Volcanic ash that spewed from Anak Krakatau last week forced seven airports to remain closed on Monday, affecting hundreds of thousands of travelers.

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to arrive in Kyiv on Sunday in their first visit to the Ukrainian capital as part of a renewed push for peace in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Nepal is holding a day of mourning to remember those killed in the August 26 floods. Flags were lowered at government offices, and families concluded mourning rituals. The floods killed more

At ⁠least ⁠six people were ⁠killed and several others injured after ​a building housing students in India's capital Delhi, ‌collapsed, the city-state's chief ‌minister said on Monday, as rescuers ⁠searched ⁠for anyone still trapped in the debris.

North Korea commissioned its second 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported Monday, as leader Kim Jong Un called for further strengthening the country's naval power.

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.

Germany is challenging claims at the United Nations' top court that it is facilitating genocide in Gaza by supplying arms to Israel. Nicaragua accuses Germany of violating the Genocide Convention

The air raid alert in Kyiv ​was live, warning of approaching Russian jet-propelled drones, but fortunately there were no explosions nearby during the final phase ‌of Alyona Bohatyrenko's labour.