Dutch prosecutors: no link between suspect, victims in Utrecht shooting
Dutch prosecutors on Tuesday said they have so far been unable to find any link between a man suspected of shooting three people dead in Utrecht and the victims.
How does the Brexit maelstrom end: Deal, no deal or no Brexit?
The United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union is uncertain nearly three years after the 2016 Brexit vote.
Merkel: We’re committed to increasing defense spending towards NATO target
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that Germany was committed to increasing its defense budget towards the NATO target of 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
Islamic State loses big part of enclave, SDF sees defeat ‘very soon’
U.S.-backed Syrian forces said they were close to defeating Islamic State in its final scrap of territory at Baghouz in eastern Syria after seizing an encampment from the jihadists on Tuesday, though the battle was not over yet.
At least 10 migrants die when boat sinks off Libyan coast: official
At least 10 migrants died when their boat sank off the Libyan coast near the western town of Sabratha on Tuesday, a Libyan security official said.
Six wounded in firing as Myanmar soldiers hunt insurgents in temple town
At least six people were wounded in firing as Myanmar soldiers hunted ethnic Rakhine insurgents in the western town of Mrauk U, residents said on Tuesday, while the military issued a statement saying a convoy was ambushed entering the historic temple t…
U.N. says 1.7 million in path of cyclone in Mozambique
A storm ravaging southern Africa is possibly the worst weather-related disaster ever to hit the southern hemisphere, with 1.7 million people in the path of the cyclone in Mozambique and 920,000 affected in Malawi, U.N. officials said on Tuesday.
North Korea must abandon nuclear, missile programs: U.S.
A senior U.S. arms control official said on Tuesday that the only way for North Korea to achieve security and development is to abandon all of its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs.
Brazilian physicist wins $1.4 million Templeton Prize
Brazilian physicist and astronomer Marcelo Gleiser has been awarded the 2019 Templeton Prize, worth $1.4 million, for his work blending science and spirituality.
U.S.-backed SDF says captures Islamic State camp but fight not over
U.S.-backed fighters said they took a big step towards eradicating Islamic State’s last territorial possession in eastern Syria on Monday, seizing the jihadist camp at Baghouz and cornering remaining fighters against the Euphrates river.
