NASA's Orion capsule and its test dummies have swooped one last time around the moon, flying over a couple of Apollo landing sites before heading home.
Ukraine says Russia had destroyed homes in the south and knocked out power in the north in a new round of missile attacks as Russian President Vladimir Putin drove across a bridge to Crimea that was damaged by an attack in October.
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange, who is battling extradition from the United Kingdom to the United States where he is wanted on criminal charges, has submitted an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights, the court has confirmed.
Charging protesters in Iran with capital offences is wrong, a prominent Sunni cleric says, as renewed demonstrations shook Iran's restive southeast in the third month of protests despite a violent state clampdown.
Twitter has again suspended the account of Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, just two months after it was reinstated, because Elon Musk said the rapper violated the platform's rules prohibiting incitement to violence.
The Italian resort island of Ischia has a long history of natural disasters, but experts say this weekend's landslide that has killed eight people and left five missing was exacerbated by a combination of climate change and often-illegal excessive development.
Somali security forces have stormed a hotel in the capital ending a siege by al Shabaab militants following a nearly day-long battle in which at least nine people were killed, police said.
Protests have simmered in Shanghai as residents in several Chinese cities, many of them angered by a deadly fire in the country's far west, push back against heavy COVID-19 curbs almost three years into the pandemic.
Russia is likely removing nuclear warheads from ageing nuclear cruise missiles and firing unarmed munitions at Ukraine, Britain's military intelligence says.
Protections for shark species targeted in the fin trade and scores of turtles, lizards and frogs will increase following an international wildlife conference.
New owner Elon Musk says incitement to violence will continue to be prohibited on Twitter but suspending former president Donald Trump's account was wrong.
Indonesian rescue workers are racing to reach people still trapped in rubble a day after an earthquake devastated a West Java town, killing at least 162 people and injuring hundreds, as officials warn the death toll is expected to rise.
US rapper Kanye West says he will run for president in 2024, announcing he plans to work on his campaign with right wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos.
Republicans look set to dominate the US midterm elections as a poll shows only 40 per cent of Americans approve of President Joe Biden's job performance.
The death toll from a suspension bridge collapse has risen to 134, including many children, as authorities open a criminal investigation into one of India's deadliest accidents in the past 10 years.
Twelve ships carrying grain have left Ukrainian ports despite Russia abandoning a UN-backed deal to guarantee exports from the war zone, suggesting Moscow has stopped short of reimposing a blockade that might have caused world hunger.
Norwegian oil and gas workers normally don't see anything more threatening than North Sea waves crashing against the steel legs of their offshore platforms. But lately they have noticed a more troubling sight - unidentified drones buzzing in the skies overhead.