Ukraine's capital faced attacks overnight, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed his powerful chief of staff and top negotiator following a raid on Andriy Yermak's house as part of a sweeping corruption probe.

The Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 2023 has risen to 70,100, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Saturday.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared a State of Public Emergency effective on Friday, as the country confronts one of its worst weather-related disasters in recent years.

Two Palestinian children were killed Saturday in an Israeli drone strike east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, as the Israeli army intensified its attacks on various areas of the enclave, according to Palestinian medical and security sources.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier acknowledged Germany's guilt for a Nazi's air raid on Guernica in 1937 during a visit to Spain on Friday, becoming the first German leader to visit the Spanish town where hundreds of civilians were killed, according to several media reports.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared a State of Public Emergency effective on Friday, as the country confronts one of its worst weather-related disasters in recent years.

Europe's Airbus ordered immediate repairs to 6,000 of its widely used A320 jets in a sweeping recall affecting more than half the global fleet, threatening upheaval during the busiest travel weekend of the year in the US and sparking disruption worldwide.

China's women's national football team are playing England at Wembley Stadium. More than 80,000 fans will at the match, including many for the visitors China.

U.S. officials on Friday announced a freeze on all asylum decisions as the man of Afghan nationality accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House was charged with first-degree murder following one soldier's death.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he will roll back the majority of executive orders "not directly signed" by former U.S. President Joe Biden, escalating his dispute over the use of autopens.

Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Saturday that the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah, which has been affecting the country in recent days, has climbed to 123, with 130 people still missing.

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In response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent erroneous remarks on China's Taiwan and her continued lack of remorse, Japanese people held another large-scale protest in Tokyo on Friday evening, demanding that Takaichi retract her statements.

At least five people were killed and five others injured after a jeep plunged into a ravine in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, rescue officials said on Friday.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted West of Macquarie Island at 0803 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

Three people were killed and one injured when a car overturned in eastern Afghanistan's Logar province on Friday night, according to a statement from provincial police spokesman Mawlawi Ahmadullah Anas on Saturday.