The deadly episode came a day after a crane fell on a moving train in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 32 people.

Ukraine's chief of defense estimated Wednesday that 200,000 soldiers have gone absent without official leave during an address to parliament.

Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election as 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his four-decade rule amid an internet shutdown and heavy military deployment.

Israel will honor the late Charlie Kirk for his work combating antisemitism at a conference in late January, four months after the conservative activist was assassinated while speaking at an American university.

The Syrian government sent reinforcements to east Aleppo province on Wednesday, following days of clashes in the northern city. (AP video shot by: Ghaith Alsayed)

Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed on Thursday Canada's improving ties with China as well as the leadership of President Xi Jinping, declaring that their nations were charting a new course in cooperation at a time of global division and disorder.

Governments around the world are watching the rollout of the landmark law, which made it illegal for those under 16 to have accounts.

Unlike other travel bans, which for some countries only affect certain visa types, this appeared to be a total pause on visa processing for the countries included. When President