Iran's intelligence ministry on Friday accused foreign "enemies" and dissidents of fomenting fears over suspected poisonings of schoolgirls, saying its investigation found no actual poisoning.
Parts of Spain and Portugal have seen temperatures extending into the mid- to high-30s C in recent days. The hot weather has left the region managing heat-related challenges very early in the calendar, as officials scramble to keep people safe.
Astronauts Sultan Alneyadi from the United Arab Emirates and American Stephen Bowen spent six and a half hours outside the International Space Station on a crucial mission to prepare infrastructure for the installation of an upgraded solar array.
Children account for most of the 109 bodies so far recovered in mass graves linked to a cult in Kenya, the interior minister said on Friday, the latest details in a case that has shocked the country and prompted calls for tighter regulation of religious fringe groups.
The chairman of the BBC quit Friday after a report found he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest over his role in arranging a 2021 loan for Boris Johnson, who was the U.K.'s prime minister at the time.
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 12 people and striking a residential building in central Ukraine, officials said.
