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Officials suggested that numbers could still rise after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Myanmar's second-largest city.

Last week, Israeli airstrikes on several locations in Lebanon killed six people.

A dramatic video circulated on social media showed the multi-story building with a crane on top collapsing into a cloud of dust, while onlookers screamed and ran.

Charles, 76, has been undergoing treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer for more than a year.

Legal experts estimate that the former Brazilian president could be sentenced to up to 40 years in prison.

Roughly 27,000 people were forced to evacuate as the wind-driven wildfires burned more than 43,000 acres.

They instead decided on an aggressive course that put his organs at risk.

The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted to Donald Trump a portrait he commissioned of the U.S. president.

Mark Carney announced a snap general election will take place on April 28.

After breaking the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, Israeli forces have rained bombs on Palestinians and launched ground invasions across the territory.

His 38-day stay was the longest of his 12-year papacy and the second longest in recent papal history, and had raised the prospect of a papal resignation or funeral.

Francis was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb.14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened. He later developed a life-threatening case of pneumonia.

Protests erupted across multiple Turkish cities denouncing the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul even as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a stern warning that demonstrations would not be tolerated.

The former UFC star, who was found liable for raping a woman in 2018, is pushing an anti-immigration message.

A fire at a power station near Europe's busiest travel hub knocked out the airport's power.

Israel's ceasefire-breaking airstrikes threw hospitals back into chaos in what the U.N. calls one of the largest single-day child death tolls in the last year.

George Glezmann, an airline mechanic from Atlanta, is the third American detainee to be released by the Taliban since January.

The detention of Ekrem Imamoglu sparked protests in Istanbul and elsewhere, despite a four-day ban on demonstrations in the city and road closures.

The country reported 180 recorded crocodile attack victims in the last year.

The Israeli military says it launched a “limited ground operation” to retake part of a key corridor that bisects northern Gaza from the south.

The Ukrainian leader said that he would speak with Trump on Wednesday to hear more about the call with his Russian counterpart.

Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday that killed more than 400 Palestinians, local health officials said.

Israel killing hundreds of Palestinians overnight was the culmination of the prime minister's efforts to break the ceasefire agreement with Hamas.

Israel has launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, saying it is hitting Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect in January.

Mark Carney has deliberately chosen the two European capital cities that shaped Canada’s early existence.

Netanyahu said in a statement the he has had “ongoing distrust” with Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, and “this distrust has grown over time.”

Videos showed sparkling pyrotechnics on the stage hitting the ceiling followed by scenes of chaos inside the club.

“No terrorist force will stop American commercial and naval vessels from freely sailing the Waterways of the World," Trump said in a social media post.

Two Israeli airstrikes in the northern town of Beit Lahiya near the border killed at least nine people, including a local reporter.

U.S. officials have said Washington was set to discuss technical issues related to a possible ceasefire next week.

The Russian president said he agrees in principle with the U.S. proposal but the terms need to be worked out.

"But, really, leave the wombat alone," said Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong of the stunt by Sam Jones, a self-described “outdoor enthusiast."

Just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.

A senior Ukrainian delegation will meet with America’s top diplomat in Saudi Arabia about ending the three-year war.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by police in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him.

Carney, 59, replaces Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced his resignation in January.

The announcement comes a week after Israel cut off all supplies to the decimated territory, which needs power for water treatment plants.

Beijing is taking a different approach to Trump in his second term.

"Their talks are not aimed at solving problems," said Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, without mentioning the United States by name.

Paris police say travel chaos from the overnight unearthing of an unexploded World War II-era bomb has spread to the French capital Paris’ road network.

The boy was disarmed and detained before police arrived on the scene at Avalon Airport in Victoria state.

Shitsui Hakoishi may be a centenarian, but she has no plans to retire anytime soon.

“Europe’s future does not have to be decided in Washington or Moscow," French President Emmanuel Macron said.

The Israeli prime minister threw a tantrum over demands to establish an investigative commission on Hamas' attack.

The meeting in Cairo comes as Israel blocks all aid from entering the Palestinian territory to get Hamas to accept an alternative ceasefire proposal by the U.S.

Human rights groups stress that weaponizing starvation by intentionally depriving civilians of lifesaving aid is a war crime under international humanitarian law.

The pope, in a message shared by the Vatican, thanked his doctors for their care and well-wishers for their prayers as he remains in the hospital.

The encounter left the future of the U.S.-Ukraine relationship, and Kyiv’s ability to defend itself in the brutal conflict with Russia, in mortal jeopardy.

Doctors said it would take a day or two to evaluate how and if the episode impacted Francis’ overall clinical condition.

Soon after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump, Ukrainians rallied around Zelenskyy as a defender of his country's interests.