Russia says it was a deliberate strike by Ukraine on civilians in broad daylight, with seven people, including three children being killed in a drone attack on a Russian seaside resort. Ukraine has so far not commented on yesterday's strike.

Russia and Ukraine traded accusations on Tuesday that each side’s attacks caused civilian deaths, with officials in the Moscow region saying five people were killed there while authorities in Ukraine said a similar number,

The Kremlin appoints new commanders after Russia’s military faces growing criticism for its slowest gains in years.

Smoke rises after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Wildberries warehouse, in Novosemeykino, Samara region, Russia, August 2, 2026, in this still image obtained f

Iran said an agreement with Oman has been reached on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a potential step toward a reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says there's been progress in talks between Iran and Oman on opening the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.

Iran and the Gulf Arab state of Oman have made progress toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a potential breakthrough that could help wind down the war in the Middle East

Oil prices have again fallen, after the latest suggestions from US officials that a deal with Iran about reopening the Strait of Hormuz might soon be agreed; why SpaceX expects a space crash on the Moon;

A woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed in London’s famous Covent Garden, local police said. Four men have been taken to hospital following the incident on Endell Street, London on Wednesday afternoon,

The London Ambulance Service has taken the victims to hospital, and are yet to give an update on their condition.

A woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London, the Metropolitan Police said.

A 47-year-old woman has been arrested after four men – aged between 30 and 60 – were stabbed near London's Covent Garden

Mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters and friends gather along the Moroccan side of the border with the Spanish territory of Ceuta, scanning for familiar faces. Each returning migrant is met with the question: Have you seen my son?

The tragic story of a 17-year-old from Tangier is representative of the plight of many of the more than 800 minors who four days after the collective push by migrants into Ceuta face a scary present and an uncertain future.

Spain says migrant crossings stopped after a mass rush of 50,000 that killed dozens, with some left without basic essentials such as food or sleep.

Border crossings into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the North African coast, have increased in recent weeks after viral social media videos encouraged thousands of people to attempt the journey. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.

An Indian cargo ship has sunk after being struck by a projectile off Yemen, officials said, raising concerns that the Middle East war's maritime front is expanding. It was unclear who launched the projectile,

Yemen on Wednesday strongly condemned the “Houthi terrorist attack” on the Indian commercial cargo vessel in the Red Sea, resulting in its sinking and expressed Aden’s solidarity with New Delhi.In an official communication released via X,

An Indian tanker was struck by a projectile, leading to its capsizing and resulting in a large fire, as shown in visuals.

Breaking news from the Red Sea. An Indian cargo vessel, M.S.V. Faize Noore Oliya, reportedly sank after being struck near Yemeni waters, triggering a major rescue operation. All 14 crew members, including 13 Indian nationals,

Hungary is facing an energy crisis as the Danube River, which cools the nation's largest power plant, dries to record lows amid a severe drought.

Three of four units of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant were not in operation and the fourth was operating at about 50%, as of Wednesday morning.

The water level of the Danube River, the artery of Central Europe, has dropped to a historic low of 23 cm due to recent drought, putting neighboring countries on high alert. The Romanian Navy detonated 180 kg of explosives on August 3 (local time) to blast through a rock formation in the Danube River and alter its course.

Persistent drought and heat have pushed the Danube River to record-low levels, threatening nuclear-powered energy supplies in Hungary and Romania. Hungary's Paks plant, which supplies about one-third of the country's electricity,