Ken DeLand: Missing American student in France found alive in Spain, official says
Kenneth DeLand, the upstate New York college student who has been missing in France since last month, was found to be alive in Spain nearly three weeks after…
Malaysian landslide kills 18 at campground, rescuers search for 15 others
A thunderous crush of soil and debris killed 18 people at a campground in Malaysia on Friday, and rescuers dug through the mud for another 15 who were…
Albanian court convicts Iranian man of terrorism-related charges
An Albanian court has convicted an Iranian man on terrorism-related charges and sentenced him to 10 years’ imprisonment, court officials said Thursday. In a ruling issued Wednesday but…
Massive Berlin aquarium with 1,500 fish bursts, injuring 2 and flooding hotel with 260K gallons of water
A massive aquarium in a downtown Berlin hotel burst Friday, releasing 264,000 gallons of water, 1,500 fish and injuring two people, German authorities said. The spill in the…
Russia launches ‘major missile attack’ on Ukrainian energy facilities, infrastructure in multiple cities
Explosions were reported in at least three Ukrainian cities Friday as authorities said Russia launched a “major missile attack” on energy facilities and infrastructure. Local authorities on social…
Afghan special forces commando seeking asylum gets caught in broken US immigration system
This is a story about an Afghan soldier and a tragically broken US immigration and asylum system. Abdul Wasi Safi was trained by the US military to be…
As fans celebrate French World Cup victory over Morocco, boy ‘violently hit’ by car in Montpellier
A suspect driving a car in the southern French city of Montpellier “violently hit” and killed a teenage boy as crowds celebrated France’s victory in the World Cup…
European Parliament president says corruption broke trust that took years to build
The president of the European Parliament said Thursday sweeping reforms will be necessary after a scandalous series of arrests on corruption charges shook the legislative body. President Roberta…
Iran has sentenced 400 protesters to prison sentences up to 10 years: Report
Iran has sought to aggressively prosecute protesters amid the largest pushback against the Islamist regime in decades, with courts in and around the capital of Tehran sentencing 400…
Irish United Nations peacekeeper killed, several wounded after attackers opened fire in Lebanon
An Irish U.N. peacekeeper was killed and several others were wounded after unidentified attackers opened fire on a convoy in southern Lebanon, Irish and Lebanese military officials said…