Two Lavian nationals were arrested on suspicion of a national security offense at an airbase that hosts U.S. Joint Intelligence Operations Center, Europe.

The escalating violence has brought the conflict in Yemen to the doorstep of the Saudi capital, and the kingdom has no easy options to curtail the increasingly sophisticated and targeted strikes.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to strike near the Alabama-Florida state line as communities prepare for dangerous winds, flooding and a life-threatening storm surge.Ukraine is reclaiming territory in the east with a counteroffensive that uses drones and unmanned ground vehicles to push back Russian forces.

South Africa's Department ⁠of ⁠Home Affairs said on ⁠Friday it had withdrawn a directive allowing the ​intake of asylum applications, a day after anti-migrant protests turned violent in Johannesburg ‌and Durban.

Maricarmen Abascal's eviction from her Madrid apartment of 70 years sparked massive protests, but her death has now deepened Spain's housing crisis.

Germany's former spy chief August Hanning, who has been placed under arrest ​for suspected espionage, had longstanding contacts to ‌a former senior Chinese general, Spiegel magazine reported.

Russian strikes killed two people and wounded five more across Ukraine, officials said Friday, as Ukraine struggles to counter escalating Russian bombardments that have killed more than 50 people over

French police Thursday fired tear gas and sprayed demonstrators rallying at the Place de la Bastille in Paris for improved schools in the country.