Austria Grapples with Historic Flooding and Early Winter: Emergency Response Intensifies

Rwandan President Paul Kagame wins a fourth term with 99.15% of the votes in the recent elections. Learn more about the election results, opposition candidates, and Kagame's legacy.

Costa Rica has detained Maickel Villegas Rodríguez, a suspect in the high-profile kidnapping and murder of Venezuelan opposition figure Ronald Ojeda. The extradition process to Chile has begun.

Russia imposes strict security measures in Belgorod due to Ukrainian attacks, while China continues to support Russia through increased trade, posing global security threats.

A bus carrying Inditex employees crashed in Barcelona, injuring dozens and leaving three in critical condition. Authorities are investigating the cause.

France is reviewing visa applications from Palestinians from Gaza currently blocked in Egypt, aiming to support exiled scientists and artists through the Pause program, amidst the ongoing crisis in Gaza.

A 50-year-old man in Vosges has admitted to killing his mother. Authorities are conducting a psychiatric evaluation and autopsy to uncover more details.

The families of five female observers kidnapped by Hamas from Nahal Oz are urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to sign a deal for their return. Emotional pleas and new photos highlight the urgency.

The Vienne prefecture has banned all demonstrations in Saint-Sauvant, citing fears of violent outbursts. Thousands are expected to gather at the 'Water Village' event in Melle, with tensions running high between activists and authorities.

Nine months into the conflict, the IDF has intensified operations against Hamas in Gaza, eliminating 14,000 terrorists and destroying over 3,357 tunnels. Despite significant losses, Hamas remains determined to fight.

Ukrainian President Zelensky has signaled a historic shift by inviting Russia to a second peace summit, aiming to end the ongoing war. This development comes amid mixed reactions and complex conditions for peace talks.

Human Rights Watch has revealed severe human rights abuses against minors under El Salvador's state of emergency. Over 3,000 minors have been detained, often without evidence, and subjected to deplorable conditions and forced confessions.

North Korean diplomat Ri Il-gyu has defected to South Korea, citing disillusionment with the regime. His escape marks the highest-ranking defection since 2016 and highlights the severe penalties faced by North Koreans attempting to flee.

A series of bear attacks in northern Italy has raised concerns about the growing brown bear population in the Alps. Recent incidents have prompted calls for better management and safety measures to protect both residents and tourists.

CIA Director Bill Burns reveals that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is under increasing pressure from his commanders to accept a ceasefire with Israel, amid heavy military and international political pressure.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has opened the door to potential peace talks with Russia, but the Kremlin remains skeptical. The Institute for the Study of War highlights the challenges in reaching a resolution.

A French tourist was attacked by a bear in Trentino, Italy, highlighting a rise in bear encounters. Authorities are grappling with a growing bear population, facing opposition from animal rights groups over culling measures.

The assassination attempt on Donald Trump has sparked a flood of conspiracy theories. Security experts debunk these claims, emphasizing the risks involved and the role of social media in spreading misinformation.

A soldier from Operation Sentinel was stabbed at Gare de l'Est in Paris, raising security concerns just weeks before the Olympics. The attacker, known for a previous murder, was immediately arrested.