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Spanish Aid Boat Stuck at Sea Rescues 39 More Migrants
A Spanish humanitarian ship that has been stuck at sea with 121 migrants on board for over a week says it has rescued 39 more people.
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5 Dead in Russian Missile Test Explosion
Russia’s nuclear agency says five of its employees were killed when a rocket engine exploded during a test at a far-northern military base.
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15 Soccer Players Injured by Lightning in Southern Germany
A lightning strike in southern Germany has injured 15 soccer players, while thousands were asked to leave a concert early and a circus tent collapsed as storms hit across northern Europe.
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Libya Gov’t Says It Accepts UN-Proposed Truce in Tripoli
Libya’s U.N.-supported government says it has accepted a cease-fire proposed by the U.N. aimed at halting combat in the capital, Tripoli, during the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.
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UK Energy Firm Says Power Cut Was Not Caused by Cyberattack
A power cut that affected a million people and caused travel chaos was not the result of a cyberattack, operators of Britain’s electricity network said Saturday.
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Iran Leader Urges Muslims to Block ‘Doomed’ US Peace Plan
Iran’s supreme leader called on all Muslims to support the Palestinian people in their opposition to the Trump administration’s 'deal of the century' Middle East peace plan.
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Disgraced Cardinal Pell Investigated Over Letter From Jail
Australian authorities said Saturday that they are investigating a letter circulated on social media to see whether it was written by disgraced Cardinal George Pell, which would be in violation of prison rules.
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The Latest: HK Protesters March in 2 Neighborhoods
The Latest on protests in Hong Kong (all times local):
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Police Say 57 Killed in Tanzania Fuel Tanker Explosion
A damaged tanker truck exploded in eastern Tanzania Saturday as people were trying to siphon fuel out of it, killing at least 57, police said.
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2nd Explosion in Danish Capital Damages Police Station
Police say an explosion outside a neighborhood police station in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, has damaged the outside of the building but there were no injuries.