Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power Thursday for an unprecedented sixth term as Israel's prime minister, taking the helm of the most right-wing and religiously conservative government in the country's 74-year history.
Vivienne Westwood, an influential fashion maverick who played a key role in the punk movement, died Thursday at 81.
Six countries, including Italy and the U.S., have announced testing requirements for passengers from China, as the country continues to be accused of not being forthcoming about the virus.
Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82.
A massive fire that lasted more than 12 hours in a Cambodian hotel casino killed at least 16 people and injured about 50, officials said, while other victims were apparently not yet accounted for Thursday.
Multiple regions of Ukraine, including its capital, faced a massive Russian missile attack Thursday, the biggest wave of strikes in weeks, targeting power stations and other critical infrastructure during freezing weather.
