Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's party is set to convincingly win a snap parliamentary election, consolidating his political power.
A strong earthquake has shaken the Greek capital of Athens, knocking out phone networks and power in parts of the city.
At least 13 people are dead and dozens injured after a suspected arson attack at an animation studio in Kyoto, Japan, local emergency officials have said.
At least three people including a Turkish diplomat were killed in a shooting on Wednesday in the Iraqi Kurdish capital Erbil, Kurdish security officials and Turkey’s foreign ministry said.
The US House of Representatives has voted to condemn President Donald Trump after a series of attacks aimed at four congresswomen.
The first Ebola patient in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s largest city, Goma, has died, the government said on Tuesday.
At least two people have been killed and several more are feared trapped after a building collapsed in Dongri in south-central Mumbai. The Dongri building collapsed before noon in a narrow, congested lane. The narrowness of the lane is hampering rescue efforts in the Mumbai building collapse.
The four US congresswomen attacked by US President Donald Trump in tweets widely called racist have dismissed his remarks as a distraction.
Russia's unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning out of control, officials say.
Donald Trump has confirmed that he will not take part in Republican presidential debates with his rivals in the race for the White House.