A Frenchman accused of drugging his wife of 50 years and inviting strangers over to rape her - while he filmed the assaults - was found guilty on Thursday.
China is skirting U.S. efforts to block its interference in areas ranging from trade to national security by cozying up with state officials to foster relations and keep its influence active in the U.S.
Israeli airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital, Sanaa, and Red Sea port city Hodeida left energy facilities ablaze in response to missiles launched earlier by the Houthis.
A new report from a U.K. based think tank found what it says are many inaccuracies in the numbers being reported by the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza.
Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition. Back in the 1600s, trees displayed in homes were not decorated with glass ornaments, but rather fruit.
Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan has supported Hamas, even hinting at some sort of armed intervention.
A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the Tuesday killing of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov and his assistant in Moscow, according to Russian officials.