Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic's former president over human rights abuses

A court in the Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant for former President François Bozizé over human rights abuses between 2009 and 2013.

Top UN court rejects request for Germany to halt military aid to Israel

The top U.N. court, in a 15-1 vote, has rejected Nicaragua's request to order that Germany halt aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza.

Portuguese-flagged ship targeted in Arabian Sea drone assault; Houthi rebels claim responsibility

A Portuguese-flagged container ship was targeted by a drone in the Arabian Sea, in what appears to be the first confirmed deep-sea attack that the Houthi rebels have claimed.

Colombia's president says hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from military bases

Hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition, including grenades and anti-tank missiles, have gone missing from Colombian military bases, according to President Gustavo Petro.

Tunisian opposition declines to participate in election unless political prisoners freed

Tunisia's main opposition coalition announced Tuesday it wouldn't participate in the country's upcoming presidential election unless incumbent Kais Saied frees his political rivals.

Rep. Ilhan Omar shushes Fox News reporter as Dem faces backlash for comment on 'pro-genocide' Jews

Fox News' Aishah Hasnie attempted to ask Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., about her controversial comments about "pro-genocide" Jewish students but was instead shushed.

Columbia students tried to delay mob takeover of Hamilton Hall, but say 'police never came'

Columbia University students stared down a mob of anti-Israel protesters who were taking over an academic building last night in the hope that police would arrive and back them up

Armed men kill patient at Mexican hospital

Armed men reportedly killed a 23-year-old patient at a hospital in central Mexico on Tuesday, prosecutors in the state of Morelos confirmed.

Infant, grandparents among those killed by wrong-way police chase crash in Canada

Two grandparents, alongside their infant grandchild, were killed in a six-vehicle collision involving a vehicle being chased by police in eastern Canada.

'Succession' actor bashes the Bible, calls religion a bad influence on humanity: 'People are so stupid'

"Succession" actor Brian Cox mocked religion and the Bible as constructions of "stupid" humanity on a recent podcast and blamed religion for the war in Gaza.

Columbia students tried to delay mob takeover of Hamilton Hall, but say 'police never came'

Columbia University students stared down a mob of anti-Israel protesters who were taking over an academic building last night in the hope that police would arrive and back them up

2 men charged with felling 150-year-old ‘Robin Hood’ tree in England

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have been charged with cutting down the famous Sycamore Gap tree that fell over on Hadrian's Wall in northern England last year.

UN migration agency chief warns number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon will keep rising

The head of the U.N.'s migration agency warned the number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon will likely continue rising as donors cut back on aid; many refugees are heading to Cyprus.

Japanese town to build screen blocking Mount Fuji view in bid to fend off tourists

Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, known for its photo spots, began constructing a screen to block the view of Mount Fuji; foreign tourists have triggered complaints from residents.

Richard Dawkins praises ‘courageous people’ like JK Rowling for turning tide against 'dictatorial wokeism'

Richard Dawkins, who rose to fame for criticizing religious dogma, praised author J.K. Rowling for openly defying transgender ideology and hate speech legislation in Scotland.

Joy Behar fears anti-Israel campus unrest will help Trump win election

Joy Behar worried Tuesday during "The View" that the anti-Israel protests would end up help Donald Trump win the 2024 presidential election.

US troops could pay price if NATO allies don't make major change, former VP's group warns

Insufficient military spending by NATO allies could drag American troops into conflict with Russia warns Advancing American Freedom, a group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence.

House Republicans urge Biden to press ICC not to charge Netanyahu, Israeli officials with war crimes

Reps. Anthony D’Esposito, Elise Stefanik and Marcus Molinaro said President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken must pressure the ICC against prosecuting Israeli officials.

Obama-connected professor who led radical group that bombed US speaks at anti-Israel encampment

Bill Ayers, the co-founder of the far-left militant group the Weather Underground, spoke to anti-Israel agitators at a University of Chicago encampment.

Bird flu could spread to cows outside US, head of WHO flu program says

The U.S. confirmed the presence of the bird flu in American cow herds. The W.H.O. said there is risk of the disease spreading to other countries.

Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine ships as tensions mount in South China Sea

Philippine ships were blasted by water cannons from Chinese coast guard ships in the latest such incident as China asserts dominance in the South China Sea.

South African police investigate allegations of signature forgery in national elections

South African police are probing whether former President Jacob Zuma’s new political party forged signatures to register for upcoming national elections.

Haiti council appoints new prime minister as country continues to face deadly gang violence

Haiti's transitional council has appointed Fritz Belizaire, a former sports minister, as the new prime minister as the country faces severe violence and instability.

Trunk Bay in US Virgin Islands named best beach in the world, Italy, Greece among top 5

Trunk Bay was named the number one beach on the World's 50 Best Beaches list in 2024. Cala Mariolu in Italy was named number two and Meads Bay in Anguilla was named three.

Biden plan to use Leahy Law sanction on IDF was 'political,' expert alleges: 'Congress should consider' probe

The Biden administration announced its plans to take action against the Israeli Defense Forces units accused of human rights violations in the West Bank, but less than a week later paused those plans.

In Canada, global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution has completed its final meeting

After a series of meetings to discuss a global treaty to end plastic pollution, negotiators have seen "monumental change" as they work toward the goal of adopting the treaty in 2025.

Anti-Israel protester claims Jewish students aren't under threat, walks away when asked about Oct. 7

Fox News' Lawrence Jones paid a visit to Columbia University where he interviewed Lillian, an anti-Israel protester, who denied claims from campus employees and Jewish students.

New climate officials from China and US to meet for formal talks for first time

U.S. climate change diplomat John Podesta and Chinese climate diplomat Liu Zhenmin will hold official talks for the first time when the former visits Washington in May 2024.

UCLA protesters block Jewish student from attending class: They want 'mass genocide of Jews'

UCLA student Eli Tsives spoke out against the anti-Israel protests across college campuses nationwide, warning against escalation after protesters blocked him from attending class.

Trump declares he'll get WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich home from Russia in second term

Former President Donald Trump said in a new interview that during a second term, he would get Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich freed from Russian prison.

Color-obsessed woman on TikTok makes orange her entire personality: 'I don't chase, I attract'

A color-obsessed woman who is active on TikTok and Instagram is sharing why this color makes her the happiest version of herself — attracting thousands to follow her on social media.

Wolf population on remote island on Lake Superior remain stable while moose numbers decline

An annual survey of wildlife has been cut short as warm temperatures hit Isle Royale, but enough data has been documented to show the wolf population is stable while the moose population is declining.

Columbia University alumni push for school to restore safety, enforce ‘zero-tolerance against antisemitism’

Columbia University alumni are rallying around a statement calling on the school to restore safety and enforce "zero-tolerance against antisemitism."

Portland State University president calls for police help after anti-Israel protesters cause 'property damage'

The president of Portland State University in Oregon is calling on police to help remove an estimated 50 to 70 protesters who have broken into the school's library.

Finnish hacker sentenced for blackmailing therapy patients after accessing thousands of records

A Finnish man has been sentenced to six years and three months in prison for hacking into a private psychotherapy center's database, according to authorities.

As Olympics near, Paris police clear 100 migrants from camp near City Hall

Paris police cleared a migrant camp in the city. Aid groups say it is part of a campaign to beautify the city before it hosts the Summer Olympics.

6 fatally shot in Shiite mosque in Afghanistan: Taliban

In Afghanistan, a gunman fatally shot six people and wounded one other at a Shiite mosque. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Former Kazakhstan minister arrested for alleged role in unrest that left 238 dead

Former Kazakh Interior Minister Erlan Turgumbayev has been arrested in connection with a deadly police crackdown on protests that erupted in 2022, officials say.

Chinese scientist, first to publish COVID sequence, protests lab lockout

Zhang Yongzhen, the first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China, staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after being locked out by authorities.

UK man with sword arrested after rampage leaves 13-year-old boy dead, 4 hospitalized

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in a London suburb after allegedly killing a 13-year-old boy and injuring four others with a sword early Tuesday morning.

White House voices concern over Indian intelligence service's alleged role in assassination plots

The White House has voiced concern over reported involvement of the Indian intelligence service in two assassination plots in Canada and the United States.

Poland will not yet adopt the euro, finance minister says

Twenty years after joining the European Union, Poland has still not adopted the euro. The Polish finance minister said keeping the zloty helped avoid recession and weather other shocks.

Columbia students who witnessed anti-Israel protesters' building takeover speaks out: 'We feel alone'

Students at Columbia University have been describing the chaotic scenes at at the campus last night, when protesters took over an academic building by smashing through a door with a hammer.

Japan PM Kishida says he will not step down after his party's loss in special elections amid scandal

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida said he would win back the people's trust by addressing corruption after his party lost the country's special election.

Columbia University locks down campus buildings following overnight mutiny: 'Effective immediately'

Columbia University has restricted campus access indefinitely after an anti-Israel mob broke into an academic building early Tuesday morning.

Mexico takes Ecuador to top UN court over embassy raid in Quito

Mexico has taken Ecuador to the top U.N. court, accusing the nation of violating international law by storming the Mexican Embassy. The raid occurred on April 5.

King Charles visits cancer center as monarch returns to public duties following diagnosis

King Charles III was diagnosed with a form of cancer and is undergoing treatment, Buckingham Palace announced in February. The monarch suspended public engagements.

Saudi Arabia's royal family: The women of the House of Saud, a wealthy dynasty

There are thousands of individuals who are part of Saudi Arabia's royal family, the House of Saud. This Saud women have led many charitable efforts over the years.

Gunmen kill police officer guarding polio workers in Pakistan's northwest

Pakistani police say gunmen have fatally shot a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in the northwest. Police said Tuesday that the gunmen fired at a team.

Cambodia army base explosion that killed 20 was likely caused by mishandling munitions, military official says

Twenty people were killed and 11 were injured in a large explosion at a Cambodian army base that appears to have happened when soldiers were unloading ammunition from a truck.

Spoiled children have seized the colleges we pay for

The spoiled children of college are taking over their schools in an exercise of leftism. These are the same students Biden wants us to help pay off their education for $1 trillion.

Taliban-run tourism institute aims to attract more travelers to Afghanistan

A Taliban-run tourism and hotel management institute has opened its doors to students in an effort to attract more tourists to Afghanistan, officials say.

30 men have died while attempting to flee Ukraine to avoid military service, official says

Since the onset of the war with Russia in 2022, approximately 30 Ukrainian men have lost their lives while attempting to flee Ukraine to avoid military service.

US-sanctioned ex-intelligence chief with Russian ties to be appointed Serbian vice-premier

Ex-intelligence chief Aleksandar Vulin, who is thought to have close ties with Russia, will be one of several vice-premieres in Serbia's new government.

Judge hits 'treasonous' ex-NSA worker with 21-year sentence for trying to sell secrets to Russia: 'A betrayal'

Ex-National Security Agency worker Jareh Sebastian Dalke was sentenced to 21 years after trying to sell classified info to an undercover FBI agent believed to be a Russian official.

Jewish Democrat warns fellow liberals not to 'pretend' Charlottesville-like vitriol isn't spreading on campus

Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., a member of the House Oversight Committee, sounded off on 'Your World' over the chaotic antisemitic protests on campus.

Columbia faculty attempt to block certain students, press from entering encampment until police called

Fox News Digital witnessed the chaotic scene at Columbia University where faculty were blocking certain students and press from entering the anti-Israel encampment.

Jewish parents grapple with college choices in antisemitic climate: 'This is absolutely absurd'

Jewish parents told Fox News Digital about the difficult conversations they're having with their children as they make college choices in the current climate.

King Charles' trust in Prince Harry is 'long gone' after he caused family 'tsunami of hurt': expert

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have accepted an invitation to visit Nigeria in May to highlight the Invictus Games.

Dem mayor's spox defends meeting with controversial Chinese diplomat who praised CCP

A controversial Chinese diplomat who has met with a variety of U.S. lawmakers and officials recently appeared alongside Democrat Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker.

Columbia protestors occupy building as Trump blames Biden for antisemitic demonstrations

The White House stated President Biden has denounced campus antisemitism, but former President Trump is calling out his opponent as anti-Israel protests across the nation rage on.

A Colombian army helicopter has crashed in a rural area of the country's north, killing 9 soldiers

Colombia's armed forces said nine soldiers were killed after an army helicopter crashed in a rural area; the helicopter was carrying supplies to troops in the municipality of Santa Rosa del Sur.

A retired Catholic bishop who tried to mediate between cartels in Mexico is briefly kidnapped

The Mexican Council of Bishops has said a retired Roman Catholic bishop who tried to mediate between drug cartels was apparently kidnapped, but later located and brought to a hospital.

Likely missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels damages a ship in the Red Sea

A ship in the Red Sea sustained damaged, though its crew remained unharmed, in a suspected missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels; vessels in the area were urged to exercise caution.

Luxury jewelry maker Cartier doesn't give stuff away, but they pretty much did for one man in Mexico

After Cartier mistakenly listed earrings for $14 instead of $14,000, Rogelio Villarreal ordered two sets; officials backed his position that the jewelry company should honor the advertised price.

45 dead as fallout from Kenya flash floods continues

Flash floods and a landslide have left at least 45 people dead and dozens of others missing in Kenya, reportedly triggered by a clogged railway tunnel.

Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica announces esophageal cancer diagnosis

Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, a left-wing power figurehead and ex-guerilla, announced Monday that he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

1 horse remains under observation and another is expected to recover fully after London rampage

The British Army said one of the London military horses that escaped trainers and ran through the city's streets is expected to make a full recovery, while the other remains under close observation.

IMF deploys remaining $1.1B in Pakistan bailout funds

The International Monetary Fund approved Monday the immediate release of the remaining $1.1 billion worth of bailout cash for Pakistan.

Wake up, sleeping beauties. It's almost Met Gala time

Stars of fashion, music, film, politics, sports and social media will attend the Met Gala on May 6th to have dinner, sip cocktails and sample the new 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' exhibit.

Explosion kills 6 UAE-backed secessionists in Yemen; al-Qaeda blamed

Six troops linked to a United Arab Emirates-backed secessionist group were killed in an explosion in southern Yemen on Monday. Al-Qaeda militants are blamed for the attack.

Funeral services are held for a Chicago police officer fatally shot while heading home from work

Hundreds of mourners gathered along a funeral procession route in Chicago to say farewell to police officer Luis M. Huesca, who was shot to death while leaving work.

Chinese doping on their mind, US athletes send letter to America's drug czar asking for answers

American athlete groups are calling for an independent investigation into the case of nearly 2 dozen Chinese swimmers who were not sanctioned after having positive tests for a banned heart medication.

University of Pennsylvania struck by anti-Israel activist encampments, joining growing list of colleges in US

Anti-Israel activists struck the University of Pennsylvania’s campus on Thursday, constructing encampments on Penn's College Green.

Libya demands improvements after leaked photos show tiny cell of Moammar Gadhafi's son in Beirut

Libyan authorities are demanding improvements after photographs leaked of the underground cell in Lebanon where the son of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi has been held for years.

UN calls for reversal of new South Sudan taxes that jeopardize food drops

The U.N. has called for South Sudan to remove new taxes and charges that have led to its suspension of crucial food airdrops for thousands.

Johnson urges Biden to intervene in ICC's reported plan for Netanyahu arrest warrant

House Speaker Mike Johnson is urging the Biden administration to help block the International Criminal Court from issuing arrest warrants against top Israeli officials.

Ecuador files complaint against Mexico at top UN court in spat over embassy raid

Ecuador has filed a complaint at the United Nations' top court over Mexico's move to grant political asylum to former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas.

Belarus labels German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle ‘extremist,’ bans activities in the country

The Belarusian service of the German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle has been labeled an 'extremist organization' by authorities in Belarus; all of its activities have been banned in the country.

French police remove pro-Palestinian students from the courtyard of Sorbonne university in Paris

Dozens of Sorbonne university students were removed from campus grounds by French police after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the elite institution's main courtyard.

Togo votes in parliamentary election testing support for proposal that could keep dynasty in power

Togolese voters headed to the polls for parliamentary elections that gauge support for a proposed new constitution that would give lawmakers the ability to choose the country's president.

5 China threats the US can't afford to ignore

Our nation’s founding principles are the heart of our national strength and we need to leverage them to make a clear contrast between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party.

Negotiators discuss terms for global treaty to end plastic pollution in Canada

The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution met on Monday to begin the process of writing out a global treaty to end plastic pollution.

Pope visits Venice Biennale exhibit inside women's prison, consoles prisoners

Pope Francis attended the Venice Biennale of Arts and visited the Vatican's exhibit, which was inside of a women's prison and created with the help of some prisoners.

Biden admin accuses Israeli military of human rights violations in stunning condemnation

State Department says five IDF units committed human rights violations and while four "effectively remediated," the discussion still continue over the fifth.

India protests against separatist slogans at Canadian event following killing of Sikh leader a year ago

India expressed concern and protest after people attending a Canadian event addressed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used separatist slogans in support of a Sikh homeland.

Philippine schools cancel classes as major heat wave spreads across Southeast Asia

Millions of students in public schools across the Philippines are being ordered to stay home after urgent health warnings spread throughout Southeast Asia as major heatwave continues to hit region.

Family's history in Scotland is focus of maze shaped in 5-pointed star: ‘Bringing it back to life’

A unique family emblem forms the shape of a maze in Perthshire, Scotland. The maze at the Scone Palace tourism attraction is half a mile long and was originally planted in 1991.

California university reveals 'true cost' of anti-Israel mob that took over academic buildings

Cal Poly Humboldt released a statement after days of unrest on the campus resulted in anti-Israel agitators taking over two academic buildings.

European Union implements stricter visa requirements for Ethiopians

The European Union has announced stricter visa requirements for Ethiopian nationals. EU countries will no longer be permitted to waive requirements, officials say.

Taliban faces criticism for depriving women of human rights at UN meeting

The Taliban faces criticism for depriving women of human rights at a U.N. meeting, though no Taliban representatives attended because they are not recognized by the U.N.

House Dems divided over planned vote on college antisemitism bill

House Democrats are poised for another contentious vote about antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses this week.

World Central Kitchen, known for providing wartime food aid, to resume work in Gaza after staff deaths

World Central Kitchen is resuming operations in the Gaza Strip following a temporary halt after seven of its workers were killed in an Israeli air strike.

NATO chief says Ukraine aid will increase, apologizes for falling short, on unannounced visit

Jens Stoltenberg, chief of NATO, visited Kyiv, Ukraine, to admit that the military alliance fell short of their promises of arms to Ukraine, but reaffirmed commitment to the cause.

Russian man arrested in Germany on suspicion of killing 2 Ukrainians as prosecutors look into political motive

Germany's public prosecutor general's office is looking into a possible political motivation for the killings of two Ukrainian military servicemen.

Russia threatens seizure of US assets in response to potential confiscation of currency reserves

A senior Russian security official has warned that Russia could retaliate against any U.S. seizure of its frozen currency reserves by seizing the assets of U.S. citizens.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges faster US weapon deliveries

President Zelenskyy has voiced the urgent need for faster delivery of U.S. weapons to Ukraine, saying that small amounts had begun to arrive but were inefficient.

18 confirmed dead after bus crash near Mexico City, authorities say

18 people have been confirmed dead after a bus crash on the outskirts of Mexico City on Sunday. 14 people were killed instantly, while another four died in the hospital.

South Korean opposition leader pushes president to accept investigation of wife, top officials

South Korea’s opposition leader has urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to accept special investigations into allegations involving top officials and his wife.

House Democrats tell Columbia University admin, 'time for negotiation is over'

House Democrats urge Columbia Board of Trustees to disband anti-Israel encampment violating Title VI and segregating Jewish students off campus or resign.

House GOP lawmaker calls for stripping colleges of tax dollars over antisemitic protests

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., called on Congress to act and penalize colleges for allowing antisemitsm to occur on their campuses on "Sunday Night in America."

Columbia University, anti-Israel agitators fail to reach deal, president asks camp to 'voluntarily disperse'

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik said no deal had been reached between school officials and protesting students as the anti-Israel encampment continues for more than 12 days.

China threatens retaliation for Taiwan, TikTok law signed by Biden

China is warning of taking "resolute and forceful steps" in response to President Biden signing recent bills on TikTok and military aid to Taiwan.

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit France, Serbia and Hungary, appears to want bigger role in Ukraine

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit France, Serbia and Hungary as the country appears to seek a bigger part in the Ukraine war.

Solomon Islands pro-Beijing prime minister will not retain position following general elections

Solomon Islands pro-Bejing Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will not remain head of the South Pacific island nation’s government following general elections.

5 former officials convicted in Greece's deadliest wildfire case

Five former firefighting and disaster response officials have been convicted by a Greek court for criminal negligence in connection with a deadly wildfire in 2018.

Anti-Israel student protests threaten to cancel graduation ceremonies in repeat of COVID era

Student protests threaten to cancel college commencement plans across the U.S. as the Israel-Hamas war continues to divide students and families.

Climate activist who defaced National Gallery of Art exhibit sentenced

A climate activist who smeared paint on the protective case of Edgar Degas' "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen" sculpture at Washington, D.C.’s National Gallery of Art was charged.

Trump says 4 words about anti-Israel protests on college campuses as arrests skyrocket

Former President Trump shared a short message Monday about the numerous anti-Israel protests at elite U.S. college and university campuses.

Brittney Griner blames leaving cannabis oil cartridges in luggage before Russia arrest on 'mental lapse'

WNBA star Brittney Griner recalled her arrest in Russia over cartridges which contained oils derived from cannabis in an interview on "Good Morning America."

Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf resigns after coalition falls apart

Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, resigned rather than face a no-confidence vote following the end of a coalition between his Scottish National Party and the Green Party.

Father and former coach of Olympic champion charged with child abuse, lawyer says

Gjert Ingebrigtsen, the father and former coach of Olympic champion runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen, has been charged with abusing one of his other children.

Thailand's foreign minister abruptly resigns over dissatisfaction with Cabinet reshuffle

Thailand's foreign minister, Parnpree Bahiddha-Nugara, has resigned after being removed as one of the country's deputy prime ministers in a Cabinet reshuffle.

Kenya delays reopening of schools amid ongoing flooding as death toll nears 100

The reopening of schools in Kenya has been postponed by one week due to heavy rains and flooding. Over 100 schools have been flooded, according to officials.

3 chilling true crime cases of women who went on vacation and never returned

Natalee Holloway, Brittanee Drexel and Amy Lynn Bradley are three women who went on vacations that ended in tragedy. These women went on vacation and never made it home.

San Diego Zoo to welcome pair of giant pandas from China under conservation partnership

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced that a pair of giant pandas will soon be transferred from China to the U.S. as part of a conservation partnership.

Israel is concerned ICC could issue arrest warrants against Netanyahu, senior officials: report

Israeli officials are concerned the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against government officials over the war in Gaza, reports say.

Trial begins for 9 in Germany over alleged coup plot

A trial has opened in Germany for nine members of the Reich Citizens movement, who have called for bringing down the government and subscribe to the QAnon conspiracy theory.