The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia's participation and the panel's decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity.

The U.K. has raised its national threat level from "substantial" to "severe," citing the increasing threat of Islamist and extreme right-wing terrorism in the country.

Israeli forces intercepted and boarded the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters off Greece on Thursday, preventing it from delivering aid to Gaza and drawing international condemnation. The Israeli military,

Lebanon is building a case against Israel to hold it accountable for alleged violations of international humanitarian law.

The legal team ​of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi plans to meet the detained former leader this weekend ‌after she was transferred to house arrest in the capital by the military-backed government, a representative said on Friday.

Lithuania’s president said his country should join a US-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz in a show of solidarity with Washington.

Al-Qaeda-linked fighters killed the defense minister, a top Moscow ally, and forced Russian mercenaries to retreat, highlighting the Mali-Russia partnership’s failure.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking details of a short-term ceasefire Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald Trump.