Ukraine.
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait on Sunday after the United States carried out new airstrikes on Iranian military targets, while Tehran warned it would halt negotiations to end the conflict if Washington continued its attacks.
Denmark recorded its highest temperature since national weather records began in 1874 on Saturday as a heatwave continued across Europe, the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) said.
The death toll from two earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday rose to 1,430 on Saturday as rescue operations continued and international aid began arriving, authorities said.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told supporters at a ruling party rally in Belgrade on Saturday that he would resign within weeks, as the country continues to face anti-government protests over the deadly collapse of a railway station canopy in Novi Sad last year.
Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday after being convicted of accepting expensive gifts in exchange for favors in government appointments.
Harvey Weinstein will not face another trial in New York after prosecutors dropped the remaining rape charge against the disgraced movie producer on Thursday when the complainant said she could no longer testify.
King Charles III has paid more than £30 million ($39.6 million) in personal taxes since ascending the British throne in September 2022, Buckingham Palace disclosed Thursday in an unprecedented move aimed at increasing transparency.
Rescue crews and residents searched for survivors on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela the previous night, killing at least 188 people, injuring 1,520 others and leaving buildings collapsed across several communities.
French authorities will ban public alcohol consumption and takeaway alcohol sales in Paris beginning Friday as hospitals across the capital face increasing admissions during a record-breaking heatwave.