Oleksiy Yukov spent two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers — including many Russians. He was killed during a recovery mission after stepping on a landmine.

The U.S. State Department said Friday that the United States plans to give $1 billion to the new government of Colombia, which Trump endorsed.

And now Europe’s key rivers are drying up, threatening to wreak new havoc across the continent in this summer of climate extremes. Authorities have blown up riverbeds, ordered energy-saving measures and shut down nuclear reactors in an effort to stave off the crisis.

A rampage at a high school in Thailand on Friday was the latest episode of gun violence in a country that has grappled in recent years with several attacks.

Victims of a six-month jihadi kidnapping in Nigeria's Kwara State describe starvation, forced births, and burying fellow captives in a forest hideout.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a landmark first visit on Saturday to Serbia to expand cooperation with the Balkan country whose leader has been scaling back once-close ties with Russia.

Iraqi authorities said Saturday that they are investigating an explosion that struck a base belonging to the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias, overnight, killing one person and injuring eight.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te oversaw coastal strike drills on Saturday (August 8) during annual Han Kuang war games, boarding a fast attack missile boat and watching the deployment of low-flying attack drones to simulate beating off a Chinese assault.