Ukraine's presidential office has called an international conference on the country's peace proposal "very productive." The two-day talks ended Sunday.
A senior White House official says the purpose of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu's visit to North Korea last month was to prod Pyongyang to sell arms to Moscow.
New York City officials have asked state and federal governments to support its shelter system, which is overwhelmed by an influx of migrants, many from Latin American countries.
A Russian missile attack has killed at least six people and wounded 75 others in the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as drone attacks continue on Russian territory.
Diplomatic sources say senior government officials from the Group of Seven countries and major developing nations will meet in Saudi Arabia next weekend to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
People in Sri Lanka are still struggling with rising prices and a sluggish economy one year after the current president took over, faced with the challenge of improving the country's dire fiscal straits.
Representatives of the world's two biggest economies -- and two biggest polluters -- have sat down to address climate change. On Wednesday, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry wrapped up three days of discussions in Beijing with Chinese leaders.
Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have confirmed their countries' cooperation in the energy field to achieve decarbonization of society.
North Korean authorities say the missile they test-fired on Wednesday was an intercontinental ballistic missile, and that it broke several records. The launch follows their warnings this week of "shocking" consequences in response to their allegations of US spying activities.