Six people have died of alcohol poisoning in northern Iran after consuming bootleg booze, state media in the Islamic republic reported September 29. Iran banned…
A forest fire in central Greece has killed two men who were helping firefighters tackle the blaze, authorities said September 30. The fire near Corinth,…
Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on September 29 that capped a three-day visit…
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will on October 1 make his first public address since his release from a British prison, speaking about his detention at…
Tens of thousands protested in Iranian cities and in the rebel-held Yemeni capital on September 27 to condemn Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza, AFP…
Nine people are confirmed drowned and at least 48 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Spain's Canary Islands overnight, rescue services said…
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned on September 28 against the expansion of the conflict in Ukraine, which has accused Beijing of assisting Russia in…
Two days of attacks by Sudanese paramilitaries on the Darfur city of El-Fasher killed 48 people, a medical source told AFP on September 27, after…
The death toll from powerful Storm Helene has reached at least 63, authorities said September 28, as responders, hampered by washed-out bridges and debris-strewn roads,…
Donald Trump on September 28 called Democrat Kamala Harris "mentally impaired" and said illegal immigrants are out to cut the throats of ordinary Americans in…
Austrians are voting September 29 in a general election, which could see the far-right narrowly beat the conservatives for a historic win in the Alpine…
Four employees of the Canadian mining company Barrick Gold, which co-owns one of the world's largest gold mining complexes with the Malian state, were arrested…
Small groups of opposition protesters rallied September 28 in Venezuela, joined by supporters outside the country, marking two months since the country's disputed election that…
The new government of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reeled from its first resignation September 28, as lawmaker Rosie Duffield quit the Labour Party, accusing…
Pope Francis kicked off a four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium September 26 with an appeal for international diplomacy and negotiations amid flaring conflicts across…
President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia on September 25 of plotting potentially catastrophic attacks on Ukranian nuclear plants, in a defiant UN address in which he…
The Kremlin said September 26 that an updated nuclear doctrine that will allow Moscow to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states should be seen as…
The body of a Guinean colonel who disappeared almost a year ago was on September 25 presented to his wife in the capital Conakry, one…
An EU court on September 26 rejected an appeal by fugitive Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont against the European Parliament's initial refusal to allow him…
Germany's economy is expected to shrink slightly in 2024, leading economic institutes said on September 26, as the traditional manufacturing powerhouse continues to stagnate. Output…
Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as the "biggest loser" on the economy and a friend of billionaires September 25 as the election rivals laid out…
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered September 25 in the Congo capital Kinshasa to protest against the country's bid for a seat on the United Nations Human…
The UN rights chief sounded the alarm September 26 over intensifying fighting for control of the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, warning of likely ethnically-targeted violence…
Switzerland's central bank on September 26 cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point for the third time this year, citing the strong…
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that he will meet EU chief Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels next week as part of his plans…