A ceasefire between Israel and the militant Islamic Jihad group officially came into effect late on Saturday night, with an Egyptian-mediated agreement meant to end the recent cross-border fire.
Ukrainian troops are advancing in two directions in the eastern city of Bakhmut but the situation in the city centre is more complicated, deputy defence minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday.
Homeowners in Spain's Catalonia region will soon be barred from refilling their swimming pools, as authorities turn toward increasingly stringent measures to conserve water.
With voting day approaching on Sunday, Thailand's election is shaping up to be a once-in-a-generation battle to oust the pro-military government and bring democratic reforms to a country that’s endured nearly a decade of military rule.
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy arrived in Rome on Saturday for talks with Italian officials and Pope Francis, who has said the Vatican has launched a behind-the-scenes initiative to try to end the war launched last year by Russia.
