The Swedish government was complicit in the burning of the Quran at a protest in Stockholm last weekend, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu reportedly said Thursday.

Malawi has reported more than 1,000 deaths from a cholera outbreak that started in March 2022, the country\'s health ministry said in a statement Wednesday.

Ukraine has urged the West to get military hardware into the hands of its troops as quickly as possible, as Russia fired missiles toward Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities just hours after Germany and the US announced their plans to provide modern tanks to the country.

Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians, including an elderly woman, and wounded several others during a raid in the restive West Bank city and refugee camp of Jenin on Thursday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said.

This month, new Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir ordered police to take down Palestinian flags in any public place in Israel, claiming they are a rallying symbol for terrorists. At least one Israeli artist felt forced to respond to Ben Gvir\'s decree.

The cries of the women outside a Tehran courthouse swell to a collective wail. The gathering is reminiscent of a vigil, but it is one of the vestiges of a nationwide uprising that has all but died down after the Iranian judiciary\'s breathless handing down of death sentences in recent weeks.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed key ally Aryeh Deri from all ministerial posts on Sunday, complying with an Israeli High Court ruling that it was unreasonable to appoint the Shas party leader to positions in government.

Diplomatic tensions are simmering as Western allies continue to pressure Berlin to authorize the delivery of its modern Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine.

Wagner Group fighters have become the disposable infantry of the Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine, but a Ukrainian military intelligence document obtained by CNN sets out how effective they have been around the city of Bakhmut -- and how difficult they are to fight against.

Poland has formally asked for approval from Germany to transfer some of its German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, its defense minister said Tuesday, raising the pressure on Berlin to respond to Kyiv\'s pleas and send its own shipment of vehicles into the battlefield.

Bones thought to belong to soldiers killed at the Battle of Waterloo, the scene of Napoleon\'s final defeat, have been discovered in an attic in Belgium.

Germany is set to send its sought-after Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine to help bolster the country\'s war effort, Der Spiegel reported on Tuesday evening, attributing to unnamed sources. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has decided to deliver the battle tanks following "months of debate," according to the German news outlet\'s exclusive report.

Ukrainian officials say the Russians are learning from their battlefield mistakes and making it harder for Ukraine\'s missiles to hit their ammunition depots and logistics hubs. That\'s why, they say, Ukraine needs longer range missiles that can reach inside Russia.

Vladimir Osechkin has become the champion of a growing number of high-level Russian officials defecting to the West, emboldened and disgruntled by the Kremlin\'s war in Ukraine. He now lives under police protection.

Take a look at CNN\'s Fast Facts on the European Debt Crisis and the affected countries of Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

The leaders of the United States and Germany each announced Wednesday they will send contingents of tanks to Ukraine, reversing their longstanding trepidation at providing Kyiv with offensive armored vehicles and unleashing powerful new tools in Ukraine\'s efforts to retake territory seized by Russia.