Former Cuban leader Raul Castro could face indictment over the 1996 shooting down of two civilian planes belonging to the Miami-based group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that killed three Americans and one US resident and sharply worsened relations between Washington and Havana.

French prosecutors say around 10 new suspected victims have come forward as part of an ongoing investigation into the network of convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, widening the scope of the case in France.

The death toll has risen following a Russian attack on a Kyiv apartment building, Ukrainian authorities said, as emergency workers continued searching through rubble and confirmed more victims in the aftermath of the strike.

German prosecutors have charged a paediatrician in Brandenburg state with 130 counts of sexual abuse, including the rape of children, in a case that has shocked the country and raised concerns over safety procedures in clinics.

Nearly three weeks after a family of four was found dead in their home in Mumbai, police say the investigation is still unresolved, with no clear conclusion on how or why the tragedy occurred.

A suicide bomber killed at least nine people and injured 34 others in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, police reported.

A 13-year-old student has been arrested after a shooting at a school in Brazil left two women dead.

Seven people were confirmed dead and six others rescued following heavy rains that triggered flooding in several parts of Algeria, civil defense authorities said on Friday and Saturday.

Dubai police have arrested hundreds of suspects involved in a vast transnational fraud network following a coordinated operation.

Seven families of victims killed or injured in a mass shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in a California court, claiming that the company and its leadership failed to address the shooter's concerning interactions with ChatGPT.