The death toll from an airstrike that slammed into a military facility in Libya's capital climbed to at least 30 people, most of them military trainees, as fighting over control of Tripoli between rival armed groups escalated.
At least 25,000 koalas are believed to have died in wildfires in Australia that may lead to devastating consequences for the survival of the species.
The general overseeing the reconstruction of the fire-devastated Notre Dame Cathedral has warned the Paris landmark is not saved yet because there is still a risk its vaulted ceilings might collapse.
Somalia's al-Shabaab terror group killed a US military service member and two contractors yesterday in an attack on a secret military base in Kenya.
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians poured onto the streets yesterday to mourn General Qasem Soleimani as Iraq's parliament voted to expel US forces from the country over his assassination in Baghdad.
British Labour leadership favourite and shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer admits his party "should have taken a stronger position one way or the other" on Brexit.
Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world's oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan.