An acclaimed Russian filmmaker and theater director accused of embezzlement must stay under house arrest for another month.

A day after President Trump?s remarks alongside President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia led to harsh criticism, Mr. Trump said that he accepts the findings of American intelligence agencies that Russia interfered with the 2016 presidential election.

An Indian air force MiG-21 fighter jet has crashed in a village field in northern India and its pilot is missing.

The trial of a U.S. pastor who is accused of aiding terror groups and engaging in espionage has resumed in a town in western Turkey.

Egypt’s parliament has passed controversial legislation aimed at regulating popular social media accounts that publish 'fake news.'

An aid group says it won’t dock its boat in an Italian port and that instead it’s seeking a go-ahead to disembark in Spain with the woman who survived a migrant boat wreck and the dead bodies of another woman and a toddler.

Germany’s highest court has rejected complaints against a fee paid by all households to finance the country’s public broadcasters, though it found fault with a minor aspect of the system.

South Africans along with former U.S. President Barack Obama were marking the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birth on Wednesday with acts of charity in a country still struggling with deep economic inequality 24 years after the end of white minority rule.

Japan has approved its first national legislation banning smoking inside of public facilities, but the measure excludes many restaurants and bars and is seen as toothless.

The first commercial flight from Ethiopia to Eritrea has taken off as air links are restored after the end of a 20-year state of war.