The U.S. dollar weakened sharply Monday against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets.

Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday, a government spokesperson said, in what appeared to be her first public meeting with a foreign official in several years,

The top envoy for Trump's Board of Peace lamented Sunday that Israeli forces continued attacking Gaza despite Hamas agreeing to disarm.

At least 72 migrants are dead as Spain searches for more victims and a deadly border crossing sparks renewed political tensions across Europe.

Greek authorities announced Sunday they have arrested a man in connection with the grisly discovery of a woman's body found stuffed into a suitcase.

An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people has caught fire in waters off Madura island, killing at least five people and leaving 41 others unaccounted for, authorities said

Officials from Washington State and the city of Spokane on Sunday (August 2) confirmed that hundreds of homes and structures had been lost to raging wildfires and warned the blazes had not yet been contained.

The authorities said the suicide bombing, which killed at least 14 people in the Swat Valley. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.