A fifth member of an Iranian volunteer paramilitary group died Sunday after clashing with what state media called "rioters and thugs," as the country\'s President Ebrahim Raisi warned that protesters would be dealt with "decisively" after days of nationwide unrest.

On Sunday night, it is widely expected that Giorgia Meloni will become Italy\'s first female prime minister.

As Russians take steps to avoid mobilization, with long lines of traffic reported at several of Russia\'s major land borders, voting begins Friday in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine on referendums widely considered shams by the West. Follow here for the latest.

More than 97 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces so far this year in the West Bank, making it the deadliest year in the West Bank for Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers since 2015.

Vladimir Putin can call up all the troops he wants, but Russia has no way of getting those new troops the training and weapons they need to fight in Ukraine any time soon.

There will be "people on the street" globally unless steps are taken to protect the most vulnerable from inflation, International Monetary Fund\'s (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday.

In its continued bid to quash high inflation, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the overnight bank lending rate to a range of 3% to 3.25%.

Peloton formally unveiled its high-priced new rowing machine Tuesday. But the company is still facing rough currents as it struggles to find its way into more friendly stock market waters.

Cosmonaut Valery Vladimirovich Polyakov, who holds the record for the longest single stay in space, has died at age 80, Russian space agency Roscosmos announced Monday.

Angelina Jolie is set to visit flood-ravaged Pakistan, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) said in a statement Monday, in a trip intended to draw international attention to the country\'s unfolding humanitarian crisis.

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck just off the southwestern coast of Mexico, in Michoacan state, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Russia\'s military failures in Ukraine are creating a new coalition of opposition to Vladimir Putin, and one that has unusually not faced a strong crackdown.

Ukraine says at least 440 graves have been found in the recaptured city of Izium, while US President Biden is set to meet the families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan at the White House. Follow live updates here.

Kyrgyzstan reported "intense battles" with Central Asian neighbor Tajikistan on Friday and said 24 people had been killed in the latest outbreak of violence to hit the former Soviet Union.

Five Syrian soldiers were killed in Israeli airstrikes that targeted Damascus International Airport and other areas near the capital, the Syrian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

Iran\'s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei was seen attending an event at a mosque in Tehran on Saturday, according to pictures and a video published on Iran\'s government websites and state media, one day after reports circulated about of his deteriorating health.