As an annual economic conference was set to begin, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had targeted a navy base and an oil terminal in the region that includes Russia’s second-largest city.

Portugal and Austria defeated Germany for seats on the powerful but deeply divided U.N. Security Council on Wednesday in a hotly contested race after intense campaigning. The 10 rotating seats on the 15-member Security Council are earmarked for different regions of the world.

The fire started in the ground floor restaurant of an India hotel popular with patients at a nearby healthcare facility.

NASA has confirmed its MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after losing contact with the probe in December. An anomaly in the probe's rotation speed led to an unexpected loss of power, though the exact cause remains unknown.

Colombian lawyer and presidential candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, has thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for endorsing his campaign

Cuba's former leader Raul Castro turned 95 on Wednesday, though his whereabouts were still unknown two weeks after U.S. authorities charged him with murder in connection with the downing of civilian airplanes in 1996.

Los precios del petróleo subían el miércoles tras el más reciente recrudecimiento de los combates, que amenazan el alto el fuego entre Estados Unidos e Irán, mientras las acciones en Wall Street se estancan cerca de sus récords.

Kenyan detectives have been granted 21 days to hold nine students suspected of planning an arson attack at a school in central Kenya. The fire killed 16 children and has gripped the nation. A court