Israeli troops entered a southern Lebanese village early Friday, pushing deeper into the country as Lebanese and Israeli military officials began direct talks at the Pentagon over the deadly conflict.

Rescue divers in Laos on Friday night safely evacuated the first of five local villagers who had been trapped in a cave for more than a week by floodwaters. Lao and Thai rescue workers posted the news on social media,

Kenyan police have arrested eight female students on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a boarding school. The blaze on Thursday killed 16 children and injured dozens of

Hours after an Israeli airstrike killed Hamas military wing chief Mohammed Odeh, Gaza's Eid markets were full, revealing a disconnect with Hamas.

The United Nations on Friday added Israel and Russia to a U.N. blacklist of countries suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict zones, a move that prompted Israel's foreign ministry to say ​it would sever all ties with U.

The war in Gaza and the mass displacement of Palestinians have helped fuel an increase in marriages of young girls

A Canadian man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who used them to end their own lives pleaded guilty Friday to counseling or aiding suicide. Wearing a dark blazer and a white shirt,

The United States designated two more Latin American criminal organizations as terrorist groups on Thursday, a day after Brazilian presidential hopeful and Trump ally Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro asked Washington to do so.