Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes India's Nicobar Islands, GFZ says

Thai, Cambodian leaders agree to ceasefire after five days of battle

The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an immediate ceasefire starting at midnight on Monday, aiming to end the deadliest confrontation between the two countries in over ten years following five days of intense fighting.

Iran launches new wave of missile strikes on Israel

Iran has fired a new round of missiles at Israel, with reports of strikes in several locations, as tensions between the two countries continue.

IAEA confirms Israeli strike hit nuclear facility

Hamas agrees to U.S.-backed ceasefire plan, says Palestinian source

Hamas has agreed to a new ceasefire proposal put forward by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, according to a Palestinian official familiar with the group. The plan could lead to a possible end to the fighting in Gaza.

Russia declares a full ceasefire for Victory Day amid ongoing Ukraine tensions

The Kremlin announced Monday that Russia will implement a full ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10, coinciding with its celebrations of Victory Day over Nazi Germany. The truce, ordered by President Vladimir Putin for "humanitarian reasons," will begin at midnight on May 8 (2100 GMT, May 7).

Secret Service shoots armed man near White House overnight, agency says

American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi made a U-turn over the Caspian Sea

Flight #AA292 from New York to Delhi diverted all the way to Rome, following a bomb threat for the flight.

Pope francis in critical condition after health decline

Pope Francis' health has worsened, with the Vatican describing his condition as "critical" for the first time. He has received supplemental oxygen and blood transfusions.

Five Killed in Suicide Bomb Blast in Northeastern Afghanistan

At least five people were killed when a suicide bomber with explosives strapped to his body detonated outside a bank in northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, police said.

US military surveillance flight crashes in Philippines, killing 4

Manhunt underway after shooting near Brussels metro station

Belgian police are searching for suspects after a shooting near Clemenceau metro station in Brussels early Wednesday. Multiple stations have been closed, but no injuries were reported. Investigators are probing possible drug-related links.