At least six people died and 15 others were injured when Israeli jets struck a building to the south of Beirut in the early hours of Wednesday, eyewitnesses reported. Images showed that several floors of the building in the Aley district were severely damaged in the pre-dawn bombing raid. Residents said they had spent the […]

A regional leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Wednesday slammed a court decision to allow the party to remain under investigation by intelligence services. The Baden-Württemberg Higher Administrative Court’s ruling is “just absurd,” said Markus Frohnmaier, head of the AfD chapter in the south-western state. F

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A court in Greenland again decided Wednesday to extend the custody of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson, until Dec. 4, while Denmark considers a Japanese extradition request. Japan does not have an extradition treaty with the Scandinavian country. Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark and handles police and ju

The ongoing eruptions of the Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano on Indonesia’s Flores island are disrupting international air travel across South-East Asia. Since Tuesday, several airlines, including Jetstar, Virgin Australia, AirAsia, and Tigerair, have cancelled dozens of flights from Bali to destinations like Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia due

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Tuesday called for stronger support for Ukraine as Russian pressure intensifies on the country’s eastern front. Rutte emphasized the need to “do more than just keep Ukraine in the fight,” shortly before meeting French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. “We need to raise the cost for (Rus